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Welcome to Fig City News!


Local news for Newton — Free newsletters, website, iOS app, calendars

Fig City™ News is a free, online community news resource founded in 2022 by resident volunteers to provide a knowledgeable, fair, trusted resource for local news and community events in Newton, Massachusetts.

3 Free Newsletters: You can subscribe here to receive our three weekly e-newsletters — all free. All of our newsletter content is available on the Fig City News website.

  • MONDAYS: Fig City Local Government Meetings and Reports — Agendas, Zoom links, and other information for City government meetings
  • WEDNESDAYS: Fig City News — Local news, op-eds, and letters to the editor
  • THURSDAYS: Fig City Community Announcements — Announcements of nonprofit events and programs specifically relevant to Newton
Get the Fig City News app at the Apple iOS All Store.

Fig City News iOS app: Our convenient iOS app has all the content of the website — and more. From your iPhone or iPad you can click here to install the app. From your computer, you can point your phone camera at the QR code to go to the Apple iOS App Store (iOS 15.6 and later). Please leave a rating or review in the App Store.

Fig City Calendars: Consult our two Fig City Google calendars or sync them with your own.

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