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Electrification mandate? Not so fast, says Carolyn Kraft

by Newton News Editor | Jun 15, 2024 | Newton Beacon

As an energy overhaul proposal moves forward that would require all new construction and major renovations to run on electricity and not fossil fuels, that plan is getting pushback from residents. And one of them wants to put it on a ballot. Carolyn Kraft—local...

Behold our 2024 Housing Heroes and their paparazzi!

by Newton News Editor | Jun 14, 2024 | Newton Business News

Behold our 2024 Housing Heroes and their paparazzi! Yesterday we honored four individuals and communities — Greg Reibman, Meredith Boericke, Town of Brewster, Abundant Housing MA — who have shown an unwavering commitment to supporting and furthering affordable housing...

Photos from City of Newton MA – Mayor's Office's post

by Newton News Editor | Jun 14, 2024 | Newton City Hall Mayor

We join the Newton Lodge of Elks in celebrating our flag, the enduring symbol of our country. #FlagDay2024

Photos from Charles River Regional Chamber's post

by Newton News Editor | Jun 14, 2024 | Newton Business News

Flashback Friday to our vibrant Young Professional Happy Hour at Rail Stop Restaurant & Bar presented by Direct Federal Credit Union! With a bustling crowd of over 50 attendees, connections were made and laughter filled the air as we sipped on cool cocktails in...

Photos from Newton MA Police Department's post

by Newton News Editor | Jun 14, 2024 | Newton City Hall Mayor

It was an honor this morning to swear in five new Officers as members of the Newton Police Department.

Even More MA Beaches Closed For Swimming Due To High Bacteria

by Newton News Editor | Jun 14, 2024 | Newton Patch News

Beaches numbers have gone up and down, but surged significantly between Wednesday and Thursday and climbed even more by Friday.

Free Swimming Lessons In MA From DCR: Registration Starts Monday

by Newton News Editor | Jun 14, 2024 | Newton Patch News

Parents can begin registering swimmers for free lessons Monday. The state will run three two-week swimming programs this summer.

The ‘Magic’ of Tiles: Memorial Spaulding Elementary School unveils Mosaic Mural

by Newton News Editor | Jun 14, 2024 | Newton Beacon

PHOTO: Artist David Fichter speaks at the unveiling of the Mosaic Mural at Memorial Spaulding Elementary School. Photo by Bryan McGonigle Memorial Spaulding Elementary School was the last elementary school in Newton without a mural. With the help of a sea of...