Boston Man Charged With Vandalizing Newton Jewish Community Center

by Newton News Editor | May 24, 2024 | Newton Patch News

Newton police said the man tore down blue ribbons on trees lining the property on Tuesday and is accused of harassing JCC members.

Ed Sheeran, Megan Thee Stallion At Boston Calling: MA Weekend Events

by Newton News Editor | May 24, 2024 | Newton Patch News

Plus: Here’s where you can celebrate the long Memorial Day weekend in Massachusetts.

Rashi School Honors Cindy and Andrew Janower & Jessica and Chuck Myers

by Newton News Editor | May 24, 2024 | Newton Patch News

One of your neighbors published an article in the Schools section. Read their story on Patch. (The views expressed in this post are the author’s own.) One of your neighbors posted in Schools. Click through to read what they have to say. (The views expressed in this...

Walkout At Harvard Commencement After 13 Students Denied Degrees

by Newton News Editor | May 23, 2024 | Newton Patch News

Over 1,500 students had petitioned, and nearly 500 staff and faculty had spoken up about the graduation bans, a student speaker said.

MA Memorial Day 2024: First Look At Holiday Weekend Forecast

by Newton News Editor | May 23, 2024 | Newton Patch News

Some 43.8 million Americans are expected to travel to celebrate Memorial Day. Here’s a look at what they can expect. Some 43.8 million Americans are expected to travel to celebrate Memorial Day. Here’s a look at what they can expect.

Severe Thunderstorms In MA: Lightning, Heavy Rain Incoming

by Newton News Editor | May 23, 2024 | Newton Patch News

Storms were already rumbling early Thursday morning, but more severe storms may roll across the state throughout the day.

ID Released Of Man Whose Body Was Found In Brookline Reservoir

by Newton News Editor | May 22, 2024 | Newton Patch News

The body of Brookline’s Tim Byrne, 66, was spotted at 5:38 a.m. Monday.

Eversource Electricity Rates Set To Rise In July

by Newton News Editor | May 22, 2024 | Newton Patch News

Just in time for peak air conditioning season, Eversource is seeking permission to raise rates for residential and commercial customers.

MA Beaches, Spray Parks Opening For 2024 Summer Season: DCR

by Newton News Editor | May 22, 2024 | Newton Patch News

Memorial Day will mark the start of summer swimming seasons at state beaches across the state, coinciding with a rise in temperatures.

Record Travel Expected For Memorial Day 2024: Here's When To Leave MA To Avoid Traffic

by Newton News Editor | May 22, 2024 | Newton Patch News

Memorial Day, the unofficial start to summer, has always been a big road trip holiday. Planning ahead can help you avoid MA’s busiest roads.