🌱 Patch AM: Big Ideas, Great Books And Lobster Rolls: Newton Festival Turns 10

Be sure to catch Complimentary Presentation - Taking Control of Your Workplace Retirement Benefits on the Newton Patch calendar

🌱 Patch AM: What Newton’s latest audit reveals about pensions and remaining ARPA funds

Coming up: Complimentary Presentation - Taking Control of Your Workplace Retirement Benefits on the Newton Patch calendar

🌱 Patch AM: Will trained hawks soon be chasing pigeons from Newton’s T stations?

Coming up on the Newton Patch calendar: Getting to Know Us with Lifelong Learners: An Independent Collaborative (LLAIC)

🌱 Patch AM: How does Newton’s $190K income compare to America’s richest cities?

Happening soon: Archery Sunday! on the Newton Patch calendar

🌱 Patch AM: How Newton’s Cooper Center is quietly stepping up for local seniors.

Spotted on the Newton calendar: Boston Haunted Walk - The Most Amazing Halloween Walk Anywhere!

🌱 Patch AM: 17 Nonprofits, $143,350 In Grants: Rebecca Pomroy Foundation Invests In Newton’s Community

You won’t want to miss A Spiritualist Soiree in the Mansion on the Newton Patch calendar

17 Nonprofits, $143,350 In Grants: Rebecca Pomroy Foundation Invests In Newton’s Community

From youth mentoring to mental health care, the foundation’s latest grants support vital programs for Newton residents.

🌱 Patch AM: Newton native’s supper club is quietly transforming Boston’s dining scene

Also, don’t miss A Spiritualist Soiree in the Mansion on the Newton Patch calendar

Local Business Spotlight: Skyeburst Wealth Management

Skyeburst Wealth Management helps families navigate financial planning, retirement and wealth transfer across generations.

German Centre Home Earns Deficiency-Free State Survey for Second Consecutive Year

German Centre Home, the skilled nursing residence of German Centre, has achieved a deficiency-free survey from the Massachusetts Department

Newton Woman May Lose Mini Horse Therapy Animal: Report

The Newton Health Department has received complaints about the horse's smell, according to a media report.

Newton Author Discusses First 2 Published Works And Lifelong Passion For Writing

The author published a poetry collection and has his first novel set to release next year.

Newton 4th Graders Collect More Than 100 Food Bags For Pantry: Report

The community engagement project was the first of its kind incorporated into Underwood's fourth-grade language arts curriculum.

Newton Residents Invited To Solar Energy Program With Free Ice Cream

The solar program is one of several sustainability-focused events Green Newton has planned this summer.

Newton Lake Reopens After Temporary Closure

The water was closed to residents for 10 days due to high bacteria levels.

Newton Food Pantry Settles Into New Location

The pantry has moved for the first time in more than a decade.

Newton Mayoral Aide Receives Commonwealth Pride Award

She was one of more than 100 people recognized for their contributions to the LGBTQ+ community.

2 Newton Swimming Spots Close Due To Respective Algae And Vandalism Issues

Both bodies of water are unusable for different reasons.

Local Business Spotlight: This Is The Way Construction

Helping homeowners protect and improve their properties through trusted construction services.

Local Business Spotlight: Saltbox Kitchen

Catering, Dining, and Events Rooted in Community and Hospitality

Newton Resident Takes Center Court At Celtics Game For A Century Of Contributions

Th 99-year-old served in the Air Force before becoming a Harvard doctor.

Italian Pride Restored To Newton Village

After nearly one year of controversy, this Nonantum village symbol has returned to Adams Street.

How A Blind Newton Man Made It Possible For Others With Low Vision To Build Lego Sets

Matthew Shifrin launched Bricks for the Blind, making instructions available for free to anyone who's blind or visually impaired.

Fund Launching In Honor Of Long-time Boston Marathon Supporter

The Susan Hurley Fund is officially launching with a special event in Newton this weekend.

Newton Mayor Working To Restore Street Lines To Nonantum Village

The lane markings were painted the colors of the Italian flag to symbolize the neighborhood's heritage.

Why I Spent a Year Plus of My Life Working on a Movie Called “SHEEPDOG”

Veteran Movie Opens This Weekend Across the Country

Keeping Dogs Happy, Healthy, and Moving All Winter Long

When winter weather rolls in, staying active gets tougher, for people and their dogs.

Newton Annual WinterFest Event Taking The City By Storm

The event is organized by Spark Newton.

Longtime Newton Resident's Book Nominated For Pulitzer Prize

The awards are among the nation's highest.

Newton Remembers Former Fire Chief

The lifelong resident died last week at the age of 86.

2 Newton Nonprofits Receive Funds From New Balance Foundation

The New Balance Foundation donates to organizations as well as community projects.

New Activity Center Launching In Newton

The facility is officially opening later this week.

Local Business Spotlight: Daylight

Daylight brings solar and battery power to homes with no upfront cost and full-service maintenance that keeps homes running during outages.

Spread Holiday Cheer and Save Lives — Join the Needham Blood Drive on December 7!

Spread Holiday Cheer and Save Lives — Join the Needham Blood Drive on December 7!

Newton Holding Citywide Food Drive For Those In Need

The event is in response to the potential stoppage of the federal food assistance program, SNAP.

Whether You Rent or Own, Weatherization Can Help You Save

Professional weatherization makes your home more energy efficient and comfortable to live in year-round.

Newton Bakery Crawl Is Back

The city is home to more than 20 bakeries.

Newton Student Helping Less-fortunate Peers

Simone Gupta raises money for local children in foster care.

Newton On Wild Goose Chase For Duck Owners

Three domestic ducks have been spotted on the loose in the city.

Newton Nonprofit Hopes Rebrand Will Spark Up A Positive Future

Newton Community Pride was founded in 1989.

National Service Dog Month: Dogtopia Drives Change with Care

The Dogtopia Foundation supports veterans with service dogs—while Dogtopia’s daycare services bring joy to pups and pet parents alike.

Protest Breaks Out As Newton Street Paint Controversy Is Reignited: Report

The Italian flag-themed street paint was removed by the city for the second time.

High School Student Leaving Volunteer Legacy At Newton Retirement Home

Matthew Ding has volunteered at the Golda Meir House for five years.

Historical Newton Homestead Getting Major Update

The Jackson Homestead was owned by an important 19th-century Newton family.

“This Was Night and Day”: A Surgeon’s Strategy for Smoother Recovery

A Non-Opioid Approach

5 Things to Consider When Selecting a Heat Pump Installer in MA

A guide on what to ask and look for when selecting a HVAC company to install your new heat pump system

Introducing ilearn wellness group

New Psychiatric Day Treatment Program for Adolescents in the Greater Boston Area

Welcome FCP Live-In Care Coordinator Edward Murray

Edward Murray has joined FCP Live-In as a Care Coordinator, managing accounts in Boston, Massachusetts.

Welcome FCP Live-In Care Coordinator Lynn Smith

Lynn Smith has joined FCP Live-In as a Care Coordinator, managing accounts in Greater Boston.

Understanding Addiction: A Journey to Lasting Recovery

Personalized addiction treatment at New Horizons Medical for lasting recovery, addressing underlying issues and making positive changes.