Newton Pride Day Celebration and Pride Flag Raising
Please join Setti Warren and the Newton Human Rights Commission on Tuesday June 6th at 6pm on the Newton City Hall South Lawn (Homer St.) for the 4th Annual Newton Pride Day Celebration, which includes...
View ArticleOld Quincy School for National Register of Historic Places
National Register of Historic Places State Review Wednesday, June 14th, 1:00pm Massachusetts Historical Commission, Archives Building | 220 Morrissey Blvd, Boston, MA 02125 The Old Quincy School at 90...
View ArticleDisability Awareness Book Club
Disability Awareness Book Club All Are Welcome Understanding Our Differences sponsors an ongoing Disability Awareness Book Club. It meets the first Monday of the month (generally) at Newton Free...
View ArticlePriyanka Chopra tells Vogue of experiencing racism at NNHS
When Priyanka Met Nick: A Love Story is the latest piece in Vogue Magazine about her nuptials. Imagine if Priyanka said that of all the places she lived in the United States, Newton was by far the best...
View ArticleWhere are the POC in the Newton Police Force?
I participated in my first rally today at the Line Up for Black Lives in Newton. I’m particularly focused on systemic racism and I’ve always wondered why there are no visible people of color in the...
View ArticleEthnicity Make Up in Newton MA 2010
From Newton Patch: Many cities and towns are a mix of culture and ethnic background among its residents, but some more diverse than others. According to the latest Census statistics available (which...
View ArticleNewton Police stopped Black Newton Parent at Gunpoint Minutes Away from His Home
Dear Newton North Community, Thursday, I shared my concerns about recent student social media posts, and I am writing to follow up on that letter. As I mentioned, recent events have led us all to think...
View ArticleJake Auchincloss and his White Male Privilege
From Boston. com Jake Auchincloss, a Newton city councilor and a former Marine, was repeatedly the subject of both veiled and direct criticism from his peers during the virtually held debate — most...
View ArticleMeet Amy Mah Sangiolo: Newton Candidate for Mayor
I was part of a Zoom Meet and Greet and clipped Amy Mah Sangiolo by topic. Newton Public School Reopening Did you know that Newton Public High Schools have slipped by 20 spots in the rankings since...
View ArticleStory Starters Winter 2024 Registration is now Open!
Story Starters Winter 2024 Registration is now open through January 19! Meet author Kaija Langley at our program kickoff! Our eight-week Family Conversations Program is designed for parents who want to...
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