The Newton school committee held an extensive discussion of the district’s hiring practices, current staff and enrollment ...

Some of you may remember The Odd Couple, the 1970s television sitcom starring Jack Klugman and Tony Randall. Oscar Madison ...

Does the rice contain a bit of melted butter? Did the split pea soup simmer with a ham bone in it? Is there fish sauce in the ...

We’re going up in the polls,” Tom Mountain of the Newton Republican Committee said with a smile as he held a parking spot ...

The long-embattled Newton Centre Plaza will die on Halloween. The pilot initiated by Mayor Ruthanne Fuller in 2024, which ...

In a mission to save more 20th century homes in Newton from the controversial McMansion makeover trend, the City Council’s ...

Cold Spring Park is my favorite place to go birdwatching in Newton, and I visit often. In the heart of our community, it’s a ...

Someone was arrested in Boston after allegedly stabbing another person in Newton Monday afternoon. Police would not release ...

Newton Public Schools’ current kindergarten class is the smallest the city has seen since 1984. At 664 students, the class size is down from the more than 900 in the early 2010s, according to ...

It’s Halloween time, and Newton has been in spirit with painted windows, a party in Coletti Magni Park and more. This weekend continues that festive fright, with a gothic Halloween concert on Friday ...

At a recent Programs and Services Committee charter-review meeting held under a leaky, water-damaged ceiling, Council President Emeritus Baker asserted that after 46 years in office, “everything is ...