The following was first published on Brookline.news, a nonprofit local news outlet that serves the town of Brookline. **** Amir Grinstein has lived in the United States for 13 years. Come Oct. 27, the ...

A New Musical adaptation of Shakespeare's classic A Midsummer Night's Dream. Updated to a place not unlike the great state of Florida, where the country club abuts the everglades and everything is ...

Last December, the City Council approved the fourth rendition of the Riverside development plan, which has been more than a decade in the making. But now, in a bit of development deja vu, Riverside is ...

Happy Holidays, or “Bah Humbug,” depending on your position regarding the city’s winter overnight parking ban. The Newton City Council on Monday night voted to shorten the ban, but not before ...

Thursday, October 29, 2026 | 7:00 PM Join us at First Church in Chestnut Hill for an evening celebrating the beauty and drama of French opera! Four talented vocalists—Christina Grandy de Oliveira, ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...