Five things to do in Newton this weekend

“The purpose of art is washing the daily dust off our soul.” — Pablo Picasso If you’ve been looking to get out and need to dust off your soul, stay in town for the next couple of days, because the arts will be sprucing up Newton’s soul all weekend. With Newton Open...

Clothing Drive coming Sunday, April 28

If you’re doing some spring cleaning and wondering what to do with clothes you don’t want anymore, you may want to head over to Our Lady Help of Christians Church on Sunday. From 9 a.m. to noon and again from 4 to 6 p.m., the Society of St. Vincent de Paul, a charity...

School Choice public hearing set for Wednesday

This Wednesday, the Newton School Committee will hold a public hearing about the state’s Inter-district School Choice program and whether Newton should join it. “This is an important decision for the School Committee and for our community,” Mayor Ruthanne Fuller wrote...
Birnbaum lecture addresses antisemitism

Birnbaum lecture addresses antisemitism

On April 14, the 21st Connie Spear Birnbaum Memorial Lecture featured a program entitled, “Navigating Uncharted Waters: War, Antisemitism, and the American Campus.” The topic was timely due to the reported rise in antisemitic incidents at many colleges and across the...

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