Bread & Chocolate Wins Judge’s Award at Cookie Competition

Eunice Feller

 Eunice Feller, Owner & Chef, Bread & Chocolate, Wins Judge’s Award at Girl Scouts of Eastern Massachusetts’ Cookie Creations Event Girl Scouts of Eastern Massachusetts’ Cookie Creations contest featuring local chefs took place last night at the Royal Sonesta Hotel in Cambridge. Each chef was challenged to create a unique dessert or appetizer using Girl Scout […]

Newton Places #60 for Safest City in United States

Newton safest city in America

Newton is one of the United States’ safest communities, according to NeighborhoodScout whose list of the 100 safest cities in America with 25,000 or more people is based on the total number of property and violent crimes per 1,000 residents. Crimes include burglary, larceny-theft, motor vehicle theft, murder, forcible rape, armed robbery, and aggravated assault. Data used […]

Newton Needham Chamber announces first-in-state partnership with Google

Newton Needham chamber of commerce, shop local

The Newton-Needham Chamber has entered into partnership with Google on a new program called Google Street View Indoors.   Street View Indoors is an expansion of Google Map’s popular Street Views, program. Just as Street View allows users to take a virtual walk around a neighborhood, this program allows your customers and potential customers an opportunity to […]

Auburndale Cove skating Open today for first time! FREE Ice Skating!

map to get to Auburndale cove Newton

My neighbor Maxine alerted me that Auburndale Cove skating is open today for first time! She says, “No better winter activity than outdoor skating at the cove on natural ice! It has rarely been open in recent years, but this Polar Express freeze brings this benefit!” Update for today, Jan 25th, from Maxine, “We are just […]

Seana Gaherin elected chairman of Newton-Needham Chamber

Seana Gaherin elected chairman of Newton-Needham Chamber

The Newton-Needham Chamber of Commerce has elected Seana Gaherin to serve as chairman of its Board of Directors effective Jan. 1. Gaherin, owner of Dunn-Gaherin’s Food & Spirits, a neighborhood-focused pub on the Newton-Needham line, succeeds Joseph De Vito, who served as chamber’s chairman for two years. “I’m excited and honored by this opportunity,” said Gaherin. […]

Newton First Blizzard of 2014

Boston Blizzard

Our first snow day in Newton coincides with just one day back at school after winter break. We can expect to get 12 to 16 inches of snow. What will YOU do with this day home? Capability:Mom said that she would be baking. We will be writing Christmas thank you notes! Boston Blizzard Information Boston’s Logan Airport […]

New Ambulatory Care Center Opens Today!

Newton Wellesley Hospital Newton-Wellesley Hospital’s Outpatient Rehabilitation Services Department

Newton-Wellesley Hospital’s Outpatient Rehabilitation Services Department, Spine Center and Pain Management Service are moving to the Hospital’s new Ambulatory Care Center at 159 Wells Avenue in Newton. This new location allows for even closer collaboration between care providers across multiple services, enhancing the overall patient experience. The new location has convenient, free parking and allows […]

Be on the Look Out for White Male in his 30s or 40s GREEN VAN

Newton stranger danger

Newton Police are investigating what they called a “possible kidnapping,” on Wolcott Street on Saturday in Auburndale. An 11-year-old girl was walking on Wolcott when a green minivan stopped on the side of the road. The driver exited the car and lifted its tailgate. The male driver grabbed a shiny object from the car and […]

Newton Election Coverage LIVE at NewTV!

NewTV Newton election coverage

Did you remember to vote today? Are you itching to find out the Newton election results? Watch LIVE general election coverage on NewTV’s Government Channel (Comcast Channel 9 • RCN Channel 13 • Verizon Channel 33) and streaming online here. The pre-election results show starts at 7pm and is followed by the election results coverage at 8pm.  

Newton Makes Top 10 Best Suburbs in America

Newton MA

Newton makes Top 10 Best Suburbs in America according to Movoto. Their study was based on the following desirable factors: -Amenities -Cost of Living -Crime -Education -Employment With a cost of living nearly 60 percent higher than the national average, Newton might not be cheap, but it is a great place to live. Boston, MA suburb Newton, […]

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