West Nile Virus and Lyme Disease Prevention
West Nile Virus and Lyme Disease Prevention Newton residents were diagnosed with both Lyme Disease and West Nile Virus last year. Take steps to avoid getting sick! Mosquito repellant not only works for mosquitoes, but helps repel ticks as well. Use a repellant with DEET, and follow label instructions for concentrations appropriate for children. Avoid […]
Newton-Wellesley Hospital Earns A’s for Patient Safety!
Newton-Wellesley Hospital Earns Straight A’s for Pateint Safety! Newton-Wellesley Hospital has been recognized for its dedication to patient safety by being awarded an A grade in the Spring 2015 Hospital Safety Score, which rates how well hospitals protect patients from preventable medical errors, injuries and infections within the hospital. The hospital is also being recognized […]
Cook Restaurant Launches New Summer Cocktail Menu
Cook Restaurant Launches New Summer Cocktail Menu WHAT: Cook Restaurant, located in Newton, MA is known for its wide selection of upscale American cuisine. From simple dishes to complex creations, Cook’s menu crosses cultural lines, and its drink menu is no different. The bar team at Cook has just released a new summer cocktail […]
New Public Art Installation at The Street
The Street is pleased to present its second public art installation in collaboration with Art Production Fund. Following the popular Deborah Kass exhibit, which has been on view at the property since September 2014, The Street will now debut Objects of Desire, a 44-banner photography series by the talented Jessica Craig-Martin, whose works have been […]
Historic Newton’s 33rd Annual House Tour
Historic Newton’s 33rd Annual House Tour Set for Sunday, May 17, 2015 Historic Newton’s 33rd Annual Newton House Tour is set for Sunday, May 17, 2015 from noon to 5 p.m. The event offers the public a rare opportunity to tour seven beautiful private properties located in several of Newton’s historic villages. The tour showcases […]
Online marketplace for children’s activities by Newton Mompreneur
Sopico, online search and booking tool for kids’ activities, now available in Newton Sopico, an online marketplace with more than 1200 activity providers and over 3000 activities, is now available in Newton! Parents can search, compare, review, and register for children’s classes, camps, birthdays, and more on Sopico.com. “I realized that parents, including me, struggle to […]
Otis Best Street in Greater Boston
Boston Globe 2015 Top Spots to Live: The Best Streets in Greater Boston chose Otis Street in Newton! The Globe featured the largest, fanciest Victorians for their article, but there are also more modest yet lovely homes on Otis Street. OTIS STREET / NEWTON In less than a mile, Otis Street has two sections: one […]
Newton’s New Israeli-American Council Community Center Opens Today!
The Israeli-American Council (IAC) opens of its first community center, in Newton. The new IAC community center will serve an estimated 20,000 Israeli-Americans around Greater Boston, as they undergo a dramatic shift transforming their community. Until recently Israeli-Americans largely remained under the radar and never organized in force. For decades they lived in the shadows, shamed […]
New YogaBox Class: Thurs 7pm!
Due to popular demand, the ONLY YogaBox™ fitness class in America is now expanding to Thursday evening classes starting at 7 pm – 8:15 pm. What is YogaBox™? Perfect for beginners new to boxing OR yoga; go at your own pace but with options for those who want a fun workout. Drop In! $25 per class or […]
2nd Water Meter To SAVE Money!
Any resident wishing to obtain a second water meter to qualify for next summer’s new rate structure must register with the City of Newton Utilities Division by April 1, 2015. Currently, residents are billed sewer charges for all water entering a household even though outdoor water usage never enters the sewer system. Second meters would […]
