Multiple Emmy Nominations for The Folklorist
NewTV is proud to announce that for the second year in a row our original program, The Folklorist, has received multiple Emmy® nominations from The National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences/New England in the three categories below: HISTORICAL/CULTURAL PROGRAM/SPECIAL Andrew Eldridge, Producer John Horrigan, Host Jesse Kreitzer, Producer Melinda Garfield, Associate Producer PROGRAM – HOST/MODERATOR […]
Global Education (GELF) Benefit Dinner
An Evening of International Cuisine, Fine Wines and Dancing – while Supporting GELF Please join GELF in a benefit dinner to help fund scholarships for Newton High School Students to travel abroad. Dinner and Dancing Saturday, April 6th 6:30-11:00 PM Post 440, Nonantum Tickets to attend or to fund a teacher to attend can be […]
L’Aroma Cafe for Newton Open Studios
When: April 6th and 7th, 11 am to 5 pm Where: L’Aroma Cafe, Location #11 Price: FREE! What: Newton Open Studios Stop Why: Shop for gifts or just browse 7 artists to exhibit Newton Open Studios A great mix of talent – jewelry, ceramics, photography, hand-crafted accessories, fabric pillows, pastel landscapes and abstract works of art. Newton […]
Brewer’s Coalition: Newton Gastropub
I’d heard good things about the new Gastropub in Newtonville, Brewer’s Coalition, so we brought along our middle child in 5th grade who is our most adventurous eater to check it out. She enjoyed feeling like an only child. Lunch at the Brewer’s Coalition The hostess gave our daughter a child’s menu and a coloring […]
Newton Override Link Round Up
Newton Override Passes If you are new to Newton and want to know about the Newton tax override, I have a round up of links. This is only the second tax override to pass in Newton. The first was to renovate and build Newton’s High Schools. What does the override mean to Newton’s citizens and […]
Newton is Safest City!
Newton Safest City in United States My Mom Friend Lynn was robbed a few weeks ago. Someone entered her house (ok, the door wasn’t locked) and made off with her jewelry. Down the street, our friend Debbie noticed a strange man walking through her backyard and called the neighbor to see if work was being […]
Newton’s New Indoor Winter Farmer’s Market
Newton has started its own Winter Farmers’ Market, which runs on Tuesdays from 1:30 p.m. – 6 p.m. at the Hyde Community Center in Newton Highlands. I visited today and guess what I found? Crisp and Delicious Apples! Fresh Salad Greens! Hydroponic! Artisanal Cheese! Lovely soaps! Artisanal Pasta from Nella Pasta. Maple syrup from a […]
NewTV Auction Fundraiser: Please Support
NewTV 5th Live Auction Starts Today! Please join me in supporting NewTV’s 5th auction. The proceeds from the auction will go towards college scholarships and for paid internships. The auction also: – Brings the community together – Gives exposure and visibility to local businesses and organizations – Promotes and raises money for NewTV’s highly successful Lipof Fellowship, internship […]
MCAS Results for Newton Public Schools
MCAS Scores Tell a Story of Diversity and Success in Newton What do the MCAS scores reveal about Newton? One of the big draws for us to move to Newton is the ethnic and socio-economic diversity which is rare in metro west suburbs of Boston. While the numbers don’t lie, there is back story. Given […]
Newton Ranks 4th Best Place to Live by Money Magazine!
Newton 4th Best Place to Live in U.S.A. From Money Magazine: Like selecting a soulmate, finding a great place to live can’t be done just by the numbers. This year, MONEY set out to find America’s best places to live that constitute as a small city (pop. 50,000 to 300,000). Using data from Onboard Informatics […]