Newton’s Only Billionaire…
There are six billionaires in Massachusetts according to Fortune Magazine, who came out with their newest Fortune 400. Of these six billioniares in MA, only one is from Newton. Can you guess? Jim Davis of New Balance is ranked No. 94 in the country with a net worth of $5.2 billion. Top 10 Billionaires in the US: […]
Ronsky’s Pop Up at The Street
Its most gourmet pop-up yet, The Street is thrilled to announce Ronsky’s, a café by James Beard award-winning chef Ron Suhanosky, will take over The Pop-Up today through the end of 2016. Complementing Ronsky’s at The Pop-Up and adding to The Street’s charm, Chef Suhanosky will also launch The Pop-Up on Wheels, a custom-made, vintage […]
Valeo FC Boys Make Elite National Soccer Teams
3 Valeo Boys Chosen for U.S. Youth Futsal National Team U.S. Youth Futsal has announced the rosters for its youth national teams and 3 Valeo FC boys were selected. After a year-long identification process that concluded with a National I.D. Event player pools were announced with Marc Kim – 2005, Patrick Leal – 2003 and […]
MA is 8th Best State to Have a Baby
To give expectant parents an idea of the delivery costs, health-care accessibility and baby-friendliness of each state, WalletHub’s analysts compared the 50 states and the District of Columbia across 17 key metrics. Our data set ranges from “hospital Caesarean-delivery charges” to “annual average infant-care costs” to “number of pediatricians per capita.” Having a Baby in […]
Newton Police Ask Residents for Feedback
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Comprehensive Strategy to Remediate Lead
Dear Residents, Because of national health concerns about lead in drinking water, City departments and I took the unprecedented step to identify public drinking water sources and water systems, to test for lead, and to remediate problems identified in the last three months. Earlier this week, we released the following information to further update our […]
Water Fountains Shut Off in Newton Parks
On May 17, the City was notified that an external drinking fountain at Family Access of Newton was found to have elevated lead levels. This fountain was turned off. After learning about this, the City decided to proactively test 7 public drinking fountains in the City’s parks to determine whether further action needed to be […]
Joli Savons: Natural Beauty Products by Newton Resident
I have been going to my hair stylist for more than eighteen years. She’s the Creative Director at Safar on Newbery Street and has fierce style. She’s been experimenting with all natural beauty products and has come up with her own line of body scrubs, face products and even deodorants! The packaging is beautiful too. […]
Massachusetts Ranked 2nd in Nation for Child Well-Being
Massachusetts Ranked 2nd in Nation for Child Well-Being. Children in Massachusetts lead the nation in educational achievement and also rank highly in health measures, but more than one in seven live in poverty, according to the 2016 KIDS COUNT® Data Book from the Annie E. Casey Foundation. The annual report measures child well-being state-by-state across four […]