Upcoming Events at Historic Newton
Sunday, July 10, 2:00 PM NEWTON WALKS: FARM TO CAMPUS AT BOSTON COLLEGE Boston College moved out to Newton in 1913, creating a campus from farmland once owned by Amos Lawrence, 19th century industrialist and abolitionist. This tour, led by BC History professor James O’Toole, traces connections between the school and its Newton neighbors. Also learn […]
Make the Right Financial Choices for College
Make the Right Financial Choices for College Tips from a Financial Industry Veteran College award letters have arrived and decision day has passed. Now tuition bills are arriving and many families are thinking: How do we pay for it? As parents formulate a plan to afford college, private student loans can help bridge the […]
Historic Newton Museums FREE This Weekend
Saturday and Sunday, July 2 and 3, 10:00 AM-5:00 PM COMMUNITY WEEKEND AT HISTORIC NEWTON Newton residents are invited to enjoy free admission to our museums. At the Jackson Homestead and Museum, 527 Washington Street, and the Durant-Kenrick House and Grounds, 286 Waverley Avenue, Newton. Information: 617-796-1450.
NNHS: One School, One Question
One School, One Question For fall 2016, NNHS will be exploring “one question” instead of “one book.” The question, developed by students and faculty together, is “Why do people put themselves in other people’s shoes, and what can we learn from that?” Our goal is for the exploration of this question to support our continued […]
Massachusetts Is 2016’s 6th Best State for Teen Drivers
With more teens obtaining driver’s licenses during the summer than any other season and an average of 220 auto-related teen deaths occurring every month during the same period, the personal-finance website WalletHub today followed up on its analysis of the Best & Worst States for Summer Road Trips with an in-depth look at 2016’s Best […]
Rancatore’s Open at The Street
The Street announces small batch ice cream store Rancatore’s will open tomorrow, June 17th, in The Pop-Up, its storefront devoted exclusively to a rotating mix of local brands. Rancatore’s will occupy the space through August 21st, bringing flavors such as Tiger Milk, Hydrox Cookie, Orange Fennel, and Dulce de Leche to The Street during the height of summer. The Pop-Up at The […]
Suffolk Downs Racing and Food Truck Festival
The Suffolk Downs Racing and Food Truck Festival is returning for a second year, launching July 9 and 10. Please see attached release for more information, including a list of trucks that will be attending the festival in July. Live Thoroughbred racing returns to Suffolk Downs on Saturday and Sunday July 9 and 10, for the first of […]
The Folklorist Awarded Two More Emmy® Awards
The Folklorist Awarded Two More Emmy® Awards NewTV’s original program receives two Boston/New England Emmy® Awards NewTV’s Co-Directors of Original Programming, Andrew Eldridge and Angela Harrer, won two additional Emmy® Awards on Saturday, June 4 at the Westin Copley Place for their work on The Folklorist. One award was for Photographer Short Form and the […]
Valeo Play for FREE Program
Valeo FC is proud to announce a new “Play for Free” program for present and future families involved in the Valeo FC U.S. Soccer Development Academy Program. “Play for Free” will give players the option of volunteering at charitable organizations or coaching their younger clubmates in lieu of paying club fees. The program, created in […]
Massachusetts Is 4th Best State for Working Dads
WalletHub conducted an in-depth analysis of the Best & Worst States for Working Dads. In order to help dads balance their dual role as parent and provider, WalletHub analyzed the work-life balance, health conditions, financial well-being and child-rearing environments for working dads in the 50 U.S. states and the District of Columbia. We did so […]