New Pop Up Floral Company at The Street
NEW, LOCALLY OWNED, EXPERIENTIAL FLORAL COMPANY, ALICE’S TABLE, DEBUTS at THE POP-UP Today, January 20th through February 16th As the perfect lead up to Valentine’s Day, The Street announces Alice’s Table, a new, experiential floral company, debuts at The Pop-Up. Alice’s Table is the latest locally owned, highly creative brand to take over the space, […]
Downsizing Made Easy: FREE Seminar for Seniors
Susanne McInerney of the Mass Estate Team at RE/MAX Leading Edge and Newton Senior Center, Present Free Seminar, “Downsizing Made Easy” 5 Step System Helps Senior Citizens & Families Navigate Complexities of Moving As the population ages, more and more senior citizens and their caregiver families are faced with the challenges of “downsizing”: usually a […]
Washington Street Safety Issue FIXED
Dear Mr. Mayor, Thank you for yesterday’s sidewalk plowing and salting from Commonwealth Avenue to the Woodland Station, and beyond. I have never seen a better job in the 42 years that we have resided on Day Street. It was a pleasure to walk to the Woodland T station this morning and there were many […]
Safety Issue on Washington Street
Dear Mr. McGonagle, Over the years, I have noticed the City several times about the blockage of the public sidewalk in front of 1900 Washington Street. This becomes more of an issue during the snow season as the sidewalk plow goes around the blockage by plowing into the street then re-entering past the blockage. This […]
Parenting children with ADD/ADHD by Cybill Goldberg
I met Cybill when my son was in preschool. She’s a very together person and when I learned that she is now a practicing therapist, I asked her to guest blog for me. If you want to reach her, her contact information is: Cybill S. Goldberg, LICSW CG@CGmentalhealthservices.com 617-331-0959 634 Commonwealth Ave Ste 205 Newton, […]
Norovirus in the News
Norovirus in the News: Norovirus is a very contagious virus. You can get norovirus from an infected person, contaminated food or water, or by touching contaminated surfaces. The virus causes your stomach or intestines or both to get inflamed (acute gastroenteritis). This leads you to have stomach pain, nausea, and diarrhea and to throw up. […]
6 Food Myths That Are Making Kids Fat
According to the Center for Disease Control, obesity rates in children are twice what they were 30 years ago. Many parents are unsure why their child is seemingly unable to stop gaining weight. Dr. Dyan Hes, Medical Director of Gramercy Pediatrics, explains some of the common food myths that are making kids fat. “There is […]
Artists: Apply to ArtWeek Boston
ArtWeek, a bi-annual, ten-day festival featuring more than 100 unique, unexpected, and creative experiences, is seeking applications for its Spring 2016 festival. Events will be held throughout Eastern Massachusetts from April 29 – May 8, and applications can be found at artweekboston.org. The early bird deadline to submit an ArtWeek event is February 12; the final […]
Free Teen Yoga Classes at Artemis Yoga!
Yoga for Teens & Tweens/Early Teen – Free Preview Classes on Jan 22nd and 24th! Yoga is a great way for youth to build strength of body and mind in a supportive, fun environment. Students in each of these classes will learn techniques to relax and calm the mind which helps to manage the daily […]
NNHS Nothing Unusual Found
I am writing to follow up on our earlier communication regarding an incident at Newton North High School this morning. As I reported earlier, at approximately 10:40 AM a threatening phone call was received in the main office. The building was then placed in “Shelter in Place.” While in Shelter in Place, the exterior doors […]