Money and Earnings

Money and Earnings

The Great Recession was hard on all American families. But even as the economic recovery has begun to mend asset prices, not all households have benefited alike, and wealth inequality has widened along racial and ethnic lines. The median wealth of white households was 13 times the wealth of black households and 10 times that of Hispanic […]

YogaBox Everywhere?! Win FREE Class!

YogaBox

What can boxing do for you? The Fitness Magazine link below was ultimate stress reliever for Caroline McDavid-Seidner and helped her lose 115 pounds. What can yoga do for you? TEDxTalk yoga teacher used yoga to help criminals reconnect with themselves to find their way back to living with society. What about boxing and yoga as […]

Open House at new Cardio High gym

Open House at the new Cardio High gym

Please join us for an Open House at the new Cardio High gym, on Saturday, January 24, 3:00 – 5:00 pm. Cardio High officially opened on January 5. At the Open House, we’re welcoming friends and neighbors to take a tour of new facility, see our state-of-the-art equipment, and watch live 5-minute demos of our program. All […]

Ivy and Bean: the Musical!

Ivy and Bean: the Musical!

The JCC Magic Ark Performing Arts Series for Families presents Ivy and Bean: the Musical! Monday, January 19 – Special MLK Day Shows 11am and 1pm   Ivy and Bean: the Musical!  will be  performed  at the Leventhal-Sidman JCC on Monday, January 19th.  Show times are11am and 1pm and tickets are $13 general admission. The Leventhal-Sidman JCC […]

Free Family Fun at the Arsenal Center for the Arts

Free Family Fun at the Arsenal Center for the Arts

Free Family Fun at the Arsenal Center for the Arts Free Family Fun continues on January 17, from 10AM – 12Noon.  These drop-in art and theatre workshops offer the opportunity for families to experiment with paint, paper and collage to create works of art together – and to explore the creative world of theatre games […]

Solar Workshop at Waban Library Center Jan 21

Solar Workshop at Waban Library Center Jan 21

Solar Workshop – Waban Library Center Wednesday, January 21 at 7 PM 1608 Beacon Street, Waban, MA 02468 Brought to you by the Newton Solar Challenge An educational presentation, interactive Q & A and “breakouts” covering: How will solar work at my home?  How will solar “look” on my house? Show me the numbers! How does […]

Fire & Ice Festival in South Boston

Fire & Ice Festival in South Boston

WHAT: “Fire & Ice Festival” WHEN:  ·         Friday, Jan 2 from  4-8pm (fire performers will begin at 5pm) ·         Sat, Jan 3 from 11 am-8pm (11-5pm ‘ice’, 5-8pm ‘fire’) ·         Sun, Jan 4 from 11 am -8pm (11-5pm ‘ice’, 5-8pm ‘fire’) WHERE: The Lawn on D; 420 D Street in South Boston The event will feature all of the […]

Words That Mean Something Else in MA

What it means everywhere else: Something you do when your going on a trip. What it means in Massachusetts: Where you buy your booze (The Package Store).

22 Words that mean something totally different in Massachusetts than they do anywhere else from Movoto. Do you know what they mean? My personal favorite: #20 Packie Source: wikimedia user Fletcher6 What it means everywhere else: Something you do when your going on a trip. What it means in Massachusetts: Where you buy your booze […]

Family Art Stencil Class at Historic Newton

Family Art Stencil Class at Historic Newton

Tuesday, December 30th at 2:00 pm Stunning Stencils When the Kenricks moved into the Durant House in the 1790s, they mad eth ehome their own by painting the wood floors with stencils! Come learn about the unique floor decoration at the Durant-Kenrick House and Grounds and try your hand at stenciling your own lunch bag. […]

Yoga Benefit Class with Dawn Davis Yoga

Dawn Davis Yoga

Yoga Benefit Class for Newton-At-Home on Friday, December 26th! 9:30 am at The Windsor Club 1601 Beacon Street, Waban, MA 02468 Newton-At-Home helps older folks in our community continue to live safe and active lives in their own homes. Check out the important work on their website. For more information, please contact our very own Julie Plaut Mahoney […]

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