Beth Caruso from Perkins School Speaking
Beth Caruso, Director of Outreach Services at Perkin’s School for the Blind, will speak at The Rotary Club of Newton on Tuesday, October 21, 2014 at the Braeburn Country Club. Join us for lunch at noon followed by Ms. Caruso’s presentation. All are welcome to attend Rotary! We do ask that you pre-register. Please email […]
Elmo Demonstrates The Right Way To Point Out Someone’s Skin Color
Oscar winner Lupita Nyong’o has a lesson for kids of every shade. Watch Elmo Demonstrate The Right Way To Point Out Someone’s Skin Color
Rabies Alert in West Newton from Raccoon
The following is from the City of Newton: A raccoon captured on September 11, 2014 has tested positive for rabies. The raccoon was found near the Auburndale Ave entrance of the Dolan Pond conservation area in West Newton. If you, or your pet, may have had an encounter with a raccoon in this area on […]
Hidden BoxART in Chestnut Hill
Unless you go into the FedEx parking lot off Route 9 in Chestnut Hill where our Orthodontist is, you probably missed this BoxART piece.
Watering Plants Through Fall (Advice from Mahoney’s )
This is not typically the time of year we think of drought. We usually talk about drought in months of July and August, but this fall has been extremely dry. In the month of September some areas in Massachusetts have received as little as 5% of their normal rainfall. Some areas are worse than others […]
1538 Beacon Street House For Sale
My friend Veronica is the developer for this beautiful 6 bedroom, 6.5 bathroom new construction house. She designed a house that takes into account what families need including play spaces, au pair suite, mud room, exercise room as well as spaces with versatility. It also has curb appeal! This parlor space is off the entryway. The […]
Newton Best City to Live In by 24/7 Wall Street
What are the top ten cities to live in according to 24/7 Wall Street? 1. Newton, Massachusetts 2. Bellevue, Washington 3. Mountain View, California 4. Pleasanton, California 5. Evanston, Illinois 6. Irvine, California 7. Troy, Michigan 8. Cary, North Carolina 9. Flower Mound, Texas 10. Johns Creek, Georgia … the list goes up to Top […]
Beautiful Window Box Ideas for Fall
I found some beautiful fall planters in Boston and my friend Zoe Forbes of Fleuri Designs did one for me as well in Newton, MA. I have more of her designs here and here. Here are some ideas to bring flowers into your garden this fall. Beautiful window box and container gardens in Back Bay, Boston
YogaBox™: A New Fitness Class
What is YogaBox™? What: Join us for the launch of a new fitness class: YogaBox™! It combines strengthening, conditioning, stretching, core work and cardio for a fun and time efficient workout. We will be using the heavy bag, boxing gloves and wraps, and a yoga mat. What is it exactly? I made a video with clips from […]
Jamie Chaloff of Dreamfar HS Marathon to Speak
Jamie Chaloff of Dreamfar High School Marathon will speak at The Rotary Club of Newton Speaker Series on Wednesday, October 15, 2014 at the Braeburn Country Club. Join us for lunch at noon followed by Ms. Chaloff’s presentation. All are welcome to attend Rotary, however they do ask that you pre-register. Dreamfar High School Marathon (DHSM) is […]
