Bike Rides for Kids and Families with BikeNewton
BikeNewton leads a group Bike Ride starting and ending at the Newton Main Library. Arrive at 5:45. These are family-friendly “No Rider Left Behind” rides; anyone may ride as long as their bikes are in good working order, and they are confident they can handle a leisurely 7 to 10 mile ride. Children must be […]
2014’s Safest States to Live In: MA is Safest!
WalletHub has identified the Safest States to Live In. Using 26 key metrics, they sorted the states according to different safety standards that take into account data related to crime, traffic accidents, employer insurance coverage, climate disasters, consumer bank accounts and more. How did Massachusetts do? #1 For Home and Community Safety. #1 For Financial Safety. […]
Amanda Pavone : Newton’s Olympic Hopeful
There is no doubting Amanda Pavone’s utter dedication and drive in qualifying for the US 2016 Olympics women’s boxing team; her training regime for competition – a two hour mixture of jump rope, shadow boxing, mitts and sparring followed by 45 minutes of running – is merciless. Even more impressive is that Amanda’s daily routine […]
Meeting to Discuss Very Large Housing Development in Auburndale
A Very Large Housing Development Proposal for 2.5 acre lot at 70 Rowe St., Auburndale (a village of Newton, MA). Just to let you know that there is a Community Meeting on Thurs. June 19, 6:30 pm, at the Auburndale Community Library. 375 Auburn Street Auburndale MA 02466 Our Village is experiencing a surge in […]
Newton’s Own Iced Teas: ZOOS
Newton resident, Kristina Tsipouras brings a traditional Greek tea beverage to the US. Her families recipe goes back many generations, and is known as the ‘cure-all’ herbal tea of the Mediterranean. Gluten Free, Caffeine Free, Kosher, All Natural and just 50 calories per. serving, they are launching with Lemon, Peach and Original flavors. You […]
Go Skateboarding Day at West Suburban YMCA
Celebrate National Skateboarding Day at the West Suburban YMCA with a FREE family fun event! Saturday, June 21st 1-4 pm Snacks, contests, prizes and more!
NESN Clubhouse Father’s Day Show
NESN Clubhouse, the new kids-only pregame show on New England’s most-watched sports network, offers a special Father’s Day show this weekend at noon on Sunday, June 15, 2014 to kick off summer. Featuring D’Angelo Ortiz(or Little Papi) along with hosts TJ Hourigan and Gary Striewski, the show is broadcast live from Fenway Park and segments highlight cool jobs at the ballpark, the […]
Whole Foods Ribeye Beef Recall: Possible Mad Cow Disease
Fruitland American Meat, a Jackson, Mo. establishment is recalling approximately 4,012 pounds of fresh beef products because the dorsal root ganglia may not have been completely removed, which is not compliant with agency regulations that require their removal in cattle 30 months of age and older, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection […]
2nd annual Feast of the Falls
The 2nd annual Feast of the Falls will be held on Sunday June 22 from 5 – 9 PM. The Feast is an amazing event – a catered four course fabulous dinner for 300 people, at one single table, in Hemlock Gorge. The majority of tickets go only to Upper Falls residents but 20 tickets are being auctioned […]
2nd Annual Tour de Newton
The 2nd annual Tour de Newton will be on Sunday June 15 at 9 AM. The Tour is a fun, family friendly, 20 mile, 13 village tour of the city. It starts simultaneously in all 13 villages so you’ll be riding with your neighbors. Each group is led by a trained pair of leaders/sweeps. Each village-to-village […]
