Peirce Elementary School Playground Pumpkin Patch Fundraiser
Peirce Elementary School is raising money for a new playground and everyone is welcome to use it when it is complete. But the price tag is high. In order to get an inclusive playground with a rubber surface that allow for wheelchairs, the cost is $175,000. So far, Peirce is almost half way there. But […]
Sports Injury Expert to Speak at JCC (FREE Event)
Dr. William Meehan, III, a national expert on sports injury prevention and director of The Micheli Center for Sports Injury Prevention in Waltham, will discuss sports injuries and concussion prevention at a free talk at the Leventhal-Sidman Jewish Community Center in Newton on Sunday, October 6 at 9am. Dr. Meehan is also the director of the […]
Meet the Female Scientists at Discovery Museums Acton! FREE
The Discovery Museums Continue Popular First Friday Nights Free! Program for 2013 – 2014 Special “Meet the Scientists” Event on October 4 The Discovery Museums are pleased to announce their First Friday Nights Free! program for 2013-2014, offering free admission to both museums along with extended evening hours on the first Friday night of the month. Between October 2013 and June 2014, both the Children’s […]
Get Gorgeous with Fleuri Designs!
My friend Zoe Forbes does the most gorgeous window boxes and container gardens that I’ve seen. I purposely park near her house when I do school drop off to look at her garden. How is your Fall going? Welcome Fall with a seasonal planter from Fleuri Designs or call for information on floral design for […]
Harvest Festivals All Over Massachusetts
Celebrate New England’s colorful fall season at one of these harvest festivals. For New Englanders and visitors alike, the changing colors of the leaves to vibrant oranges, reds and browns in the fall are the highlight of the year. Celebrate this visually striking season at the many harvest festivals throughout Massachusetts. These annual celebrations highlight nostalgic activities like pumpkin picking, hayrides […]
Autumnal Equinox Celebration at Well Within
Grab a friend and join Well Within on Sunday, September 22nd from 1-4 pm as we celebrate the autumnal equinox with an open house at Well Within. Drop in anytime during the open house to sample delicious paleo friendly hors d’oeuvres that highlight the foods of fall and experience equinox themed mini-treatments including acupuncture, massage, reiki […]
Meet Newton Alderman Deb Crossley this Sunday!
Representative Kay and Nasir Khan, School Committee Member Diana Fisher Gomberg, Carol and Ken Krems, Joan McGrath, and former Mayor Thomas B. Concannon invite you for Coffee, Snacks & Conversation with Alderman Deb Crossley, Candidate for Re-Election for Alderman-at-Large Sunday, September 15, 2013 3:00 – 4:30 p.m. at the home of Kay and Nasir Khan […]
The Farmhouse to Benefit Family Equality Council
Join us on the evening of Tuesday, September 17 at 6:30pm for a special seven-course dinner with wine pairing at The Farmhouse Restaurant in Needham, Mass to benefit Family Equality Council, the nation’s leading advocate for the 3 million parents in the US who are lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) and their 6 million […]
Newton Election Candidates to Debate
The City of Newton will hold a municipal election this Fall for the offices of Mayor, Board of Aldermen and School Committee. A preliminary election is scheduled to take place on Tuesday, September 17, 2013 for the offices of Ward Alderman, Ward One and Mayor. In collaboration with the Newton Chapter of the League of […]
Red Tricycle’s 2013 Totally Awesome Awards Newton Winner!
Congratulations to J. P. Licks for winning the Red Tricyle 2013 Totally Awesome Award for must try family-friendly businesses. It was the only winner in Newton! The Red Tricycle’s 2013 Totally Awesome Awards are chosen by the people! Anyone can nominate their favorite local businesses and cast votes. 236,777 votes were cast in all, and the winners […]