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 […]
Hope Walks at the Newton Wellesley Hospital
Don’t be left behind! Newton-Wellesley Hospital’s 4th annual HopeWalks event will be held on Sunday, September 29th. HopeWalks is a 3.5 mile neighborhood walk to benefit the Integrative Support Services offered at the Vernon Cancer Center. These life-enhancing services for cancer patients optimize healing and comfort throughout treatment. Newton-Wellesley Hospital wants to continue making these services […]
Forgirlsake Women’s Doubles Tennis Fundraiser
Forgirlsake Women’s Doubles Tennis Fundraiser — now accepting player registrations, open to all women of all ages Sept 28, 2013 9am to 1pm Newton North High School Tennis Courts 100% of proceeds to benefit Forgirlsake.org Sign up here.
16th Annual Boston Volvo 5k Road Race for MS
Join National Multiple Sclerosis Society, Greater New England Chapter, this Thanksgiving morning at the 16th Annual Boston Volvo 5k Road Race and work up an appetite by running or walking for those who can’t! Date: November 28, 2013 Time: 7:30 am registration, 9:00 am start Location: Boston Volvo, 75 North Beacon St., Brighton, Mass. Parking available at Stop & Shop behind Boston […]
Soiree and Auction to Benefit Waban Library Center
Whole Foods in Newton off Walnut Street is hosting a soiree and auction to benefit the Waban Library Center. There will be a live auction and a silent auction, food and beverage. Stephen Dean, auctioneer from Dean Associate sof Newton has donated his auctioneering services. Whole Foods has donated themed Gift Baskets, Thanksgiving Dinner and […]
NNHS Hockey Team Carwash Fundraiser!
Tiger Hockey Car Wash Date: Saturday, September 21st Time: 8:30am – 1:00pm Location: Tiger Drive, Newton North High School Cost: Donation All funds raised go directly to benefit the Newton North High School JV and Varsity hockey teams. Support Newton North High School Hockey Team while cleaning up your car! Many thanks from the NNHS Hockey […]
Benefit for Waban Library Center! Involves Chocolate!!
On Saturday, September 21 5pm-8pm, come to a mocktail party hosted by Whole Foods Market (Beacon and Walnut Streets) to benefit the Waban Library Center. In keeping with Whole Food Market’s Core Value to serve and support their local and global communities, they will generously provide hors d’oeuvres, beverages, a chocolate fountain and both live […]
Volunteers and Toys Needed for Birthday Wishes
Birthday Wishes is pleased to announce the opening of our new Birthday-in-a-Box office in Lexington, MA, on the campus of the Cotting School. We are delighted that our long-time volunteer and Party Coordinator, Mary Heveran, will serve as our new Birthday-in-a-Box Program Manager. Welcome Mary! For the past several years, we have experienced significant growth […]
Newton 9/11 Memorial Committee
The Newton 9/11 Memorial Committee Our goal is to create a 9/11 memorial for Newton. Not just to memorialize the eight people from Newton who died that day, but to commemorate the heroism of the police, the firefighters, and the everyday citizens who reached out to help each other. To remember with sadness the lives […]
Family Equality Council Fundraiser: You’re Invited!
You are cordially invited to join the Family Equality Council on the evening of Saturday, October 19th for the Brookline Fundraiser at the home of Mark Shuster & Jeff Webb. Come mix, mingle, and meet Family Equality Council’s new Executive Director, Gabriel Blau. image from Huffington Post Family Equality Council is the nation’s leading advocate for parents […]