What’s Up in Newton – Week of 8/9/2026

What’s Up in Newton – Week of 8/9/2026

Highlights this week… City Council …acting on the appointment of Catherine Feerick as Director of Planning Public Facilities …considering $232,000 for the City Hall cupolas and windows Design Review …reviewing feasibility studies for a new Police Headquarters, Newton South High School, Ward and Underwood Elementary schools City Council City Council will meet on Monday to act on the Reports Docket and New Docket. The Reports Docket includes: Ap…

Column: Newton must factor in ride-hailing and food delivery in planning its future - Newton Beacon

In the world after the pandemic, when my company wanted to get people back into the office, it returned to the weekly staff lunch. Each week a catering company came in and we all gathered [...]