Newton Neighbors celebrates five years of growing community – Fig City News

Newton Neighbors celebrates five years of growing community – Fig City News

The mutual aid network Newton Neighbors, founded in the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic by four Newton residents – Martha Bixby, Ranjani Paradise, Shalini Tendulkar, and Shreeda Vyas – is celebrating its fifth anniversary. The organization works to connect Newton residents and provide members of the community with access to a variety of vital resources and support. Since its founding, Newton Neighbors has partnered with local food pantries t…