On Wednesday, July 10, Massachusetts State Representative Ruth Balser and Director of the MA Sierra Club, Deb Pasternak, met with Green Newton’s President, Marcia Cooper, and a group of Newton citizens, including high school students, to discuss environmental bills that … Read More
On Thursday, July 25 at 6pm, the MBTA and MassDOT are holding a public meeting in the Druker Auditorium of the Newton Free Library (330 Homer St., Newton) to discuss the Newton Stations Accessibility improvements project. The project aims to provide … Read More
On Wednesday, June 12 at 7 pm at the First Church and Parish (670 High St., Dedham), the Charles River Green Coalition will host a Green New Deal Town Hall. The town hall will focus on the existential threat posed by climate change and explain the … Read More
The Newton Department of Public Works Sustainable Materials Management Division is responsible for trash, recycling, yard waste, and household hazardous waste collection services. The SMM Division strives to promote waste reduction and waste diversion by residents, City staff, and the … Read More
ACTION ALERT: Call Governor Baker at 617-725-4005 and ask him to: deny all permits for the dirty and dangerous gas compressor station planned for Weymouth, declare a complete moratorium on new fossil fuel infrastructure and protect ratepayers from fees related … Read More
Our last School Connections meeting will be on Thursday, May 23 at 3:45pm at the Newton Free Library (330 Homer St. Newton) in the third floor arc. This group is committed and dedicated to making a difference in our schools. Thank you to committee members for all the ideas … Read More
Newton Public Schools announced this week the selection of a new food service provider for our school cafeterias. Whitsons Culinary Group will begin serving our students in the Fall. Green Newton School Connections–with the help of parents, educators and students–had … Read More
Natural hazards can have serious impacts on the City of Newton and its residents and businesses. The City of Newton is preparing a Hazard Mitigation Plan to help the city reduce its vulnerability to natural hazard events such as flooding, hurricanes, … Read More
Our last School Connections meeting will be on Thursday, May 23, at 3:45pm at the Newton Free Library (330 Homer St., Newton) in the third floor arc. This group is committed and dedicated to making a difference in our schools. … Read More
On April 16, the Newton City Council will vote on a resolution to lessen the risk of nuclear war called “Back From the Brink” . Please send an email to the City Clerk David Olson to express your support and … Read More
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