Green Newton recently asked Newton City Council candidates to answer a set of 15 questions on environmental issues as they relate not only to the day to day operations and decision-making of Newton’s municipal government, but as the components of … Read More
The City of Newton Public Facilities Committee will be hearing from their new consultant on aggregation, Peregine, and the public is welcome and encouraged to attend this presentation on Thursday, October 18 at City Hall at 7pm. Green Newton recently … Read More
Join the City of Newton on Thursday, October 19 from 6:30-8pm in the Drucker Auditorium of the Newton Free Library(330 Homer St, Newton) for the next in the series of discussions on zoning in the City, “Newton’s Advantage: Zoning and … Read More
On Saturday, October 21 at 4:30pm, the two finalists in Newton’s Mayoral race–Ruthanne Fuller and Scott Lennon–will share their visions for addressing local environmental challenges over the next four years. Please not that the location has been changed to de Witt Hall at Lasell College (80 Maple … Read More
Do you need your leaves raked and want to support a great student activity in the process? Hire the Newton North Science Team! The Science Team is a competitive academic club that participates in a variety of science, engineering, and … Read More
Sunday was a glorious day for an outdoor festival and the atmosphere at the Green Expo could not have been more vibrant and energetic. The 45 exhibitors came together in the Newton Centre parking lot to help visitors see that sustainable living is … Read More
Unused and expired prescriptions and over the counter medications should never be flushed down the toilet. Instead, please bring expired, unwanted, or unused medicines to the kiosk in the Newton Police Department (1321 Washington St., Newton). The safe disposal of medications will help reduce … Read More
A landmark trade case decision involving solar tariffs advanced on Sept 22, as the US International Trade Commission (USITC) voted unanimously that there has been significant injury in a trade petition filed by domestic solar panel manufacturers Suniva Solar and … Read More
Join Bike Newton on Sunday, October 15 from 10am-12pm, as they lead a ride to Fresh Pond in Cambridge. Starting in Newtonville, we’ll ride down Mt. Auburn St. through Watertown and Cambridge to Fresh Pond, work our way around the pond and … Read More
Although today’s flat-panel televisions use far less energy than previous models, you can easily increase the savings even more. Go to your TV’s picture set-up menu and choose the “home” or “standard” screen setting – the “vivid” or “retail” settings … Read More
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