The Resilience Project is an innovative school- and community-based initiative designed to promote the mental health and well-being of adolescents. It provides support to students, parents, educators, counselors and communities through collaboration with school personnel, customized educational programming and improved … Continue reading
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Winter Food Drive
Tess and Izzy, two juniors at Newton South High School, are collecting food donations for the Centre Street Food Pantry. Please consider dropping off any of the following items so they can help those at the food pantry! Below is … Continue reading
Snow Removal: Winter Walking
Did you know that Newton residents are required to remove the snow and ice from their paved sidewalks within 24 hours? A $50 fine after an initial warning was added for 2019. The Newton Safe Routes to School Task Force … Continue reading
Purchase a Holiday Meal Box for a Newton Housing Authority client!
Thank you for helping the Newton Food Pantry reach their Giving Tuesday goal! Through the tremendous support of our wonderful community, the Newton Food Pantry is happy to announce that they reached the $10,000.00 goal of fulfilling the initial need … Continue reading
Love My Local Newton!
For your holiday shopping needs, put your money where your heart is: Right Here in Newton. Our 13 village centers shape our community. From the coffee shops providing that needed jump start in the morning, to boutiques offering that one-of-a-kind … Continue reading
The Zachary Mandel Memorial Fund
Zachary Mandel’s family feels blessed by the outpouring of compassion and invaluable support since his passing on October 12th (just prior to his 17th birthday). Many of you have asked if you might make a donation in Zachary’s memory. To … Continue reading
Members of Closed Gyms Invited to Join
The West Suburban YMCA offers incentive for new members seeking fitness and well-being. The closing of several local gyms in Newton and surrounding towns have left many gym-goers without a place to workout. The West Suburban YMCA welcomes members of … Continue reading
Green Newton Student Group Presents ‘Greening the Holidays’
Green Newton Student Group Presents ‘Greening the Holidays’. Newton student leaders invite you to join this virtual public meeting (for all ages) on how we can make plans to celebrate a more sustainable holiday season. The program will include great … Continue reading
Help with FAFSA and CSS Profile
Early Action and Early Decision deadlines are coming up soon. Do you need help with the FAFSA and CSS Profile for your child’s college applications? If so, Eileen Concannon has lots of experience helping people with these forms. Please contact … Continue reading
Newton Neighbors Helping Neighbors Drives
Newton Neighbors Helping Neighbors is an all volunteer, incredibly organized group that recruited and harnessed the energy of Newton volunteers to help people through these difficult times in a wide variety of ways. Consider donating to one of the four … Continue reading