Category: neighborhood happenings

Newton Reads…The Beginning of Everything

The ACL is excited about the citywide Newton Reads program being sponsored by the Newton Free Library in October.  The goal of Newton Reads is to promote good mental health through community connection, shared information, and discussion.  The Newton Free Library has a terrific array of events listed for the program on their Newton Reads… Continue reading Newton Reads…The Beginning of Everything

The Mayor’s Summer Reading Challenge 

The ACL is pleased to participate at a partner in Mayor Warren’s Summer Reading Challenge.  Summer reading helps kids and teens maintain their reading skills and return to school in September ready to learn.  And, it’s fun!  This summer, Mayor Warren is partnering with local organizations and businesses to get all Newton students reading – from… Continue reading The Mayor’s Summer Reading Challenge 

Thursday, June 12 at 7:00 pm: Turtle Lane Playhouse Community Meeting

The owners of 283 Melrose Street, the former Turtle Lane Playhouse, invite you to attend a community meeting where they will present their plans for the property.  This will be an opportunity to come see the plans, listen to the owners as they describe their vision for the project, make comments and suggestions, and give feedback to the owners. Date:            Thursday,… Continue reading Thursday, June 12 at 7:00 pm: Turtle Lane Playhouse Community Meeting

Auburndale Parking Meeting: Thurs April 17th at 7:00 pm at City Hall

April 7, 2014 Dear Auburndale Resident, Over many years, the Board of Alderman and Traffic Council have tried to respond to neighborhood requests for parking restrictions. The result has been a patchwork of parking restrictions throughout the area. When restrictions are placed on one street, the parking problems just move to the next street. Then… Continue reading Auburndale Parking Meeting: Thurs April 17th at 7:00 pm at City Hall

Save the Date: Newton Kitchen Tour — Sunday April 13th

The Newton Kitchen Tour is a self guided tour of fabulous kitchens–modern, traditional, big, small, something for everyone!  Selections from around the city, including some venues in Auburndale.  Proceeds from the Newton Kitchen Tour go to the Burr Elementary School Playground Fund.

Save the Date: Newton Democratic City Committee “Conversation with the Candidate” Series

The NDCC in conjunction with Alderman Jay Harney is proud to announce a Conversation with the Candidate series of events designed to give Newton residents a more personal, closer look at the Democrats running for office this year.  This series will be held at the Auburndale Community Library. Wednesday, April 2, 7:30 pm: Meet Deb Goldberg, candidate for… Continue reading Save the Date: Newton Democratic City Committee “Conversation with the Candidate” Series