For 90 years, the red, white, and green lines painted on Adams Street in Newton have been a symbol of Italian heritage.

Newton schools mandate full vaccinations for students this fall, ending pandemic waivers. The decision has sparked mixed ...

Residents will have the chance to change a long-standing city rule this coming November. Peter Klapes and Jeremy Freduberg ...

NEWTON, Mass. — Customers ordering takeout from restaurants in the city of Newton may see some changes with food containers -- and better not assume the food will be coming with plastic utensils.

For a community whose identity is tied to its Italian roots, many Newton residents are unhappy with a change they say<a ...

Newton Police Chief John F. Carmichael Jr. said he's "very concerned" during June 26, 2023, press conference about a triple homicide in Newton, Massachusetts. (Middlesex District Attorney's Office) ...

Newton Public Schools students will now miss an eighth day of class as teachers in the Massachusetts city remain on strike.Newton Mayor Ruthanne Fuller announced Monday night that the city's ...

The Newton strike is the latest in an upsurge of teacher strikes in Massachusetts since 2019, after 12 years without a single strike. Since then, strikes have broken out in Dedham, Sharon, Andover ...

NEWTON — A City Council subcommittee has approved a new design for a city seal, with the proposal to be presented Monday, Feb. 3, for a full City Council vote. The new seal, created by graphic ...

Smith, in a statement Wednesday, said he was honored to serve Newton’s police for 20 years. He grew up and raised his family in the city, and during his time with the police, he said, he ...

Projects proposed are in Upper Falls and at the city-owned West Newton Armory. Two other developments are under construction, and a fifth is being proposed along Route 9.