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Edward Murphy, retired Newton Fire Chief, has died – Fig City News

Newton Fire Chief Greg Gentile announced that Chief Murphy, 86, died at Newton-Wellesley Hospital on December 9. Chief Murphy began his career in the Newton Fire Department in 1961, after serving in the Navy, and rose through department ranks, promoted to Captain, Deputy Chief, Acting Chief, and Chief of the Department in 1995. He retired in 2003 after 42 years of service. Chief Murphy left a legacy of service to Newton as well as a multi-gener…Newton, Massachusetts · Newton Read Article

Rare Items From The Beatles, Bob Dylan Part of New Marvels of Modern Music Auction

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The Beatles celebrate the completion of their new album, ‘Sgt Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band’, at a press conference held at the west London home of their manager Brian Epstein. The LP is released on June 1st. (Photo by John Pratt/Keystone/Getty Images) Items from The Beatles, Ringo Starr, Bob Dylan and more are part of a new Marvels of Modern Music auction being put on by RR Auctions. Among the highlights of the auction is an extremely rare E…Bob Dylan · Newton See the Story

A Legacy of care: How Good Shepherd has served Newton for nearly 50 years – Fig City News

Every week, staff members at Good Shepherd Community Care competed for the privilege of driving Theresa Nicolazzo home. The elderly woman lived with physical challenges and ongoing health needs. For her to volunteer at the Newton-based hospice's offices, someone had to pick her up at her house, work carefully with her on appropriate tasks, and then drive her home again. For staff, it would have been easier to politely decline her offer. Instead…Health · Newton Read Article

Snapshots: Temple Shalom celebrates 75th anniversary - Newton Beacon

As Chanukah started on Sunday, Temple Shalom has an extra reason to celebrate: turning 75. Temple Shalom was founded in 1950 by 225 Jewish families, according to the temple’s website, and it first operated in multiple locations across Newton. Services were held at the First Unitarian Universalist Church, school was held at the Second Congregational Church, and the rabbi’s office was in Newtonville. The temple building was built a few years later…Hanukkah · Newton Read Article

Rent control measure advances toward 2026 ballot as housing debate intensifies - Newton Beacon

The responses grew louder each time Dorchester resident Antonio Ennis started a new chant in the small meeting room inside Church on the Hill. “What do we want?” Ennis called out, rousing the crowd. “Rent control!” dozens of Massachusetts residents roared back. “When do we want it?” Ennis prompted. “Now!” the crowd shouted back. “And if we don’t get it?” Ennis questioned. “Shut it down!” their voices boomed, echoing off the walls. The gathering,…Real Estate · Newton Read Article

Newsmakers: New appointments, new leaders and a rising young star - Newton Beacon

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Fall Swimming & Diving: Bay State Conference boys, girls All-Star selections released

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The Newton North girls team leads the way with ten total selections.Swimming · Newton Read Article

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Edward Murphy, retired Newton Fire Chief, has died – Fig City News

Rare Items From The Beatles, Bob Dylan Part of New Marvels of Modern Music Auction

A Legacy of care: How Good Shepherd has served Newton for nearly 50 years – Fig City News

Snapshots: Temple Shalom celebrates 75th anniversary - Newton Beacon

Rent control measure advances toward 2026 ballot as housing debate intensifies - Newton Beacon

Newsmakers: New appointments, new leaders and a rising young star - Newton Beacon

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Nonprofit Suzuki School seeking accessible addition to historic Waban building

Fall Swimming & Diving: Bay State Conference boys, girls All-Star selections released

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Edward Murphy, retired Newton Fire Chief, has died – Fig City News

Rare Items From The Beatles, Bob Dylan Part of New Marvels of Modern Music Auction

A Legacy of care: How Good Shepherd has served Newton for nearly 50 years – Fig City News

Snapshots: Temple Shalom celebrates 75th anniversary - Newton Beacon

Rent control measure advances toward 2026 ballot as housing debate intensifies - Newton Beacon

Newsmakers: New appointments, new leaders and a rising young star - Newton Beacon

Land Use Committee – 12/02/2025 – Fig City News

Public Safety & Transportation Committee – 12/03/2025

Nonprofit Suzuki School seeking accessible addition to historic Waban building

Fall Swimming & Diving: Bay State Conference boys, girls All-Star selections released

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