Everything you need to know about the village
May 16, 2012
Please be aware that Boston College will conduct its commencement on Monday, May 21st; BC will host the Mayor Community Prayer Breakfast, May 23rd at 7:30 am; and Boston College Law School commencemnt will take place on Friday, May 25th. Neighbors can expect additional traffic, police detail and congestion on those dates.
May 9, 2012
Save the Date for the Chestnut Hill Association’s Annual Meeting
Thursday, June 7th
6:30 – 8:00 PM
Church of the Redeemer
Special Presentation – Chestnut Hill Shopping Center Developer, WS Development will presents an update on
new tenants and the new look for space formerly occupied by Macy’s.
May 9, 2012
The Newton Patch reports that the New York City based burger chain restaurant, Shake Shack will be coming to the Chesnut Hill Shopping Center, filling in the space formerly occupied by the Rugged Bear.
Read the whole story on the Newton Patch.
***image of Shake Shack in Madison Square Park from Wikimedia Commons
May 8, 2012
image via Mass Division of Fisheries and Wildlife
Join Newton’s Public Safety and Transportation Committee for a discussion with the Animal Control Department about coyotes on May 9th, 7 pm, room 202 at City Hall.
May 5, 2012
On Sunday, May 27 at 2pm the group will meet to take a walk through Newton’s Hammond Pond Reservation (meet at parking lot off Hammond Pond Pkwy near the pond & former Macy’s.)
Organized by four biology students from Newton North HS, the walk is guaranteed to be fun and educational. Tour guides will take you through 14 unique spots in the New England Forest landscape for about an hour. No preregistration is necessary – aimed for middle-school aged children and up. For info contact the tour guides at HammondPondTour@gmail.com. Sponsored by the Dept. of Conservation and Recreation, The Newton Conservators and Green Decade.
April 20, 2012
Join the League of Women Voters for a Forum entitled No Parking? to learn about parking management, technology and economics. Speakers will include Jason Schrieber, Principal at the transportation planning firm Nelson/Nygaard, Candace Havens, Planning and Development Director for the City of Newton, and Matt Cuddy, Chair, Transportation Advisory Committee Parking Subcommittee. Andrea Kelly, Principal in Landscape Design at Rockwood Terrace Consultants will moderate.
Thursday, May 17, at 7:00 in the Druker Auditorium, Newton Free Library.
Newton Tab Blog Posts Newton Villages Blog
