Category: CHA Leadership

  • Waterworks Museum hosts gardening lecture this week

    GET YOUR GARDEN READY FOR SPRING! Public Event · By Brighton Garden and Horticultural Society; Brighton, MA Wednesday April 18, 2012 7:00pm until 9:00pm WATERWORKS MUSEUM,Community Room, 2450 Beacon St., Brighton, Ma Featured speaker: Henry Schmidt of Weston Nurseries. Join us at the Waterworks Museum to learn from an expert how to get your garden…

  • CHA membership drive continues

    The CHA needs you to become a member. Simply fill out this membership form, and send it it with your membership fee. We define “members” as those individuals living in the Newton in the 02467 zip code, who pay membership dues of $40 or more annually. Contributions are our sole source of funds to pay for all…

  • Join the Chestnut Hill Association Now!

    What Does “Membership” Mean? We define “members” as those individuals living in the Newton in the 02467 zip code, who pay membership dues of $40 or more annually. Contributions are our sole source of funds to pay for all of our activities, including the newsletter and other mailings, our website, community meetings, social events, and…

  • Newton TAB editorial: Slow down changes at Hammond Pond

    In the most recent issue of the Newton Tab, CHA president Gloria Gavris outlines the CHA’s position on proposed changes at Hammond Pond. She once again underscores the need to consider the declining state of Hammond Pond and the desperate need for a plan for potential remediation. Read the entire opinion piece on the Newton…

  • A Letter from Newton Alderman Ruthanne Fuller regarding Hammond Pond

    Newton Alderman at Large, Ward 7, Ruthanne Fuller, has provided the CHA with a copy of her recent letter to the Department of Conservation and Recreation concerning the proposed changes at Hammond Pond. View the first page below and click this link for the full text.    

  • CHA asks DCR to reconsider plans for floating walkways on Hammond Pond

    On behalf of the CHA, President Gloria Gavris has released a letter concerning the DCR plans for Hammond Pond. To read the entire letter, please click here and it will open in PDF format.

  • Last Day for public comment on Hammond Pond Bridge

    The DCR continues to hold meeting and move forward with a plan to install two floating boardwalks on Hammond Pond.  The most recent meeting was covered in this post, which includes links to the DCR presentation. A reminder to all Chestnut Hill residents, if you are not happy about the prospect of these boardwalks, NOW…

  • Halloween Party!

    Please Join us for our Annual (8th!!!) Halloween Party!!! We have planned a few new things this year.  We are hoping that Kids of all ages will really enjoy the Party Pic Lady.  Come and receive a party pic of you and your family, friends and or children dressed up.  Come in your own costume or borrow some…

  • Extra! Extra! Get your CHA Newsletter.

    The semi-annual CHA paper newsletter has been mailed, but if you missed/ lost/did not receive yours, you can read it here. (Click on the Newsletter itself or the underlined link to view all pages in PDF format.) Many thanks to Dick Tucker, our ever faithful newsletter correspondent and editor. CHA_Newsletter_October_2011

  • Invasive Species Removal at the Chestnut Hill Reservoir

    We’ve previously posted information about Invasive Species Removal at the Chestnut HillReservoir.  Now, that it’s happening, here are some photos: