Category: Events
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Hammond Pond: history, ecology, and current threats
On Sunday, July 8, Historic Newton is sponsoring a walk around Hammond Pond with Boston University Professor of Plant Ecology Richard Primack Hammond Pond and Woods: History, Ecology and Current Threats Have you always wondered about how the forest and pond tucked in behind the Chestnut Hill Mall came to be what it is today? Boston…
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CHA Annual Meeting
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.
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Don’t forget about the Parking Forum Tonight, May 17, 7 pm
The CHA is co- sponsoring with the League of Women Voters a public forum tonight entitled “No Parking?” at 7:00 PM at the Druker Auditorium at the Newton Free Library. Explore the fascinating world of parking management, technology and economics. Free and open to the public. See the original announcement and flyer here.
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BC Events and potential congestion dates
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.
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Houghton Garden Clean up
Saturday, April 7 2012 9am It does not matter how slowly you go so long as you do not stop. Where: the Houghton Garden How: with perseverance Lunch will be provided to those who toil
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Public Meeting about potential MBTA fare increases and service cuts
MBTA Fare Increases and Service Reductions – The MBTA is facing an operating deficit of up to $185 million for Fiscal Year 2013 and will be hosting at least 20 meetings to discuss options for how to close the deficit. MassDOT prepared two scenarios, both of which include significant fare increases and service cuts, including elimination…
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Newton’s Secret Garden: Chestnut Hill’s Houghton Garden
The Newton Free Library Tuesday, January 10 at 7:00 pm Join the Newton Conservators, Friends of Houghton Garden and the literary journal The Common: a Modern Sense of Place for a presentation on the Houghton Garden on Tuesday, January 10th at the Newton Free Library. Located in Chestnut Hill, this sanctuary in the middle of…
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Church of the Redeemer Christmas Market December 2 and December 3
The Church of the Redeemer will be holding its annual Christmas market on Friday, December 2 and Saturday, December 3. In addition to the exotic wares of select vendors, the church will be selling unique handmade Christmas wreaths and Vermont-grown Christmas trees (delivery available). Come early for the best selection. Hours and details a listed…
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Meeting On Hammond Pond Rescheduled for October 24
The next public meeting about proposed enhancements to Hammond Pond’s public access has now been re-scheduled for Monday, October 24, 6:30 pm at Newton City Hall. For Details, view: Hammond Pond public meeting Oct 24 2011 notice
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CHA Annual Meeting on Tuesday, June 7
Please join your neighbors for a discussion of: Future of Hammond Pond Chestnut Hill Square Shopping Center Update (old Omni site) New news about the Chestnut Hill Shopping Center (Star Market site) State of the State City of Newton and Newton Public Schools Financial Future Chestnut Hill Association Joining us that evening: Representative Ruth…