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The Suzuki School of Newton was unanimously approved for $600,000 in Community Preservation Act (CPA) Historic Resource funding to help fund a $2.5 million school renovation at a joint meeting of the Finance Committee and Zoning and Planning Committee on Monday.  “I’m so glad that you brought this project before us,” said Becky Grossman, Ward 7 councilor-at-large and Finance … [Read more...] about Suzuki School of Newton Approved for $600,000 in Funding Toward Major Renovation

The UGBC Senate voiced optimism Tuesday night about a plan to reorganize Boston College’s Agora Portal to address existing issues and make the platform more accessible for students. “We all know Agora is kind of a mess,” said Senator Ashley Varacalli, MCAS ’28. The dual-step initiative aims to transform Agora Portal into a centralized app, a proposal UGBC has been pushing for … [Read more...] about UGBC Addresses Agora Portal Issues, Blocked from UHS Online Booking Initiative

Newton has rolled out a new version of its 311 app—a digital service for residents to report non-emergency issues—upgrading the technology to make communication with the city more efficient and accessible. The interface of the app includes a direct link to start a service request for a street issue, trash or recycling request, parking issue, and more. Additionally, the … [Read more...] about Enhanced Version of Newton 311 App Brings Convenience to User Experience

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Boston College women’s hockey seemed to have rebounded from its loss in the Beanpot when it beat New Hampshire 4–1 on Friday night, but the Eagles’ struggles returned with a vengeance less than 24 hours later as they fell to the Wildcats 6–2 at home to split the series.  Nina Rossi scored two goals for New Hampshire (12–11–3, 6–8–2 Hockey East) and, despite leading in shots on … [Read more...] about BC Falls 6–2 at Home, Splits Series With New Hampshire

Though a quaint spot, big glass windows let natural light into 11:11 Health Bar in Newton Centre, allowing customers to people-watch the bundled-up citizens of Newton as they sip on an ice-cold smoothie.  The music in the store, calm and meditative, quiets the loud blenders at work. The freshly painted walls, colorful murals, and plants lining the counters and tables make the … [Read more...] about Where Health Meets Community: Inside 11:11 Health Bar in Newton Centre

On Wednesday night, Newton’s Public Safety and Transportation Committee approved an appeal to shorten the Newton Centre Pilot Plaza’s trial period amid growing debate about the plaza’s location and community impact. A large portion of the triangular-shaped Langley Parking Lot, which sits just off the Newton Centre Green, was repurposed into the now Newton Centre Pilot Plaza as … [Read more...] about Public Safety and Transportation Committee Shortens Trial Period of Controversial Newton Centre Pilot Plaza

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