Fig City News

Fig City News Podcast This episode covers the listing of all five Piccadilly Square properties on the market in Newton Centre. Articles in this episode: All 5 Piccadilly Square Properties Are on the Market in Newton Centre by Bruce Henderson — Subscribe: Fig City News | Donate

Fig City News Podcast This episode covers Newton Asian Mart being cleared to open after a stop work order. Articles in this episode: Newton Asian Mart Cleared to Open After Stop Work Order by Jack Prior — Subscribe: Fig City News | Donate

Fig City News Podcast This episode covers Northampton Public Schools naming Jesse Krotick as its first Director of Mental Health and Well-Being. Articles in this episode: NPS Names Jesse Krotick as Its First Director of Mental Health and Well-Being by Adam Bernstein — Subscribe: Fig City News | Donate

“`html Fig City News Podcast This episode highlights notable Newton residents recently featured in the news. Articles in this episode: Newton People in the News by FCN — Subscribe: Fig City News | Donate “`

Fig City News Podcast This episode covers the installation of Newton’s first Wind Phone by FUUSN, offering a place for residents to speak to loved ones who have passed. Articles in this episode: FUUSN Installs the First Wind Phone in Newton by Andrey Sarkanich — Subscribe: Fig City News |…

Fig City News Podcast This episode covers the Newton South Lions’ graduating class and the strong legacy they leave behind in Newton. Articles in this episode: Newton South Lions Graduate, Leaving Strong Legacy in Newton by Andrey Sarkanich — Subscribe: Fig City News | Donate

“`html Fig City News Podcast This episode covers Newton’s celebration of Pride Month with the raising of the rainbow flag. Articles in this episode: Newton Raises the Rainbow Flag for Pride Month by Julie M. Cohen — Subscribe: Fig City News | Donate “`

Fig City News Podcast This episode covers how LGBTQ Newton is building intergenerational community connections across the city. Articles in this episode: LGBTQ Newton Builds Intergenerational Community by Julie M. Cohen — Subscribe: Fig City News | Donate

Fig City News Podcast This episode explores Part 14 of the Newton Public Schools history series, covering the impact of Proposition 2 ½ and the introduction of technology in the classroom. Articles in this episode: Newton Public Schools History Part 14: Proposition 2 ½ and Technology in the Classroom by…

Fig City News Podcast This episode covers the highlights and key decisions from the June 1 School Committee meeting. Articles in this episode: June 1 School Committee Meeting in Detail by Christie Gibson — Subscribe: Fig City News | Donate

Fig City News Podcast This episode covers the Fifth Annual Lions 5K, which drew 294 runners in support of Newton South athletics. Articles in this episode: Fifth Annual Lions 5K Draws 294 Runners for Newton South Athletics (Photos) by Jack Prior — Subscribe: Fig City News | Donate

Fig City News Podcast This episode covers the Fifth Annual Lions 5K, which drew 294 runners in support of Newton South athletics. Articles in this episode: Fifth Annual Lions 5K Draws 294 Runners for Newton South Athletics (Photos) by Jack Prior — Subscribe: Fig City News | Donate

Fig City News Podcast This episode covers Ronnie DeVoe receiving the first-ever Newton Portrait of a Learner Award. Articles in this episode: Ronnie DeVoe Receives the First Newton Portrait of a Learner Award by Andrey Sarkanich — Subscribe: Fig City News | Donate

Fig City News Podcast This episode covers the Rotary Club of Newton’s Dog Fest and Parade, a community event celebrating pups of all kinds. Articles in this episode: Every Pup Had Its Day at Rotary Club of Newton’s Dog Fest and Parade by Julie M. Cohen — Subscribe: Fig City…

Fig City News Podcast This episode covers the Carroll Center for the Blind’s Walk for Independence and how participants persevered through a sudden squall. Articles in this episode: Carroll Center’s Walk for Independence Prevails Over Squall by Bruce Henderson — Subscribe: Fig City News | Donate

Fig City News Podcast This episode covers Newton’s first public Eid ul-Adha festival, which drew 300 attendees to celebrate the holiday together as a community. Articles in this episode: 300 Attend Newton’s First Public Eid ul-Adha Festival by Sarah Rahman — Subscribe: Fig City News | Donate

Fig City News Podcast This episode covers Newton Open Studios, which has been showcasing local artists and their work for 30 years. Articles in this episode: Newton Open Studios Highlighting Local Art for 30 Years by Julie M. Cohen — Subscribe: Fig City News | Donate

“`html Fig City News Podcast This episode covers the reopening of an Art Nouveau fountain in West Newton. Articles in this episode: Art Nouveau Fountain Reopens in West Newton by Laura Foote — Subscribe: Fig City News | Donate “`

Fig City News Podcast This episode covers the 52nd Annual Mayor’s Community Breakfast and its theme of reimagining community together. Articles in this episode: 52nd Annual Mayor’s Community Breakfast Reimagines Community Together by Andrey Sarkanich — Subscribe: Fig City News | Donate

Fig City News Podcast This episode covers Haiku Newton’s celebration of its 5th anniversary and the winners of its latest poetry contest. Articles in this episode: Haiku Newton Celebrates Winners and Its 5th Anniversary by Julie M. Cohen — Subscribe: Fig City News | Donate

“`html Fig City News Podcast This episode covers the return of A Walk Through Time to Upper Falls on June 7. Articles in this episode: A Walk Through Time Returns to Upper Falls June 7 by Jerry Reilly — Subscribe: Fig City News | Donate “`

“`html Fig City News Podcast This episode highlights notable Newton residents recently featured in the news. Articles in this episode: Newton People in the News by FCN — Subscribe: Fig City News | Donate “`

Fig City News Podcast In this episode, we cover the mayor’s response to city council budget resolutions and the council’s approval of the FY 27 budget. Articles in this episode: Mayor Responds to City Council FY 27 Budget Resolutions; Council Approves Budget by Bruce Henderson — Subscribe: Fig City News…

Fig City News Podcast In this episode, we discuss COO Josh Morse’s recommendation against consolidating Ward and Underwood schools. Articles in this episode: COO Josh Morse Recommends Against Consolidating Ward and Underwood Schools by Christie Gibson — Subscribe: Fig City News | Donate

Fig City News Podcast In this episode, we cover high school students urging Mayor Laredo to support plant-based eating initiatives in the city. Articles in this episode: High School Students Urge Mayor Laredo to Support Plant-Based Eating Initiatives by Julia Huston — Subscribe: Fig City News | Donate

Fig City News Podcast In this episode, we cover a Vietnam veteran’s efforts to honor Newton soldiers killed in the war. Articles in this episode: Vietnam Veteran Kevin McNamara Honors Newton Soldiers Killed in War by Charlie Johnson — Subscribe: Fig City News | Donate

Fig City News Podcast This episode covers the life and legacy of Barney Frank, a pragmatic political legend who shaped American policy. Articles in this episode: Barney Frank, Pragmatic Legend by Martina Jackson — Subscribe: Fig City News | Donate

Fig City News Podcast This episode covers Newton Theatre Company’s Monologue Project, which features the voices of blind, deaf, and physically disabled individuals. Articles in this episode: Newton Theatre Company’s Monologue Project Features Voices of Blind, Deaf, and Physically Disabled by Julie M. Cohen — Subscribe: Fig City News |…

Fig City News Podcast In this episode, we discuss the emergence of a pattern district and what it means for the community. Articles in this episode: A Pattern District Emerges by Bruce Henderson — Subscribe: Fig City News | Donate

Fig City News Podcast This episode highlights notable Newton residents making headlines in this week’s People in the News roundup. Articles in this episode: Newton People in the News by FCN — Subscribe: Fig City News | Donate

Fig City News Podcast The Fresno City Council kicks off FY27 budget deliberations, submitting five resolutions for the mayor’s consideration. Articles in this episode: City Council Begins FY27 Budget Deliberations, Submits 5 Resolutions to for Mayor by Bruce Henderson — Subscribe: Fig City News | Donate

Fig City News Podcast This episode covers the details of the English Language Arts curriculum recently adopted by the School Committee. Articles in this episode: Details on the English Language Arts Curriculum Adopted by the School Committee by Christie Gibson — Subscribe: Fig City News | Donate

Fig City News Podcast This episode covers Newton’s proposed pension bond plan, which promises near-term budget relief but carries significant long-term financial risk. Articles in this episode: Newton’s Pension Bond Plan Promises Budget Relief but Carries Long-Term Risk by Charlie Johnson — Subscribe: Fig City News | Donate

Fig City News Podcast This episode covers the upcoming closure of Family Access of Newton at the end of June. Articles in this episode: Family Access of Newton Will Close at End of June by Bruce Henderson — Subscribe: Fig City News | Donate

Fig City News Podcast This episode covers the latest news from Northampton Public Schools, including the elimination of school choice and the departure of a South Street School principal. Articles in this episode: NPS This Week: No School Choice and South Principal Departs by Adam Bernstein — Subscribe: Fig City…

Fig City News Podcast This episode covers the details of the new math curriculum adopted by the New Bedford Public Schools Committee. Articles in this episode: Details on NPS Math Curriculum Adopted by School Committee by Christie Gibson — Subscribe: Fig City News | Donate

Fig City News Podcast This episode covers Mayor Laredo’s proposed FY27 budget, which targets NPS, city services, and community building. Articles in this episode: Mayor Laredo’s FY27 Budget Targets NPS, City Services, and Community Building by Theo Younkin — Subscribe: Fig City News | Donate

“`html Fig City News Podcast This episode breaks down how Newton’s municipal budget process works, from the mayor’s proposal through city council review and adoption. Articles in this episode: How Newton’s Municipal Budget Process Works by Theo Younkin — Subscribe: Fig City News | Donate “`

Fig City News Podcast In this episode, we cover how the Newton community came together to honor the 25th anniversary of the deadly bus crash. Articles in this episode: Newton Community Honors 25th Anniversary of Deadly Bus Crash by Julie M. Cohen — Subscribe: Fig City News | Donate

Fig City News Podcast This episode covers Bill “Spaceman” Lee’s memorable appearance at West Newton Cinema for a screening of The Natural. Articles in this episode: Bill “Spaceman” Lee and The Natural at West Newton Cinema by Alan Spatrick — Subscribe: Fig City News | Donate

Fig City News Podcast This episode covers the stop work order that has halted the opening of Newton Centre Market. Articles in this episode: Opening of Newton Centre Market Halted by Stop Work Order by Jack Prior — Subscribe: Fig City News | Donate

Fig City News Podcast This episode covers the resumption of testing for toxic chemicals in Nonantum as residents seek answers about contamination in their neighborhood. Articles in this episode: Nonantum Residents Seek Answers as Testing for Toxic Chemical Resumes by Charlie Johnson — Subscribe: Fig City News | Donate

Fig City News Podcast In this episode, we discuss the Newton Library and the community members working to support it. Articles in this episode: Newton Library: Friends Indeed by Martina Jackson — Subscribe: Fig City News | Donate

Fig City News Podcast Armenian residents gather at Fresno City Hall to honor the 111th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide. Articles in this episode: Armenian Residents Honor 111th Anniversary of Armenian Genocide at City Hall by Charlie Johnson — Subscribe: Fig City News | Donate

Fig City News Podcast This episode covers two advocates being honored for their work in fair, affordable, and accessible housing. Articles in this episode: Two Advocates Honored for Fair, Affordable, and Accessible Housing by Charlie Johnson — Subscribe: Fig City News | Donate