Sunday, March 2, 1:15-4pm. Newton Free Library (330 Homer St., Newton). Do you have a broken item in your home that you know you could fix with the right guidance? Fix-It Clinics empower you to fix your broken household items with … Read More
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Most personal care products on the market today are made with chemicals that were introduced several decades ago. Since then, scientists have found that many of these chemicals are related to cancer, asthma, birth defects and fertility problems. Some of … Read More
Thursday, March 6, 7:30-9pm. Our Lady Help of Christians, Lower Hall (573 Washington Street, Newton). Do you worry about single-use plastics filling your family’s lunchboxes and garbage pails? Are you frustrated by the increasing use of disposable plastics at holiday … Read More
The Good Food Farm will be offering a winter market pop-up in Newton Center every other Tuesday 12pm – 3pm at Derby Farm Flowers in Piccadilly Square (1280 Centre St. Newton Center). You can find locally grown veggies, microgreens, eggs, … Read More
As a parent of five, I think a lot about the kind of world my children have grown up in. Like most parents, I want to give them every opportunity for a bright future. For many of us, that means … Read More
The Green Energy Consumers Alliance would like to introduce you to their new and improved free EV Finder, an online tool for finding the right electric vehicle and all of its applicable rebates and credits. Use the EV Finder to: … Read More
Happy New Year! As we embark on a fresh start, it’s a perfect time to consider resolutions that benefit both your wallet and the environment. Here at Green Newton, we’re passionate about empowering our community to make sustainable choices for … Read More
The best thing you can do is to avoid purchasing items you don’t need, but instead repair and reuse what you have. Having prioritized reduce, reuse, and repair, the next best thing is to make sure to recycle items that … Read More
Did you know that there is an easy way to pinpoint the source of cold air entering your home? In fact, you can measure the temperature of walls, doors, windows, or any surface with a handheld STEELMAN PRO 79041 STI-241 … Read More
There has been a lot of talk in the news lately about the health hazards of gas stoves. Not only does cooking with gas generate methane, there can be particulates in the gas that reduce your indoor air quality. If … Read More
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