Newton Neighbors is collaborating with the Street at Chestnut Hill and the Village Bank to collect school supplies for children in Newton and neighboring towns from August 1-18. Drop off your donations at any Village Bank location in Newton. The goal is to collect school … Read More
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Curious about getting an electric vehicle (EV), but not sure where to start? Join Green Energy Consumers Alliance on Thursday, July 21 from 12-1pm for their popular Electric Vehicles 101 webinar to learn the basics! The webinar will cover environmental … Read More
The Newton Farmers Markets have kicked off the 2022 season. Come for fresh local produce and stop by the Green Newton tent to say hello or ask questions you have about climate change, sustainable lawncare, reduce and reuse strategies, or … Read More
If you’re looking to ditch your car (and rising gas prices), look no further than the bus! With several bus routes throughout Newton, it is a great, sustainable alternative to get around town and beyond. Many of the routes even … Read More
The video of the May 26 talk by Dr. Doug Tallamy on ‘Sustainable Landscape Designs: Nature’s Best Hope’ is now available for viewing. The presentation covers how yard by yard, we can help pollinators by planting the native species that they depend … Read More
For the past two years, 20 communities who are part of the Charles River Climate Compact (CRCC) teamed up with CWRA and Weston & Sampson to develop the Charles River Flood Model to predict flooding impacts of future storms and … Read More
Want to take a closer look at historic sites and landmarks around the City of Newton? Historic Newton is once again presenting walking tours this summer! We’ll be visiting the Mount Ida campus, Newton Cemetery, and more. We also have … Read More
Summer is the perfect time for road trips and EVs are the perfect cars for road tripping. Green Energy Consumer Alliance (GECA) experienced panel of EV owners know first-hand what it’s like to take a road trip in an electric … Read More
On Tuesday, June 21 from 7-8pm, join the Charles River Watershed Association (CRWA) for an online discussion of flooding in the Charles River watershed. Provide input on a creative solution we are exploring to manage local and regional flooding impacts. … Read More
Attention small businesses in Newton! Engineers contracted by Eversource will be in Newton from June 6-10 to provide no-cost energy audits to Newton small businesses. Businesses will receive a customized list of recommended solutions to help save money and boost … Read More
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