Newton, MA Local News, Events, and Information

Westwood Thu. Dec 11 2025

DEDHAM-WESTWOOD WATER DISTRICT NOTICE: FIRE HYDRANT FLOW TEST ON UNIVERSITY AVENUE

NOTICE for 12/17: potential for discolored water and pressure changes

Darlene Cancell Editor

DEDHAM-WESTWOOD WATER DISTRICT NOTICE: FIRE HYDRANT FLOW TEST ON UNIVERSITY AVENUE

Darlene Cancell Editor

Westwood Wed. Dec 10 2025

Police Charge 7 Juveniles after Overnight Multi-Town Car Chase Involving Stolen Vehicles

Coordinated local police response leads to arrests

Darlene Cancell Editor

Police Charge 7 Juveniles after Overnight Multi-Town Car Chase Involving Stolen Vehicles

Darlene Cancell Editor

Newton Weather: Thursday March 12

High: 58°

Low: 33°

Wind: 10 MPH WNW

Chance of snow: 10%

Moderate rain, with a high of 58 and low of 33 degrees. Overcast during the morning, patchy rain nearby for the afternoon, patchy light snow in the evening, patchy rain nearby overnight.

Westwood Tue. Dec 9 2025

$45 Million Eversource Settlement to Benefit Customers with Credits and Savings

AG announces $20 million in credits for Eversource/NSTAR customers

Darlene Cancell Editor

$45 Million Eversource Settlement to Benefit Customers with Credits and Savings

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Westwood Minute Community POST...

Darlene Cancell Westwood event

Grammy Award Nominated Producer Debuts at Fallout Shelter as Singer/Songwriter - Fri Apr 3 7:00 pm
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Westwood Minute Community Westwood event

Singer Charlotte Morris at Open Book Coffeehouse - Sat Mar 21 7:30 pm
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One Book One Town: Community Book Swap & Clothing Swap - Sat Mar 14 11:00 am
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St. Patricks Day Book Signing: "Reflections of an Irish Grandson" & "Dropkick Murphy" - Sat Mar 14 1:00 pm
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Westwood event

Sun Dec 14 2:00 pm

Holiday Party & Westwood Ringers' Christmas Concert

Take the opportunity to view winter artwork from the historical archives with music and refreshments from 2:00

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Holiday Party & Westwood Ringers' Christmas Concert

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Westwood Mon. Dec 8 2025

Westwood In A Minute: Community Comes Out for Westwood Holiday Walkabout

PHOTOS: 3rd Annual Westwood Holiday Walkabout

Darlene Cancell Editor

Westwood In A Minute: Community Comes Out for Westwood Holiday Walkabout

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Westwood Sun. Dec 7 2025

Making GLP-1 Weight Loss Drugs Cheaper Isn't Enough to Address America's Obesity Problem - Here's Why

Treatments for obesity are underused.

The Conversation Contributor

Making GLP-1 Weight Loss Drugs Cheaper Isn't Enough to Address America's Obesity Problem - Here's Why

The Conversation Contributor

Westwood Sat. Dec 6 2025

Westwood Area Residents Earn Academic Honors in Term 1 at Blue Hills Regional Technical School

Excellence in applying academics in "real technical settings"

Darlene Cancell Editor

Westwood Area Residents Earn Academic Honors in Term 1 at Blue Hills Regional Technical School

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Westwood Fri. Dec 5 2025

Congressman Auchincloss Tackles Nonconsensual Deepfake Pornography by Introducing Bipartisan Deepfake Liability Act

"AI shouldn't have special privileges"

Darlene Cancell Editor

Congressman Auchincloss Tackles Nonconsensual Deepfake Pornography by Introducing Bipartisan Deepfake Liability Act

Darlene Cancell Editor

Westwood Wed. Dec 3 2025

Things To Do around Westwood This Weekend: Thursday, December 4th to Sunday, December 7th (Updated)

Luminary Night, holiday fairs, carolers & family fun

Darlene Cancell Editor

Things To Do around Westwood This Weekend: Thursday, December 4th to Sunday, December 7th (Updated)

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Westwood Wed. Dec 3 2025

Police Log: Mother and Juvenile Daughter Charged with Felony Related to Underage Drinking

Furnishing alcohol to minors

Darlene Cancell Editor

Police Log: Mother and Juvenile Daughter Charged with Felony Related to Underage Drinking

Darlene Cancell Editor

Westwood Tue. Dec 2 2025

Wave of Car Break-Ins Hits Westwood Neighborhood; Stolen Mustang Later Found Totaled

Resident tussles with suspect in vehicle break-ins

Darlene Cancell Editor

Wave of Car Break-Ins Hits Westwood Neighborhood; Stolen Mustang Later Found Totaled

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Westwood Mon. Dec 1 2025

Salvaged Books Become Colorful Quilt-Inspired Art in Westwood Public Library Exhibit

Larry Clifford's BiblioQuilts art installation

Darlene Cancell Editor

Salvaged Books Become Colorful Quilt-Inspired Art in Westwood Public Library Exhibit

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