Dave Watkins

Newton greenlights school bus cameras to catch illegal-pass drivers under new state law.

Newton greenlights school bus cameras to catch illegal-pass drivers under new state law.

Newton's Land Use Committee forwarded two appointments to the Historical Commission on a split vote, sparking a heated debate over preservation credentials and end-of-term appointments.

Newton's Land Use Committee forwarded two appointments to the Historical Commission on a split vote, sparking a heated debate over preservation credentials and end-of-term appointments.

Newton's Zoning and Planning Committee confirmed six municipal appointments at a specially scheduled August 5 session, seating the first four members of the city's new Berto Advisory Commission ahead of a September 15 reporting deadline for 48 large commercial buildings.