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Newton Morning Brief, Nov. 3: Polls open Tuesday for state election
Newton voters head to the polls Tuesday for the state election with nine ballot questions. From our own coverage: Newton sets Veterans Day ceremony for Nov. 11.
From Newton News
- Newton sets Veterans Day ceremony for Nov. 11 The City of Newton will hold its Veterans Day observance Nov. 11 at American Legion Post 440, with a donation drive at 10 a.m. and a ceremony at 11 a.m. featuring the mayor, military speakers and a raffle.Newton News
Happening Tue, Nov 3
- 9:30 a.m.: Temple Emanuel sisterhood study group meets Tuesday Temple Emanuel's Sisterhood Tuesday Morning Study Group meets at 9:30 a.m. Nov. 3.Temple Emanuel
- 11:00 a.m.: Durant-Kenrick House hosts Election Day kids crafts The Durant-Kenrick House and Grounds hosts an Election Day kids crafts program at 11 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 3.City of Newton
- 11:30 a.m.: Temple Emanuel offers total body workout Tuesday Temple Emanuel holds a Total Body Workout class at 11:30 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 3.Temple Emanuel
- 12:15 p.m.: Temple Emanuel hosts L'Chaim gathering Tuesday Temple Emanuel holds its L'Chaim program at 12:15 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 3.Temple Emanuel
- 2:00 p.m.: Temple Emanuel offers Modern Hebrew VI Tuesday Temple Emanuel holds its Modern Spoken Hebrew VI class, Continuing the Journey, at 2 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 3.Temple Emanuel
- 5:00 p.m.: Temple Emanuel offers Modern Hebrew II Tuesday Temple Emanuel holds its Modern Spoken Hebrew II class, On the Road, at 5 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 3.Temple Emanuel
- 6:30 p.m.: Temple Emanuel bereavement group meets Tuesday Temple Emanuel's Bereavement Group meets at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 3.Temple Emanuel
- 7:00 p.m.: BCEC Newton hosts GriefShare Tuesday BCEC Newton holds a GriefShare session at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 3.BCEC Newton
- 7:00 p.m.: Temple Emanuel brotherhood pickleball league plays Tuesday Temple Emanuel's Brotherhood Pickleball League plays at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 3.Temple Emanuel
- 7:30 p.m.: Green Newton hosts Green Drinks Tuesday Green Newton hosts Green Drinks at the Bluebird Bar at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 3, open to all.Green Newton
- Newton schools close for Election Day Newton Public Schools are closed Tuesday, Nov. 3, for Election Day.Newton Public Schools
- Election Day (No School): Tuesday Election Day (No School) is listed on the town calendar for Tuesday, Nov. 3.Newton Public Schools
- Patch previews Riverside senior housing plan impact Newton Patch's morning newsletter examines how a proposed Riverside senior housing plan could affect affordability and traffic in the surrounding area.Newton Patch
Yesterday in Newton (Mon, Nov 2)
- Diversified Healthcare Trust posts Q3 results The Newton-based real estate investment trust reported funds from operations of $30.7 million, or 13 cents per share, for the third quarter, the Associated Press reported.Associated Press
Coming up
- Wed, Nov 4, 6:30 p.m.: Public Safety Committee meets Wednesday Newton's Public Safety and Transportation Committee meets at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 4.City of Newton
- Wed, Nov 4, 7:00 p.m.: Programs and Services Committee meets Wednesday Newton's Programs and Services Committee meets at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 4.City of Newton
- Wed, Nov 4, 7:00 p.m.: Public Facilities Committee meets Wednesday Newton's Public Facilities Committee meets at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 4.City of Newton
- Wed, Nov 4: Older adult services offers grandchildren social media talk Newton Older Adult Services holds a Social Media and Your Grandchildren program Wednesday, Nov. 4.Fig City Community Calendar
- Wed, Nov 4: Older adult services runs Fit for Life class Wednesday Newton Older Adult Services holds its Fit for Life exercise class Wednesday, Nov. 4.Fig City Community Calendar
- Wed, Nov 4: Community education holds pickleball tournament Wednesday Newton Community Education runs a pickleball tournament Wednesday, Nov. 4.Fig City Community Calendar
- Wed, Nov 4: Library hosts ukulele play-along Wednesday The Newton Free Library hosts a ukulele play-along with Julie Stepanek Murray Wednesday, Nov. 4.Fig City Community Calendar
- Wed, Nov 4: JCC presents Boston Jewish Film Festival Wednesday The JCC of Greater Boston presents a screening in the Boston Jewish Film Festival Wednesday, Nov. 4.Fig City Community Calendar
- Wed, Nov 4: Trivia Night held Wednesday Newton hosts a Trivia Night Wednesday, Nov. 4, according to the local government calendar.Fig City Local Government Calendar
- Wed, Nov 4, 12:00 p.m.: Green Newton teaches electric road trip planning Wednesday Green Newton holds a session on using online tools to plan an electric road trip at noon Wednesday, Nov. 4.Green Newton
- Wed, Nov 4, 3:30 p.m.: Temple Emanuel offers drop-in play Wednesday Temple Emanuel holds a Drop-In Play session at 3:30 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 4.Temple Emanuel
- Wed, Nov 4, 7:30 p.m.: Temple Emanuel studies Book of Samuel Wednesday Temple Emanuel holds a class on the Book of Samuel with Dr. Susie Tanchel at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 4.Temple Emanuel
- Wed, Nov 4, 8:00 p.m.: Temple Emanuel class covers Zionism history Wednesday Temple Emanuel holds a class on the history of Zionism with Dr. Sidney Kadish at 8 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 4.Temple Emanuel
- Wed, Nov 4, 8:00 p.m.: American Legion hosts blues jam Wednesday American Legion Nonantum Post 440 hosts its Wednesday Night Blues Jam at 8 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 4.American Legion Nonantum Post 440
- Thu, Nov 5: Newton at Home holds older adults resource fair Newton at Home hosts an Older Adults Resource Fair Thursday, Nov. 5, connecting seniors with local services.Fig City Community Calendar
- Thu, Nov 5: Performer portrays Susan B. Anthony Thursday Sheryl Faye presents a one-woman show on Susan B. Anthony, Failure Is Impossible, Thursday, Nov. 5.Fig City Community Calendar
- Thu, Nov 5: Older adult services hosts Trench Coats concert Thursday Newton Older Adult Services hosts a concert by the Trench Coats Thursday, Nov. 5.Fig City Community Calendar
- Fri, Nov 6, 12:00 p.m.: Regional sustainability summit set for Friday Green Newton promotes the second annual Greater Needham-Wellesley Sustainability Summit at noon Friday, Nov. 6.Green Newton
- Fri, Nov 6: Acme Theater stages Noises Off Friday Acme Theater presents the farce Noises Off opening Friday, Nov. 6, according to Newton Patch's events calendar.Newton Patch
- Sat, Nov 7, 10:00 a.m.: Durant-Kenrick House offers free admission Saturday The Durant-Kenrick House and Grounds offers free admission starting at 10 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 7.City of Newton
- Sat, Nov 7, 1:00 p.m.: Green Newton adds eco tips to Pumpkin Smash Saturday Green Newton hosts a Green Your Halloween table at Newton's Pumpkin Smash at 1 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 7.Green Newton
- Sat, Nov 7, 8:00 p.m.: Love Dogs play American Legion Saturday night The Love Dogs perform at American Legion Nonantum Post 440's Saturday Night Live at 8 p.m. Nov. 7.American Legion Nonantum Post 440
- Sun, Nov 8, 10:00 a.m.: Jackson Homestead offers free admission Sunday The Jackson Homestead and Museum offers free admission starting at 10 a.m. Sunday, Nov. 8.City of Newton
- Sun, Nov 8: Newton schools recognize Diwali Sunday Newton Public Schools mark Diwali as a recognized observance Sunday, Nov. 8.Newton Public Schools
- Mon, Nov 9, 7:00 p.m.: Finance Committee meets Monday night Newton's Finance Committee meets at 7 p.m. Monday, Nov. 9.City of Newton
- Mon, Nov 9, 7:45 p.m.: City Council docket deadline falls Monday The deadline for items to be placed on the City Council docket is 7:45 p.m. Monday, Nov. 9.City of Newton
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