Newton Morning Brief, Oct. 27: Newton deed filings show wide price swings

From Newton News

• Newton deed filings show wide price swings Newton's latest review of city deed filings finds sale prices across a wide range, with most property transfers still omitting a posted sale price.Newton News

Happening Tue, Oct 27

• 9:30 a.m.: Sisterhood study group meets Tuesday morning Temple Emanuel's Sisterhood Tuesday Morning Study Group meets at 9:30 a.m.Temple Emanuel
• 11:30 a.m.: Temple Emanuel offers total body workout class Temple Emanuel hosts a Total Body Workout fitness class Tuesday at 11:30 a.m.Temple Emanuel
• 12:30 p.m.: L'Chaim gathering held at Temple Emanuel Temple Emanuel holds its L'Chaim gathering Tuesday at 12:30 p.m.Temple Emanuel
• 2:00 p.m.: Modern Spoken Hebrew VI class continues Temple Emanuel's Torch Holder Cohort Modern Spoken Hebrew VI class meets Tuesday at 2 p.m.Temple Emanuel
• 5:00 p.m.: Housing partnership board meets virtually The Newton Fair and Affordable Housing Partnership meets virtually Tuesday at 5 p.m.City of Newton
• 5:00 p.m.: Modern Spoken Hebrew II class meets Temple Emanuel's "On the Road" Modern Spoken Hebrew II class meets Tuesday at 5 p.m.Temple Emanuel
• 7:00 p.m.: GriefShare support group meets at BCEC BCEC Newton hosts its GriefShare support group Tuesday at 7 p.m.BCEC Newton
• 7:00 p.m.: Brotherhood pickleball league plays Tuesday night Temple Emanuel's Brotherhood Pickleball League plays Tuesday at 7 p.m.Temple Emanuel
• Schools dismiss early for special release day Newton Public Schools hold a special early release day Tuesday for all students.Newton Public Schools
• Talk covers vaccines for heart and brain health A community talk Tuesday, "A Shot at Better Health," covers vaccines that benefit heart and brain health.Fig City Community Calendar

Yesterday in Newton (Mon, Oct 26)

• One more night for early voting Newton Patch reports the city added one more evening of extended early voting hours for the 2026 election, giving residents extra time to vote before Nov. 3.Newton Patch
• Coldest night of season forecast this week Newton Patch reports the coldest night of the season is forecast for the region this week, though dry, mild weather is expected to continue through Halloween weekend.Newton Patch

Coming up

• Wed, Oct 28: Washington Street pilot meeting set for Wednesday The city holds a meeting Wednesday on the Washington Street pilot program.City of Newton
• Wed, Oct 28, 7:00 p.m.: Historic district commission meets virtually The Newton Upper Falls Historic District Commission meets virtually Wednesday at 7 p.m.City of Newton
• Wed, Oct 28, 7:00 p.m.: Zoning Board of Appeals convenes virtually Newton's Zoning Board of Appeals meets virtually Wednesday at 7 p.m.City of Newton
• Wed, Oct 28, 12:00 p.m.: Green Newton explains new heat pump rates Green Newton hosts a Wednesday talk on new heat pump rates ahead of heating season.Green Newton
• Wed, Oct 28, 1:30 p.m.: Film screening examines Boston's Inundation District Green Newton screens the film "Inundation District" Wednesday at 1:30 p.m. with a Q&A with the director.Green Newton
• Wed, Oct 28, 3:30 p.m.: Temple Emanuel hosts drop-in play session Temple Emanuel offers a Drop-In Play session Wednesday at 3:30 p.m.Temple Emanuel
• Wed, Oct 28, 8:00 p.m.: Lecture explores history of Zionism Temple Emanuel hosts a lecture on the history of Zionism with Dr. Sidney Kadish Wednesday at 8 p.m.Temple Emanuel
• Thu, Oct 29: Newton Community Farm unveils master plan event An event called "Island of Hope" presents a master plan for Newton Community Farm on Thursday.Fig City Community Calendar
• Thu, Oct 29: Multiculture Night celebrates community diversity A Multiculture Night celebrating Newton's diverse community is held Thursday.Fig City Community Calendar
• Thu, Oct 29: French opera event comes to Newton A program titled "Opera a la Francaise" is held in Newton on Thursday.Fig City Community Calendar
• Thu, Oct 29: Lecture series welcomes speaker Demond Martin The Anne Duffey Phelan '67 Distinguished Lecture Series hosts speaker Demond Martin Thursday.Fig City Community Calendar
• Fri, Oct 30: Movie night screens Young Frankenstein spoof A "Young Frankenstein Spooktacular" movie event is held Friday.Fig City Community Calendar
• Fri, Oct 30: Gothic Halloween event set for Friday A program called "A Gothic Halloween" is held in Newton on Friday.Fig City Community Calendar
• Sat, Oct 31, 8:00 p.m.: American Legion hosts Boo Bash party American Legion Nonantum Post 440 holds its Boo Bash 2026 Halloween party Saturday at 8 p.m.American Legion Post 440
• Mon, Nov 2, 7:00 p.m.: Planning and Development Board meets Monday Newton's Planning and Development Board meets virtually Monday at 7 p.m.City of Newton
• Mon, Nov 2, 7:45 p.m.: City Council convenes Monday night The Newton City Council meets Monday at 7:45 p.m.City of Newton
• Tue, Nov 3: Schools close for Election Day Nov 3 Newton Public Schools are closed Nov. 3 for Election Day.Newton Public Schools

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