Myra the museum ambassador
By Wendy Nugent, Newton Now She looks really good for an 86-year-old lady with nary a wrinkle on her face. However, her slender neck is……
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Baughman takes cup-stacking title at Northridge
By Wendy Nugent, Newton Now The entire student body of Northridge Elementary School watched in quiet fascination as nimble fingers of four students at a……
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Comfort and joy: Santa visits local memory-care residence
By Wendy Nugent, Newton Now The curls around Evelyn Smith’s head mimicked the white locks peeking out from under Santa’s red hat, as he and……
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Ringing the bells: Newton resident volunteers for Salvation Army
By Wendy Nugent, Newton Now The bell that Newton resident Jesse Beck rang on Friday, while sitting at the south doors of Wal-Mart in……
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‘With great power’: High school fan reflects on Spider-Man, Stan Lee
By Wendy Nugent, Newton Now For decades, people have marveled at Stan Lee’s comics. If there was no Stan Lee, there wouldn’t be such……
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Feeding the hungry: Ag Academy spearheads food-packaging event
By Wendy Nugent, Newton Now Imagine you’re a child living in El Salvador, a Central American country that’s been called the most dangerous in the……
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NHS girls basketball: Teammates become friends
By Wendy Nugent, Newton Now Before practice after school on Monday, Newton High School girls basketball team members waited around for their new coach, Justin……
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Underground: Extension agent teaches students about composting
By Wendy Nugent, Newton Now Some of the kids in the Santa Fe /6 Center Gardening and Landscaping interest-based enrichment group curled up their faces……
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A breath of fresh air: Terrace opens at NMC Generations Unit
By Wendy Nugent, Newton Now There was a patient in the Generations Unit at Newton Medical Center who had family from Chicago, and this man…
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MCC workroom helps those who can’t help themselves
By Wendy Nugent, Newton Now There’s a drawer in Kate Mast’s desk for all things pig-themed. It’s a special drawer, where anything donated to……
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