Second Step names new exec director

The board of directors of The Second Step, Inc, a Newton-based non-profit organization providing comprehensive support services to survivors of domestic violence, is pleased to announce the appointment of Sarah Perry as the agency’s next executive director, only the third in the organization’s 21-year...

June 9: Joe Kennedy to speak at Temple Shalom

US Congressman Joseph P. Kennedy III will address Newton’s Temple Shalom Brotherhood at morning breakfast this Sunday June 9.  The event is open to the public.  Tickets are $10. Breakfast and a meet and greet will be at 9:30 a.m.; 10:00 a.m. speaker Elected to Congress in November of 2012, Kennedy...

June 14: Meet the lender event

Business borrower – lender matchmaking event · Meet one-on-one with banks/credit unions/service providers · Learn about borrowing and lending for small business growth · Find out about various loan options · Access business advisory services available through the SBA’s resource partner network –...

Newton partners with Wellcoin

Mayor Setti Warren announced the launch of Newton’s “Wellcoin Model City” initiative, a first in the nation  program  to unite city government, local and national  merchants and local residents in a collaborative effort to improve population health and wellness. “I am proud to have Newton...

MAY 30: SOLAR 101 WORKSHOP

SOLAR 101 WORKSHOP for NEWTON RESIDENTS and BUSINESS OWNERS. The City of Newton in collaboration with the Newton’s Eco-project (Green Decade) and Energy Commission along with the Massachusetts Clean Energy Center (CEC) has partnered to provide a vetted, cost incentivized and s treamlined process for solar...

May 30: Information security summit

DEFENDING YOUR DATA Content is the lifeblood of every organization. The way we create, consume and communicate has radically changed in the last several years – and so must the security systems we use to defend it. Today, attacks on company data are more sophisticated and targeted, and most are aimed at...

June 2: Dunn-Gaherin’s 8th Annual Run/Walk

Please Join Dunn-Gaherin’s for their 8th Annual “For Petes Sake” 3 mile run and walk event Proceeds go towards the A. Peter Leary Scholorship to a student graduating from Needham high school.  Proceeds will also go toward a foundation Seana started supporting Newton, Needham, and Wellesley...

May 29: Mingle with members

May is Asian Pacific American Heritage Month.   Please join Betty Chan for the launching of the Newton Asian Pacific American Newton. Mingle with members and learn about the group’s mission and how to become a member.   When:     May 29, 6:30 to 8:30 pm Where:   1151 Walnut Street, Newton...