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Her "Captain America" was also her grandfather

August 2020

When the global pandemic hit right before her first book was about to be released, Newton resident Megan Margulies knew the launch of her coming-of-age memoir would not go as planned.  

 

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Pandemic puppies become part of the family

June 2020

Newton resident Bill Jarry knew he wanted to add a dog to his family of four, but between working downtown, picking kids up from school, and cooking, it seemed he never had the time.


Then the coronavirus hit and time seemed to stop instantly.

 

Non-renewal notices thrust Newton schools, staff, and families into uncertainty

June 2020

"It’s very unclear that Newton plans to actually offer a comprehensive or even reasonable distance learning for disabled kids in the district,‘' Gerber said. “They didn’t do that in the spring, and I don’t know that they plan to do that in the fall.”

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Newton activists call on City Council to 'defund' police

June 2020

“Newton has a serious problem and a serious disconnect with the values of inclusion, diversity and equity that it espouses and the actions it takes,” said Achille Vann Ricca, an activist and graduate of Newton North High School. “But we have a chance to live up to the values we espouse.”

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