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Correspondent Sammie McKee interviews organizers and participants in the Halloween Window Painting Contest as they show off their artwork.

State Rep. Amy Mah Sangiolo hosted two ballot question forums to educate voters about the initiatives on the state ballot. Both forums are available on-demand at https://newtv.org/decision2026#ballot-forums

NOV 10 at 7:00PM - Film critics Ty Burr and Janice Page discuss the frontrunners for the upcoming Oscar nominations. Janice will also talk about her new book "Year of the Water Horse."

NOV 14 at 2:00PM - The Newton Free Library hosts a poetry reading from three prominent, published poets. Attendees can sign-up at the event to read one short poem at the open mic following the reading.

Newton's Director of Veterans Services, Seth Bai, came to the Newton News studio to share the City's plan to honor our troops and veterans this Veterans Day.

NOV 7 at 1:00PM - 4:00PM - Bring your pumpkins to City Hall to smash them in all kinds of creative ways! Don't forget to bring any extra candy and costumes to donate.

NOV 14 at 10:30AM - 12:30PM - Come to the Newton Free Library to learn all about eco-friendly improvements, such as clean energy, sustainable living, and local food, from members of the Newton community.