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News Director Jenn Adams interviews Inspector General Shapiro and Newton Mayor Laredo in the Newton News studio.

On February 5th, Mayor Marc Laredo signed an executive order restricting the actions of federal ICE agents in Newton.

The Mayor is holding "Laredo Listens" conversations at various elementary and middle schools throughout the City to help move Newton forward.

FEB 22 at 2:00PM - Pianist Liana Paniyeva presents "Romantic Voices" at the Newton Free Library

FEB 25 at 7:00PM - Newton Free Library and Historic Newton present the next installment in the Newton History Series about the fight for equal school rights in MA a century before the Civil Rights Movement.

MAR 7 at 1:30PM - Newton's 8 wards will hold individual caucuses at NSHS to elect Delegates and Alternates for the 2026 Massachusetts Democratic Nominating State Convention in May.

Wishing Newton resident Phil Schwartz a wonderful 105th birthday celebration!

Correspondent Alex Nason interviews Executive Director Rose Saia about the Centre Street Food Pantry's new appointment model.

FEB 19 at 6:00PM - 7:00PM - Join Green Newton and the City of Newton Climate & Sustainability Team for a webinar about finding the right water heating system for your home.

FEB 23 at 6:30PM - Newton Free Library and GBH present the independent documentary "The Inquisitor," about Texas congresswoman Barbara Jordan. The screening will be followed by a panel discussion led by FORJ.

FEB 28 at 1:00PM - Celebrate Black History Month at Newtonville Books with author Stefanie Foster Brown and her picture book "My Heart Speaks Kriolu."