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	<title>Newton Villages - A city-wide coalition to improve our village centers &#187; Lower Falls</title>
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		<title>Public meeting to discuss proposed development at Riverside station</title>
		<link>http://www.newtonvillages.org/2011/09/public-meeting-to-discuss-proposed-development-at-riverside-station/</link>
		<comments>http://www.newtonvillages.org/2011/09/public-meeting-to-discuss-proposed-development-at-riverside-station/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Sep 2011 00:31:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Sisson</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[All villages]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Auburndale]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Riverside*]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[[ October 6, 2011; 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm. ] 


BH Normandy Riverside LLC will present revised plans to develop the property it leases at the MBTA’s Riverside Station at 7pm, Thursday, Oct. 6, in the Williams School auditorium, 141 Grove Street.

The meeting was scheduled in conjunction with the Riverside Station Neighborhood Coalition (RSNC) and the three aldermen elected for Ward 4. More information is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>U.S. Postal Service considers closing four village post offices</title>
		<link>http://www.newtonvillages.org/2011/07/u-s-postal-service-considers-closing-four-village-post-offices/</link>
		<comments>http://www.newtonvillages.org/2011/07/u-s-postal-service-considers-closing-four-village-post-offices/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 30 Jul 2011 14:34:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Sisson</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Lower Falls]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nonantum]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[As reported this week by NECN, the U.S. Postal Service is considering closing four post offices in Newton’s villages, including:

Newton Lower Falls,
Newton Upper Falls,
Nonantum, and
West Newton.

These four post offices are among 43 Massachusetts ones being considered. As many as 124 post offices in New England are being evaluated.
&#8220;Our customer’s habits have made it clear they [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Avid geocacher creates 13 more reasons to explore Newton&#8217;s villages</title>
		<link>http://www.newtonvillages.org/2011/06/avid-geocacher-creates-reasons-to-explore-newtons-villages/</link>
		<comments>http://www.newtonvillages.org/2011/06/avid-geocacher-creates-reasons-to-explore-newtons-villages/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Jun 2011 10:36:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Sisson</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Auburndale]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Chestnut Hill]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Lower Falls]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Newton Centre]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Newton Corner]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Newton Highlands]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Newtonville]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nonantum]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Oak Hill]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Thompsonville]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Upper Falls]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Waban]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[West Newton]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[public spaces]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Tony Moreira, who teaches technology courses at Johnson &#38; Wales University in Providence, has posted an article about a series of items he&#8217;s hidden around Newton as part of a &#8220;geocaching&#8221; project, a scavenger hunt that require the use of GPS technology.
He&#8217;s hidden caches in 13 different village locations &#8212; even in Thompsonville. (Given today&#8217;s [...]]]></description>
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		<title>West Newton&#8217;s Lumiere and others join Restaurant Week(s) Boston, March 6-18</title>
		<link>http://www.newtonvillages.org/2011/03/west-newtons-lumiere-and-others-join-restaurant-week-boston/</link>
		<comments>http://www.newtonvillages.org/2011/03/west-newtons-lumiere-and-others-join-restaurant-week-boston/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 06 Mar 2011 15:13:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Sisson</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Auburndale]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Chestnut Hill]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Lower Falls]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[West Newton]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[restaurants]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Restaurant Week Boston starts today, and Chef Michael Leviton&#8217;s restaurant Lumiere in West Newton is offering diners special special menus March 6-11 and March 13-18 (subject to change).
Lumiere is the only village center restaurant participating. Other Newton restaurants offering Restaurant Week specials include the Riverbend Bar and Grill in Auburndale; Aquitaine, The Capital Grille, and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Villages of Lower Falls and Upper Falls: walking tours by Historic Newton</title>
		<link>http://www.newtonvillages.org/2010/07/villages-of-lower-falls-and-upper-falls-walking-tours-by-historic-newton/</link>
		<comments>http://www.newtonvillages.org/2010/07/villages-of-lower-falls-and-upper-falls-walking-tours-by-historic-newton/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 17 Jul 2010 17:11:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Sisson</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[All villages]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Lower Falls]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Upper Falls]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[[ July 25, 2010; 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm. August 22, 2010; 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm. ] Join Historic Newton volunteers for walking tours of two of the city's historic villages, both of which sprang to life around the mill industry on the Charles River.

[caption id="attachment_1139" align="aligncenter" width="300" caption="Lower Falls circa 1905, from the collection of Historic Newton. Click for more historic images."][/caption]

The Lower Falls walk -- at 2pm on Sunday, July [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Proactive Plan for Large Mixed-Use Developments</title>
		<link>http://www.newtonvillages.org/2010/06/proactive-mixed-use-developments/</link>
		<comments>http://www.newtonvillages.org/2010/06/proactive-mixed-use-developments/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Jun 2010 22:17:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matt Cuddy</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Auburndale]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Chestnut Hill]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Lower Falls]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Newton Centre]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Newton Highlands]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Riverside*]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Upper Falls]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[development]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[You may have thought once or twice before, &#8220;Why do developers do our planning for us?  They tell us what they want, and we react.  Why don&#8217;t we have our own vision?&#8221;
Mayor Warren has convened a committee to create that vision&#8211;the Comprehensive Plan Mixed Use Task Force (MUTF). The group is led by the rightly [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Community Meeting on Riverside</title>
		<link>http://www.newtonvillages.org/2010/05/community-meeting-on-riverside/</link>
		<comments>http://www.newtonvillages.org/2010/05/community-meeting-on-riverside/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 25 May 2010 22:50:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matt Cuddy</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[All villages]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Auburndale]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Lower Falls]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Riverside*]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[development]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[housing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[MBTA]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[parking]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[[ June 17, 2010; 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm. ] The developers of the Riverside T station have rescheduled the community meeting that was recently canceled.  The next meeting will be held on Thursday June 17, 2010 at 7:00 p.m. at the Williams school.  (Map &#38; directions here.)

This meeting will benefit from the recently released traffic study completed by the developer's consultant, VHB.

For more information, visit http://www.riversidestation.info, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Something good to eat?</title>
		<link>http://www.newtonvillages.org/2010/04/something-good-to-eat/</link>
		<comments>http://www.newtonvillages.org/2010/04/something-good-to-eat/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Apr 2010 16:07:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Sisson</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Chestnut Hill]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Lower Falls]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Newton Highlands]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Newtonville]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nonantum]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Other]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[West Newton]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[
Confit duck leg with watercress, orange segments, almonds and  raisins. Ceviche de pescado.  Center cut filet mignon topped with sautéed mushrooms and a demi glace &#8212; served with potato and vegetable.
Hungry yet?
Starting Sunday you can eat locally and enjoy $20-30 prix fixe lunches and dinners at during Newton-Needham Restaurant. This inaugural event only lasts [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Where can Newton grow?</title>
		<link>http://www.newtonvillages.org/2010/01/where-can-newton-grow/</link>
		<comments>http://www.newtonvillages.org/2010/01/where-can-newton-grow/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 31 Jan 2010 15:26:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andrea Kelley</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Chestnut Hill]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Lower Falls]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Newton Centre]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Newtonville]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Riverside*]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Upper Falls]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[According to the recommendations of the  Citizen Advisory Group (2009) and the City of Newton&#8217;s Comprehensive Plan (2007), our city&#8217;s long-term financial health will require moderate growth &#8212; some commercial and some residential development.
The Comprehensive Plan recommends “Flexible Moderate Growth&#8221; that &#8220;involves preservation of Newton’s residential amenities, strengthening of business in Newton’s village centers, and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Riverside presentation 1/12/2010</title>
		<link>http://www.newtonvillages.org/2009/12/riverside-presentation/</link>
		<comments>http://www.newtonvillages.org/2009/12/riverside-presentation/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 31 Dec 2009 03:10:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matt Cuddy</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Auburndale]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Lower Falls]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[development]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[BH Normandy Riverside LLC will present its latest plans for development of the MBTA Riverside site at the regular meeting of Newton&#8217;s Economic Development Commission.  The meeting is at 7:30 pm on Tuesday, January 12, in Room 209 in City Hall.
Plans dated 12/10/09:  Option A, Option B.
]]></description>
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