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	<title>Newton Villages - A city-wide coalition to improve our village centers &#187; Newton Corner</title>
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	<description>A city-wide coalition to improve our village centers</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>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Jun 2011 10:36:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Sisson</dc:creator>
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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>Update: Newton Corner hosts mayor&#8217;s coffee</title>
		<link>http://www.newtonvillages.org/2011/05/newton-corner-hosts-mayors-coffee/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 21 May 2011 12:57:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Sisson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[[ June 15, 2011; 9:00 pm to 10:00 pm. ] 5/31 update: This event has been rescheduled for 7pm on Wednesday, June 15.

Newton Mayor Setti Warren is hosting a community coffee for Newton Corner residents and business owners.

The mayor's office is soliciting input on such questions as:


	How can we improve the quality of life in Newton Corner?
	What changes can we collectively bring about?
	How can you [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Only 3 days left: support Boys &amp; Girls Club of Newton along with these village businesses</title>
		<link>http://www.newtonvillages.org/2011/03/only-3-days-left-support-boys-girls-club-of-newton-along-with-these-village-businesses/</link>
		<comments>http://www.newtonvillages.org/2011/03/only-3-days-left-support-boys-girls-club-of-newton-along-with-these-village-businesses/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Mar 2011 11:11:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Sisson</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Auburndale]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Needham Street*]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The John M. Barry Boys &#38; Girls Club of Newton and more than a dozen village businesses are working together this week to raise money for the youth center.
The club provides after-school programs, school vacation camp, summer camp, and many other services for children ages 6 to 18.
The hundreds of children attending the Boys &#38; [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Newton Corner discussion: turnpike interchange sign improvements</title>
		<link>http://www.newtonvillages.org/2011/01/newton-corner-discussion-turnpike-interchange-signs/</link>
		<comments>http://www.newtonvillages.org/2011/01/newton-corner-discussion-turnpike-interchange-signs/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Jan 2011 17:54:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Sisson</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[All villages]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Newton Corner]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[MBTA]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[[ January 11, 2011; 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm. ] The Newton Corner Neighborhood Association will discuss proposed new signage at the Newton Corner Rotary (Exit 17) and West Newton Square (Exit 16) at its next meeting. This discussion follows a city engineer's presentation on the proposed signage improvements.

The meeting's agenda will also include discussion of potential improvements along the MBTA's 57 bus route, which [...]]]></description>
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		<title>More LEED-certified buildings in Newton?</title>
		<link>http://www.newtonvillages.org/2010/12/more-leed-certified-buildings-in-newton/</link>
		<comments>http://www.newtonvillages.org/2010/12/more-leed-certified-buildings-in-newton/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Dec 2010 19:14:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Sisson</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Newton Centre]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The City of Newton&#8217;s planning department plans to track LEED-certified construction within the city. If you know of a building that has received or is intending to receive  LEED Certification, please email Alexandra Ananth or call her at (617) 796.1121.
According to the U.S. Green Building Council, only three projects in Newton have been LEED-certified [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A &#8220;great good place,&#8221; West Suburban YMCA celebrates 100th year in Newton Corner</title>
		<link>http://www.newtonvillages.org/2010/12/a-great-good-place-west-suburban-ymca-celebrates-100th-year-in-newton-corner/</link>
		<comments>http://www.newtonvillages.org/2010/12/a-great-good-place-west-suburban-ymca-celebrates-100th-year-in-newton-corner/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Dec 2010 14:58:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Sisson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Detail from a 1917 atlas of Newton showing the YMCA building at bottom left. Click to enlarge.
Happy Birthday, West Suburban YMCA!
This year marks the 100th anniversary of the organization&#8217;s facility on Church Street in Newton Corner, although Newton&#8217;s YMCA dates back to the late 1800s.
YMCAs are what sociologist Ray Oldenburg might call a &#8220;great good [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Will new turnpike signs help Newton Corner and West Newton interchanges?</title>
		<link>http://www.newtonvillages.org/2010/11/will-new-turnpike-signs-help-newton-corner-and-west-newton-interchanges/</link>
		<comments>http://www.newtonvillages.org/2010/11/will-new-turnpike-signs-help-newton-corner-and-west-newton-interchanges/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 13 Nov 2010 13:16:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Sisson</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[All villages]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[[ November 17, 2010; 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm. ] Clint Schuckel, associate City Engineer, will present proposed signage improvement plans around the Newton Corner Rotary (Exit 17) and West Newton Square (Exit 16) at 6:30pm on Wednesday, November 17, in Room 202 at City Hall. 

Residents and merchants -- and anyone who utilizes these rotary-style interchanges -- are invited to comment. If you have [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What if&#8230; the T stopped in Upper Falls?</title>
		<link>http://www.newtonvillages.org/2010/10/what-if-the-t-stopped-in-upper-falls/</link>
		<comments>http://www.newtonvillages.org/2010/10/what-if-the-t-stopped-in-upper-falls/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Oct 2010 20:18:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Sisson</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Auburndale]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Chestnut Hill]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Newton Centre]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Riverside*]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[A futurist view?
File this under &#8220;wishful thinking,&#8221; but&#8230;
What if the MBTA extended a branch of the &#8216;D&#8217; line through Upper Falls all the way to Needham? This is not a new idea.
If Upper Falls got rail service back, how would reactivating the old rail line there change Needham Street? 
What if one could ride on [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Would you like your own Village Day?</title>
		<link>http://www.newtonvillages.org/2010/09/would-you-like-your-own-village-day/</link>
		<comments>http://www.newtonvillages.org/2010/09/would-you-like-your-own-village-day/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Sep 2010 14:57:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matt Cuddy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[


With help of the Newton Highlands Neighborhood Area Council, the Waban Improvement Society and Alderman John Rice, we are proud to announce the publication of our Guide to Planning a Village Day.
(Also, we want to say a big thanks to volunteers Sean Pears for writing the booklet and Betsy Blazar for designing it!)




The Guide outlines all [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Why parking requirements need updating</title>
		<link>http://www.newtonvillages.org/2010/06/why-our-city-parking-requirements-need-updating/</link>
		<comments>http://www.newtonvillages.org/2010/06/why-our-city-parking-requirements-need-updating/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Jun 2010 19:16:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Sisson</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Newton Centre]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The city zoning ordinances that require businesses to provide off-street parking have not been revised since 1963, the same year the Massachusetts Turnpike was being constructed through Newton, when cars ran on leaded gasoline that cost around 30 cents per gallon.
A lot has changed since then. These parking requirements have not. Today, they serve to [...]]]></description>
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