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	<title>Newton Villages - A city-wide coalition to improve our village centers &#187; Newton Highlands</title>
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	<description>A city-wide coalition to improve our village centers</description>
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		<title>What will happen to traffic when I-95 grows wider?</title>
		<link>http://www.newtonvillages.org/2012/02/what-will-happen-to-traffic-when-i-95-grows-wider/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 23:29:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matt Cuddy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[[ February 8, 2012; 8:00 pm; ] As you may know, MassDOT is working to widen I-95 to include four travel lanes from Route 24 to Route 9. The design work will likely be completed in fall 2012, with construction to begin in 2013 and completed in 2016.  The proposed 127 million dollar project will widen 3.3 miles of I-95 including [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Village Business Profile: Big Picture Framing</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jan 2012 11:50:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Pam Boiros</dc:creator>
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Big Picture Framing
81 Union Street, Newton Centre and 60 Needham Street, Newton Highlands (plus other locations)



Barry Stahl &#38; Bob Clayton opened Big Picture Framing, Boston&#8217;s premier chain of custom framing stores, in 2000.  (Barry was raised in Newton, but now lives in Metrowest.)

What motivated you to get into business? 11 years ago, we looked around at how [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Value of Local Merchants</title>
		<link>http://www.newtonvillages.org/2011/11/the-value-of-local-merchants/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 06 Nov 2011 19:01:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Steele</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Auburndale]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Nonantum]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Waban]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Daddy&#8217;s Junky Music officially closed its doors this past Wednesday, shutting the door on one of the last truly local chains of guitar and musical instrument stores in the region.  In talking about why this small regional chain failed, Fred Bramante (the chain&#8217;s founder) noted competition from online retailers as the prime reason.  [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Village Business Profile: vinodivino</title>
		<link>http://www.newtonvillages.org/2011/09/village-business-profile-vinodivino/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 25 Sep 2011 01:39:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Pam Boiros</dc:creator>
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vinodivino
899 Walnut Street
Newton Highlands, MA 02461&#160;
vinodivino.com





&#160;
Raphael Keller-Go, a Brookline resident, opened vinodivino in 2004.   vinodivino is a real wine shop with 10 employees offering 100+ wines under $20, and without the&#8221; blah blah blah&#8221;.  
What motivated you to get into business? Building something really exciting from scratch and helping an industry achieve new levels of quality [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Newton Highlands Village Day: this Sunday!</title>
		<link>http://www.newtonvillages.org/2011/06/newton-highlands-village-day-this-sunday/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Jun 2011 16:53:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Sisson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[[ June 12, 2011; 12:00 pm to 5:00 pm. ] Lincoln Street is transformed for one afternoon each year when Newton Highlands hosts its annual Village Day. This year's event is scheduled to take place this Sunday with food and retail vendors, rides and entertainment.

Please mark your calendar and keep your fingers crossed for good weather. (It's been a busy week or we would have [...]]]></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>
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		<category><![CDATA[Newton Corner]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Thompsonville]]></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>Volunteers sought to help with annual Newton Highlands beautification project</title>
		<link>http://www.newtonvillages.org/2011/05/volunteers-sought-to-help-with-annual-newton-highlands-beautification-project/</link>
		<comments>http://www.newtonvillages.org/2011/05/volunteers-sought-to-help-with-annual-newton-highlands-beautification-project/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 27 May 2011 13:28:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Sisson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[[ May 31, 2011; 9:00 am to 11:30 am. ] The Newton Highlands Beautification Committee seeks volunteers to help plant flowers in pots and planters that line the village center's sidewalks.

If you can make it, join the group on Tuesday, May 31, from 9-11:30am for their annual planting day. Volunteers are asked to meet in front of Bread and Chocolate at 4 Hartford Street and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Village business openings (and closings)</title>
		<link>http://www.newtonvillages.org/2011/05/village-business-openings-and-closings/</link>
		<comments>http://www.newtonvillages.org/2011/05/village-business-openings-and-closings/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 09 May 2011 17:48:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Sisson</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Newton Centre]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[A Greek-inspired cafe/bistro called Christina&#8217;s is coming to Newton Highlands, as one of our blog&#8217;s readers tells us. The owners are currently renovated the Walnut Street space vacated by Dunkin Donuts earlier this year.
Christina&#8217;s will serve breakfast, lunch, and dinner. When I spoke with the owner this morning, workers were painting the interior columns in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Needham Street conversations continue</title>
		<link>http://www.newtonvillages.org/2011/04/needham-street-conversations-continue/</link>
		<comments>http://www.newtonvillages.org/2011/04/needham-street-conversations-continue/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Apr 2011 02:08:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Sisson</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Needham Street*]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Newton Highlands]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Upper Falls]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[[ April 14, 2011; 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm. ] Want to voice your thoughts about the future of Needham Street? If so, then mark your calendar for a community meeting at 7pm on Thursday, April 14, in the War Memorial in City Hall.

The city's Planning and Development Department is moving forward with its efforts to develop a "master plan" for the commercial corridor. These [...]]]></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>
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		<category><![CDATA[Needham Street*]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Newton Corner]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Newton Highlands]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Newtonville]]></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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