The photo, which is in the archive of Historic Newton, features students at the forward-looking West Newton institution that, beginning in the mid-19th century, ...

An early 1900s postcard, courtesy of Historic Newton, shows a canopy of trees on Lincoln Street in Newton Highlands. A recent photo by John Hilliard shows just a few trees lining the street today.

An exhibit at Newton Free Library displaying photographs of the West Bank has caught the concern of the city’s mayor and library director as they believe it could be “hurtful and divisive.” ...

On a recent Friday, residents of West Newton Hill watched as the final remains of a 1917 Colonial-style home in their neighborhood came tumbling down. “When it was over, there was a great sense ...

Historic Newton's annual house tour will showcase seven historic homes on May 18. The tour, which runs from noon to 5 p.m., offers a glimpse into various architectural styles from the 1700s to ...