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Newton schools, BC deal with loss of Franco GarciaAs the Garcia family prepares to lay its son to rest, Newton school officials are helping students cope with the loss of 21-year-old Franco Garcia of West Newton. — Wicked Local Waltham Letter: Green Decade board members applaud city's power planMayor Setti Warren and his administration are to be congratulated for taking steps to make green energy a top priority aimed at achieving environmental and financial benefits for Newton. — Wicked Local Newton Health and Safety Week at John M. Barry Boys & Girls Club in NewtonThe John M. Barry Boys & Girls Club of Newton will have an Health & Safety Week. — Wicked Local Newton Friends set up fund to help missing BC student's familyState Police may have called off their search for a missing Boston College student, but friends of Franco Garcia are still on the hunt for the West Newton man. — Wicked Local Waltham Newton Police cite ice cream truck driverPolice issued an ice cream truck driver a citation for parking too close to Albermarle Field on April 26. — Wicked Local Newton
Mayor Warren not adding city planner to Newton's budget Despite urging from aldermen Mayor Setti Warren does not plan on adding an additional full-time planner to next year’s budget. Warren's budget proposal includes filling a vacant part-time planner position and making it full-time. But he said he does not plan on complying with a resolution the alderman passed May 16 requesting the addition of another full-time planner to help with a backlog in the department. — Wicked Local Newton Waltham men indicted by grand jury in Newton armed robberyThree men accused of armed robbery were indicted a by a grand jury on Feb. 28. — Wicked Local Waltham
Sen. Kerry delivers commencement at Newton's Mount Ida CollegeSen. John Kerry today delivered the commencement address to the graduating class of Mount Ida College in Newton today. — Wicked Local Newton Police search for missing Boston College studentPolice are seeking the public's help in finding a Boston College evening student who they said is missing in Newton, according to our news partner, WCVB. — Wicked Local Waltham Newton team featured in exhibit "The Color of Baseball in Boston"During this 100th Anniversary of Fenway Park, the Museum of African American History, 46 Joy Street, Boston commemorates the history of baseball with a special exhibit, “The Color of Baseball in Boston: The History of Black Teams, the Players, and a Sporting Community." — Wicked Local Newton Two Waltham men held without bail in Newton home invasion caseTwo Waltham men facing armed robbery charges were held without bail during a dangerousness hearing at Newton District Court this afternoon. Judge Sarah Singer ordered Vincenzo Alonge, 22, of 91 Lauricella Lane and Richard Siciliano, 29, of 44 Wamsutta Ave. to remain in custody until a Jan. 24 hearing. The third suspect, Melvin Jimenez, 27, of Burlington, was released on $5,000 cash bail on the condition he wear a GPS ankle bracelet and stay under house arrest. — Wicked Local Waltham Police arrest third Waltham suspect in Newton armed robberyA third suspect now faces charges in connection with an armed robbery of a West Newton apartment on Dec. 30. — Wicked Local Waltham More News