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Tensions between city officials and the Italian-American community in the Nonantum neighborhood took a defiant turn after a ...
To residents of Nonantum, painting over the green, white, and red traffic lines felt like an erasure of identity.
The Newton LineGate fight has escalated into a rebellion as residents are taking back the road, trying to restore what they ...
Anger is continuing to brew in the Nonantum neighborhood of Newton, Massachusetts, after the city removed the Italian flag from the lane lines of a street. Residents on Adams Street woke up recently ...
Italian heritage festival begins amid a heated debate over street markings, as residents repaint traditional tricolors over new yellow lines.
The community awoke to the sound of trucks in the middle of the night and found their cultural heritage erased.
Mayor Ruthanne Fuller of Newton said the decision to repaint the line was a thoughtful consideration made over “many months.” ...
Secretary of State Bill Galvin hasn’t officially said whether he’ll seek another term, but multiple #mapoli observers we ...
Newton mayor defends decision for yellow lines ahead of Italian festival: ‘We missed the mark in communicating’ ...
Thousands of people are expressing outrage after what they’re calling “sacred, religious art” was suddenly removed from a roadway in Newton, Massachusetts. For more than 90 years, Adams Street in the ...