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American festival in Newton has been rocking all weekend long, as organizers and longtime residents say “LineGate” has ...
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 ...
Newton mayor defends decision for yellow lines ahead of Italian festival: ‘We missed the mark in communicating’ ...
Italian heritage festival begins amid a heated debate over street markings, as residents repaint traditional tricolors over new yellow lines.
For the historically Italian enclave, the removal of the tri-colored stripes — representing the flag of Italy — has been a ...
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 ...
The Nonantum community in Newton, Massachusetts is seeing red because for 90 years, the red, white, and green lines painted on Adams Street have been a symbol of Italian heritage.
Newton City Council approved the withdrawal of a spot zoning request that would have allowed a Nonantum developer to build a four-story, mixed-use business and residential building on Watertown Street ...