Police seek public's help finding missing woman

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Newton Police Seek Help Locating Missing Woman

Police say Deborah Chang was last seen Monday afternoon on Theodore Road, after telling her son around 4:30 p.m. that she was going for a walk. She never returned. Chang, who is from Taiwan and not familiar with the area, is described as 5 feet 4 inches, about 100 pounds, with black hair and brown eyes, and was last seen wearing a pink blouse and blue jeans; anyone with information is asked to call Newton Police at 617-796-2123.

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Info Session Covers Newton's First Poet Laureate Post

The Newton Free Library held a Sept. 15 session explaining the city's new poet laureate role, including the application process and nomination rules.

Newton Free Library

Native Plant Sale Returns to Cold Spring Park Market

Green Newton and partners, including the Newton Conservators, held a native, pollinator-friendly plant sale Sept. 15 from 1:30 to 6 p.m. at the Cold Spring Park Farmers Market.

Green Newton

Carroll Center for the Blind Holds Information Day

The Carroll Center for the Blind's Newton campus hosted its quarterly Information Day Sept. 15, showcasing vision rehabilitation and assistive technology resources.

Carroll Center for the Blind

Plaza Tuesdays Returns to Newton Centre

Newton Centre Plaza's weekly Plaza Tuesdays series resumed Sept. 15 with live outdoor entertainment from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m.

OurNewton.org

BC Men's Soccer Hosts New Haven Tonight

Boston College's men's soccer team plays the University of New Haven Chargers Sept. 15 at 4:30 p.m. at Newton Soccer Field.

Boston College Athletics

Eastern Bus Relocates From Newton After Housing Project

Eastern Bus Company moved its operations to a new outdoor storage site in West Roxbury after a multifamily housing project displaced its Newton yard.

The Newton Record

School Committee Reviews SRO Memo, PROTECT Act

At its Sept. 14 meeting, the Newton School Committee reviewed a superintendent's memo on school resource officers, gave the PROTECT Act a first reading, and heard an update on Horace Mann Elementary's move to its renovated building.

The Newton Record

Energy Help Office Hours at Cooper Center

Residents could bring energy bills and questions about fuel assistance, home energy assessments, heat pumps and electrification to the Cooper Center for Active Living Sept. 15 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Green Newton

Virtual Talk Examines the Social Cost of Plastic

Green Newton hosted a virtual discussion Sept. 15 of a Duke University report estimating the annual social cost of plastic pollution in the U.S.

Green Newton

Land Use Committee Holds Public Hearing Tonight

Newton's Land Use Committee held a City Council committee meeting and public hearing Sept. 15 at 7 p.m.

City of Newton, MA

Newton Free Library Hosts Queer Art Night

The Newton Free Library held Queer Art Night Sept. 15 at 7 p.m., a craft and conversation program with materials provided; registration was required.

Newton Free Library

Murder by the Book Club Meets Online

The Newton Free Library's Murder by the Book Club met via Zoom Sept. 15 at 10 a.m. to discuss Gigi Pandian's "Under Lock & Skeleton Key."

Newton Free Library

Newton Marks 25 Years Since 9/11 With Memorial Ceremony

Newton held its 25th-anniversary 9/11 commemoration Sept. 11 at Fire Department Headquarters, where families read the names of eight people lost in the attacks and an essay-contest winner and city officials spoke.

Newton Beacon