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Newton Ranked One of Least Stressed Cities In U.S.

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According to financial advise website, SmartAsset, Newton residents exhibit behavior typically associated with low stress levels. They sleep around 7 hours a night, work around 38 hours a week, have an average commute of 26 minutes and 58 percent of survey participants exercise regularly.

Newton Community Farm's Fall Festival Is This Sunday

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There will be live music, a kids sing-a-long by Julia of Music Together (12:30), pumpkin decorating, face painting, and an apple pie baking contest.  Your family can play corn hole together, or take part in the Newton Community Farm Scavenger Hunt  It’s the perfect way to welcome the fall season!

Newton Centre Ranked 4th in Study of Neighborhoods with the Most Green Homes

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The study looked at homes across the country that were listed from April 2014 to April 2016 to determine what percentage has “green” features, such as energy star ratings, LEED certification and solar panels. To be considered “green” the listing had to have at least one of these features.

New Listing! 19 Carthay Circle, Newton

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Conveniently located in "Crystal Lake" neighborhood on the Newton Highlands/Newton Centre Line, this Colonial is exactly what you’ve been looking for! Don't miss this opportunity to customize your new home with Newton's premier builder!

Massachusetts Named 2nd Safest State In Country

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With 6.8 million residents, Massachusetts was named the second-safest state by WalletHub. Here's a breakdown of the stats.

Governor Charlie Baker Increases Spending for Affordable Housing

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Governor Charlie Baker is proposing an 8% increase on state spending for affordable housing for next year, and an 18% increment throughout the following five years, to a sum of $1.1 billion.

Baker proposed utilizing a sizable part of the new supports in the state’s capital spending plan to protect a portion of the 3,300 affordable residential units that are set to end up being priced at the market rate in the near future. The arrangement would finance more projects for affordable housing, for low-income families and for development projects in the state.

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