Fig City News Podcast In this episode, we cover a Vietnam veteran’s efforts to honor Newton soldiers killed in the war. Articles in this episode: Vietnam Veteran Kevin McNamara Honors Newton Soldiers Killed in War by Charlie Johnson — Subscribe: Fig City News | Donate

Fig City News Podcast This episode covers the life and legacy of Barney Frank, a pragmatic political legend who shaped American policy. Articles in this episode: Barney Frank, Pragmatic Legend by Martina Jackson — Subscribe: Fig City News | Donate

Fig City News Podcast This episode covers Newton Theatre Company’s Monologue Project, which features the voices of blind, deaf, and physically disabled individuals. Articles in this episode: Newton Theatre Company’s Monologue Project Features Voices of Blind, Deaf, and Physically Disabled by Julie M. Cohen — Subscribe: Fig City News |…

Fig City News Podcast In this episode, we discuss the emergence of a pattern district and what it means for the community. Articles in this episode: A Pattern District Emerges by Bruce Henderson — Subscribe: Fig City News | Donate

Fig City News Podcast This episode highlights notable Newton residents making headlines in this week’s People in the News roundup. Articles in this episode: Newton People in the News by FCN — Subscribe: Fig City News | Donate

Fig City News Podcast The Fresno City Council kicks off FY27 budget deliberations, submitting five resolutions for the mayor’s consideration. Articles in this episode: City Council Begins FY27 Budget Deliberations, Submits 5 Resolutions to for Mayor by Bruce Henderson — Subscribe: Fig City News | Donate

Fig City News Podcast This episode covers the details of the English Language Arts curriculum recently adopted by the School Committee. Articles in this episode: Details on the English Language Arts Curriculum Adopted by the School Committee by Christie Gibson — Subscribe: Fig City News | Donate

Fig City News Podcast This episode covers Newton’s proposed pension bond plan, which promises near-term budget relief but carries significant long-term financial risk. Articles in this episode: Newton’s Pension Bond Plan Promises Budget Relief but Carries Long-Term Risk by Charlie Johnson — Subscribe: Fig City News | Donate

Fig City News Podcast This episode covers the upcoming closure of Family Access of Newton at the end of June. Articles in this episode: Family Access of Newton Will Close at End of June by Bruce Henderson — Subscribe: Fig City News | Donate

Fig City News Podcast This episode covers the latest news from Northampton Public Schools, including the elimination of school choice and the departure of a South Street School principal. Articles in this episode: NPS This Week: No School Choice and South Principal Departs by Adam Bernstein — Subscribe: Fig City…