Using Newton's Federal Funds, Film Course, Book Talks

1. Mayor Warren and the Newton Departments of Health & Human Services and Planning & Development invites Newton residents to participate in an event regarding the future use of federal funds, to further community development, including housing and human services for the City of Newton. The event is tonight at the Newton North cafeteria from 6:30 p.m-8 p.m. For more information click here www.newtonma.gov/consolidatedplan, e‐mail conplan@newtonma.gov or contact Alice Walkup at 617‐796‐1125.

2. The Newton Upper Falls Area Council will be meeting to discuss various matters of interest to Upper Falls residents. Agenda can be found here: http://www.newtonma.gov/gov/neighborhood/upper_falls/default.asp

3. NewTV will put on a one-day course that teaches you proper composition when filming and details the various shots used during a shoot. Find out how to register here.

4. The  next selection of Historic Newton's book club is Liberty Exiles: American
Loyalists in the Revolutionary World by Maya Jasanoff, winner of the 2012 George Washington Book Prize. The club meets at the Jackson Homestead and Museum at 7:30 p.m. Find out more here.

5. Matthew Levitt will discuss his book Hezbollah: The Global Footprint of Lebanon’s Party of God at the Leventhal-Sidman Jewish Community Center, 333 Nahanton St. in Newton, today at 7:30 p.m. Get more info here.