Sunday, February 10, 2013
We have quite a bit of snow to work with, so tell us where you'll be sledding in Newton.
The snow is back, and it's back in a big way. Now that the historic blizzard of February '13 has finished and clean-up is moving along, we want to know where the kids will be sledding in Newton. We've asked this question before -- but we're still looking for more recommendations! Some tips we've received in the past: As displayed in the photo above (courtesy Historic Newton), Newton Centre Playground is, historically, also a popular spot to sled. Where do you go to sled in the Newton area? Tell us in the comments section below.
Monday, December 31, 2012
School vacation is almost over, so spend some time sledding! Tell us your favorite spots in the comments section below.
After a rather dry winter last year, the snow is finally back in New England. A fast-moving, weekend snowstorm left Newton with at least a half a foot of snow Saturday night -- and perfect sledding conditions. With just two days left to school vacation week, some kids are chomping a the bit to get their sledding in before they head back to class on Wednesday, Jan. 2. One of our Facebook followers posted a question on our wall over the weekend asking where the best sledding spots are in Newton. So, we took to our Facebook page to ask folks where their favorite spots are. Here's what we've heard so far: As displayed in the photo above (courtesy Historic Newton), Newton Centre Playground is, historically, also a popular spot to sled. Where …
Monday, January 23, 2012
Share your favorites with us!
It may have arrived a little later than usual, but snow finally fell in Newton this weekend and stuck around for more than just a few hours. So, now that it finally feels like winter, where are your favorite spots to sled in Newton? This week's Patch Picks will feature the best sledding spots Newton has to offer, and we need your feedback to compile the list. Here's how you can share your favorite sledding spots with us: Please get your submissions in ASAP! Patch Picks will run the results this Thursday (Jan. 26) at 3 p.m. Patch Picks is a weekly column highlighting editor and reader picks of great businesses, destinations, services, organizations, activities and more.
Laura Mullen
2:11 am on Wednesday, January 2, 2013
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