Volunteers are needed for the Boston Jewish Film Festival (501(c)3) running from November 7-19, 2018. The group is looking for motivated, energetic college students or young professionals who want to be part of one of the most prestigious and largest film festivals in New England. This two-week festival features previews and Massachusetts premieres of international films on Jewish themes and topics of interest throughout the Greater Boston area.

The Naming Committee for the School on Nevada Street seeks comment from parents, school staff, and members of the community regarding its preliminary recommendation on an appropriate name. Here are three options for providing your input and listening to discussions.

A fun and festive race for a good cause, Bill’s 5K on October 28, 9:00 a.m., runs the beautiful streets of Newton Center and is followed by great party at Bill’s Pizza. Come out and support those with spinal cord injuries. Register today at bills5k.com.

Don't miss your chance to get a great deal at the Newton South used sports equipment sale on Saturday, October 13, from 9:00 a.m. to 12 noon! We have skis, boots, poles, lacrosse equipment, baseball gear, balls, gently used cleats, dance shoes, golf clubs and lots more!

Parents and students are invited to a meeting on Tuesday, October 23, 7:00 p.m., in the Little Theatre, to learn about Theatre Ink's trip to London in June. The Newton North Theatre Department is planning a week-long trip to explore the rich theatre, costume, and design world of London.