A Conversation with Newton Mayoral Candidate Marc Laredo

Core members of LGBTQ+ Newton had an introductory meeting with Mayoral Candidate Marc Laredo and campaign assistant John Rice to share our vision, to highlight areas lacking LGBTQ visibility and representation and to hear Marc’s intentions of city support from his administration in the future should he be elected as mayor for the city of Newton. We shared our understanding […]

LGBTQ+ Newton Celebrated Pride Month

Pride Month is here and LGBTQ+ Newton was in full form … Flag raising at Newton City Hall, tabling at Waltham Pride & tabling at the Newton Celebration of Queer Culture Festival! It takes a village for sure! Volunteers greeted folks at the LGBTQ+ Newton booth and donations from supporters provided the funds for candy & Pride merch.  There was […]

LGBTQ+ Newton Hosts “Pizza Party”

Pizza lovers united for our first “Pizza Party” at a member’s home in Newton. Eager to get to know each other better, attendees jumped right into chat circles, enjoying a wonderful time socializing over veggie, sausage, cheese, and other various topped pizza, salad, watermelon, and desserts! A special thanks to our host, Terry, for sponsoring this fabulous event.

December Recap: LGBTQ+ Newton is Founded

The seeds to what we now know as LGBTQ+ Newton were planted mid-December 2024 when six of us met for a friendly get-to-know you dinner/meetup that quickly turned into a brainstorming session of how to’s … the energy was palpable (so was the base from the live band playing that night). We paid the bill, bought quarts of ice cream […]

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