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Watch these videos to learn more about Newton history.
"Route 9: A Journey Through Time" takes you through the transformations of a roadway that opened in 1810 as the Worcester Turnpike. Historic Newton, Wellesley Historical Society, Natick Historical Society, and Framingham History Center collaborated on this special program. View the recording here.
"Chronicle" on WCVB-TV visited Auburndale and talked to us about local history. The segment includes several images of Norumbega Park and the Totem Pole Ballroom that come from our Archives. Find the video here.
New TV spotlights Historic Newton as a local non-profit organization that works hard to connect to the community, even during a pandemic. Watch the video here.
Virtual Paddle Tour of the Charles River with Paddle Boston (part of our Adventures in History series supported in part by Newton-Wellesley Hospital as well as a grant from the Newton Cultural Council, a local agency, part of the Mass Cultural Council, a state agency). Follow the Paddle Tour our with our map.