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Fourth State of Newton event looks to the future
The Fourth Annual State of Newton, presented by the Newton BIA and the Surrey Board of Trade in late September, is back after a two year hiatus. The last two years have seen a lot of changes in Newton. The community faced a global pandemic, supply chain problems, lockdowns that had many leaving their offices to work in an online environment, social distancing and, in some cases, unfortunate closures. However, the area experienced...
Murals in Newton give life to dark corners
[caption id="attachment_5149" align="alignright" width="350"] Age of Aquarifox by Nomadic Alternatives[/caption] Community murals are a mode of expression for artists in every graphic style imaginable: abstract, photorealistic, surrealist, expressionist and graffiti, to name just a few. Most recently, the murals created in the Newton downtown core have become community centerpieces that bring people together to celebrate the heritage and history of their home. Three renowned graffiti artists, invited to change the face of Newton...
Great shops, excellent services
and some nice places to sit! As part of ongoing city beautification efforts, new street furniture was unveiled for the Newton community on June 11th during the inaugural Car Free Day event hosted by the Newton Business Improvement Association (BIA). “Great streets should also be great places for people, which is why the city has been working alongside the Newton BIA on strategies and projects to improve public spaces of Newton Town Centre”,...
You’re invited to Car-free Day Surrey
Car Free Day makes its debut in Surrey, with plenty of family-friendly fun for all ages. Car Free Day — Surrey presented by TransLink, is pleased to announce the first wave of artists playing on Saturday, June 11, 2022, from noon - 8 pm. The festival will feature two stages filled with local recording artists, dance groups, family entertainment and more. This is the first annual Car Free Day— Surrey, brought to you...
Salsa & Guacamole
Paola and Heriksen Hein capture the essence of Mexican cuisine The bold, vibrant and complex flavours of authentic Mexican food have become a part of the neighbourhood! Paola and Heriksen Hein are bringing their Latin American passion for Mexican food and culture to Newton’s lovely new restaurant Salsa and Guacamole, (located right under another famous and popular dining spot, The Old Surrey Restaurant). Paola came to Canada to study English and French...
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