Saturday, November 1, 2008

State's financial future may rest in ballot questions

Barack Obama and John McCain dominate national headlines, but for Massachusetts voters, the most important decision they make may be yes or no. Three questions are asked of Massachusetts voters, including whether or not the state income tax should be repealed. Some believe that this will force government to be less wasteful while others see the 12 billion dollar cut as a severe risk to public services in health, education, and police and fire departments.

Newton Music School showcases world class musicians

Visitors were transported into another realm one Sunday when Hankus Netsky and his band, "Another Realm", performed in support of the All Newton Music School. The school serves over 4,400 students of all ages each year. "This place is where people who do pretty much anything on any instrument can come and find the right teacher for them," said Netsky about the school.