Tensions between city officials and the Italian-American community in the Nonantum neighborhood took a defiant turn after a ...

To residents of Nonantum, painting over the green, white, and red traffic lines felt like an erasure of identity.

The Newton LineGate fight has escalated into a rebellion as residents are taking back the road, trying to restore what they ...

Newton mayor defends decision for yellow lines ahead of Italian festival: ‘We missed the mark in communicating’ ...

Italian heritage festival begins amid a heated debate over street markings, as residents repaint traditional tricolors over new yellow lines.

Anger is continuing to brew in the Nonantum neighborhood of Newton, Massachusetts, after the city removed the Italian flag from the lane lines of a street. Residents on Adams Street woke up recently ...

For the historically Italian enclave, the removal of the tri-colored stripes — representing the flag of Italy — has been a ...

For nearly a century, a half-mile stretch of road in Newton hasn’t been bisected by a double yellow line but instead a ...

Mayor Ruthanne Fuller of Newton said the decision to repaint the line was a thoughtful consideration made over “many months.” ...

The Nonantum community in Newton, Massachusetts is seeing red because for 90 years, the red, white, and green lines painted on Adams Street have been a symbol of Italian heritage.