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Newton approves $15,640 Historic Preservation Fund grant agreement for walking-tour expansion
Summary
The Commission approved a $15,640 grant agreement to expand the city's walking-tour content and signage; the grant carries a 40% match requirement staff said will be met with in‑kind salary time and possible volunteer hours
The Newton City Commission voted to approve a Historic Preservation Fund grant agreement to expand the city’s existing walking tour with additional audio and visual elements and updated signage.
Staff described the $15,640 award as intended to add listening elements and modern signage — for example, window clings with historic photos and QR codes linking to content — that will supplement the city’s existing pocket-site walking tour. A staff presenter said the grant carries a 40%…
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