Mayor Fuller has convened an ad hoc Working Group to consider the design of the Newton City Seal. As they embark on their journey, they are looking for feedback from the community. Click here to read Historic Newton’s brief history of the seal.
There are three ways to provide input to the Working Group.
- Fill out the online Community Feedback Form
- Join a community meeting on November 19 at 7:00 pm
- Email the committee at cityseal@newtonma.gov
Want to learn more about the seal’s history? Historic Newton will present a program entitled “A Closer Look at Newton’s City Seal” on Thursday, Nov. 12 at 5:00 p.m. Why did city leaders in 1865 choose an image of Christian missionary John Eliot proselytizing to Waban and other native people in the 1640s? What does the image convey? Register here.