Notable Newtonians: Celebrities from Newton
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Dan Harris
He anchors World News Sunday on ABC and co-anchors the weekend edition of Good Morning America.
But Harris grew up in Newton and attended Newton South High School, where he was a self-described 'punk.'
"My lifelong dream was to be a drummer in a rock band. My guidance counselor had to walk me to math class throughout my freshman year. I didn't want to go," he said.
Thanks to our readers for pointing him out to us!