Post office lobby should stay open 24/7 for mailbox access
The cost and/or risk associated with keeping the lobby open with a light on is negligible.
Letters
Consider pickleball’s impact on Rideout Park neighbors
No sound mitigation plus possible future lighting equals a process that is not in any way considering the impact on neighbors.
Rec Commission ignores noise impact of pickleball courts at Rideout Park
No mitigation of the noise has been planned for, such as quieter paddles and balls, acoustic barriers, and limited playing hours.
Parents key to tackling hate in schools
Large turnout makes Pumpkin Smash a smashing success for sustainability
We diverted 6,700+ pounds of pumpkins from the waste stream — turning trash into food and nutrient-rich compost.
Support ‘building, growing’ Robbins House
A 30% increase in visitors tells us something powerful: People are hungry for the true, complete story of American history.
Keep Rideout Park courts ‘multipurpose’
Acton residents deserve to maintain the identity and utility of all of our public spaces — for the enjoyment and benefit of all.
Event honoring Garrison’s legacy was inspiring
It was so wonderful to see the faces of neighbors and friends coming together to learn more about this remarkable woman.
Antisemitism isn’t someone else’s problem
As a student of the Acton Public Schools, I am horrified at the actions of some of my peers.
Let’s reclaim civic engagement based on respect
It is deeply troubling that, for several months now, some individual(s) has chosen cowardly intimidation over open discussion.
Karlen Reed running for town moderator
I will be mindful of the need for Town Meeting to be transparent, encourage civil discourse, avoid repetitive statements, and respect all views.
Driving lesson: Admit to fender-benders
Please walk your teen through what to do in the event they damage someone else’s car — especially if the other driver isn’t present.