Thanks for welcoming Nanae guests
This was our third exchange visit since Covid, and thanks to so many, it was again highly successful.
Letters
Support mixed-use courts at Rideout Park
As direct abutters to the mixed-use courts at Rideout Park, we genuinely enjoy the sounds of fun coming from the park.
Context and clarity for piece at Acton Museum
Although the days of enslaved Black people serving white Acton elites were over by the early 19th century, they were likely not forgotten by older locals.
Quick survey will help task force analyze property tax policy
The anonymous survey is open to all residents, homeowners and renters alike.
Model respectful debate for our kids
No matter our personal opinions about school leadership, this kind of act is not an expression of concern — it is intimidation.
Pending townwide study, keep Rideout courts
Major changes to a long-established neighborhood park like Rideout should follow careful planning and broad community input.
Bell-to-bell cellphone bans benefit students
For those school-based hours, Acton graduates should experience boredom and face-to-face communications.
Ageism has no place in Acton
I am particularly moved by the generosity of that “group of older residents” who give voice to many of the causes I believe in.
We must ‘promote academic achievement’
We urge a focus on our students and their well-being. Issues and concerns are what matter most, not people and personalities.
What’s behind discontent with schools?
There are always conflicts and challenges to deal with. It’s part of community life. Why is this particular situation getting so out of hand?
Teamwork, empathy drive student success
We have been called “a small but relentless group” that attacks the schools. But can we please step back a bit?