Expressing gratitude for support from the Acton Education Fund
Innovative ideas often begin with a simple question: “How can we better meet our students’ needs?”
Letters
Acton’s DEI Commission seeking an engaged citizen to fill a vacancy
We are seeking residents who bring relevant professional experience, community involvement, or lived perspectives.
Forums will share info, gather input on bias reporting system
Residents have an opportunity to learn about the proposed system or offer suggestions before its implementation.
Mara Dolan’s experience makes her right choice for Governor’s Council
We citizens should be alert to the process that evaluates and recommends judges to our highest court.
Utilities’ complex nature requires specialists on Light Board, but there’s still time to tinker
The case for day-to-day leadership is persuasive. The case for electing a majority of the Light Board seems less so.
Holding Ag Day during Rosh Hashanah evinces a continuing lack of sensitivity
Jewish residents have the uniquely inclusive experience of choosing which community they belong to.
Stormwater fees effectively raise taxes, violating spirit of state limits
While yes, the enactment of the stormwater fee mechanism was approved at Town Meeting, I’d ask where it originated.
Squabbling over little Estabrook Trail misses a larger point about land rights
Gallons of ink have been spilled and millions of Acton’s dollars spent on what is a tempest in a teapot.
Warner’s Pond Management Committee seeks candidates to fill a recent vacancy
This is a significant opportunity to help preserve an important town resource.
Thanks to donors, watering cans now available at Sleepy Hollow Cemetery
We hope to facilitate the care that families and others provide to honor and beautify the burial sites of loved ones.
Board offers thanks to its benefactors for Wheeler House makeover project
Our senior residents are reaping the benefits of your lovely gifts.
Local Democrats invite all for civic discourse
A healthy democracy depends upon open dialogue, intellectual curiosity, and mutual respect.