What’s next for Acton’s solar storage battery initiative
Brian Foulds of the Acton Municipal Light Plant Board said Town Meeting voters provided “stakeholder buy-in” with the bonding authorization.
MCI-Concord
Is a prisoner a resident of town? Not when it comes to casting a ballot
The issue played out in dramatic fashion here nearly 50 years ago when a MCI-Acton inmate ran for office.
MCI-Acton closure contributes to Special Town Meeting call on solar
With the West Acton prison slated to close in June, “we expect the load to drop significantly on that side of town where that transformer is.”
Select Board envisions parallel paths to local input on MCI-Acton
State Sen. Mike Barrett cautioned, “the process is likely to take two, three, four years.”
Many want ‘collaboration’ on MCI-Acton’s future — but what should that look like?
The Commonwealth announced the prison closure plan in late January, with a target date of June to move all inmates and staff to other locations.
Letter: Here’s an idea for the MCI-Acton property’s future
Missing from MassDOT’s suggested rotary fixes – the option of using MCI-Acton land
MCI-Acton’s shutdown isn’t a whim. Why was Acton left out of the loop?
Housing groups to collaborate on MCI-Acton land’s future
Repercussions from the governor’s decision to include the closing of MCI-Acton in the Fiscal Year 2025 budget are still echoing among local housing groups. The Acton Municipal Affordable Housing Trust expressed firm support to Town Manager Kerry Lafleur as she works through the finer points of the legislation that surprised the town.
