School Committee’s Michael Williams honored at State House
The Black and Latino Legislative Caucus honored Williams on February 27 at the Black Excellence on the Hill Awards.
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CCHS boys take 2nd in MIAA Alpine, Remington wins slalom crown
For the second straight year, Theo Remington took first place to reign as state champion in slalom.
Select Board faces meetings complaints after adopting antisemitism definition
Board members hoped acrimony would subside after the vote, but they now face Open Meeting Law accusations.
Go west? Town eyes municipal building shuffle
Officials just hope the town’s existing buildings don’t cave in while they’re mulling their land use options.
These old houses: Adding green tech to historic homes
The Acton Municipal Light Plant’s first Mid-Winter Home Tour showcased local examples of modern tech adapted to older structures.
Rideout Park cell push on hold
Officials are pumping the brakes on a proposed Rideout Park cell antenna after neighbors rallied against the project.
Acton Police log highlights: February 11-17, 2026
A Acton Bridge-curated list of police call log incidents and arraignment updates on recent arrests.
Cultural handiwork: Author unravels Latvian mittens’ artistry, symbolism
What started as a mother-in-law sharing her culture turned into a lifelong passion for Lizbeth Upitis.
Weathering a crisis: Volunteers help town gear up for emergencies
“If we have a significant storm that impacts the area, we know what setting up the shelter is like now.”
Walden’s Main Beach to reopen with lifeguards after 2025 closure
Boardwalk construction could take another year after crews finish the bathhouse, per initial state estimates.
The next round: Effort to make Wright Tavern a pub faces key hurdles
Making Wright a working tavern again would require adequate funding and the blessing of its owner — First Parish in Acton.
Money, MCI, age in play as Select Board race revs up
Candidates Dean Banfield and Sam Hiersteiner are eyeing a gauntlet of public forums organized by local groups next month.