Serenading Summer: The Acton Band
Concertgoers gathered on the Fruitlands lawn, soaking in stunning sunset views and tucking into picnic suppers.
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Acton Academy spends $2.9M on Main Street home
Acton Academy’s footprint just got a little bit bigger, but its leaders are still deciding what to do with the single-family home.
Be-Thor and after
The Bridge checks in with Thor, the Acton Police Department’s comfort dog.
Acton Police log highlights: July 9-15, 2025
A Acton Bridge-curated list of police call log incidents and arraignment updates on recent arrests.
Acton civic leader honored as 2025 Commonwealth Heroine
Kristen Varsames Tyson says her involvement in the community has been shaped by the values she wants to pass on to her children.
New documentary features late Acton cinematographer’s work
The life of Sebastián Lasaosa Rogers ended this spring. His work in cinematic storytelling lives on.
Select Board eyes road ahead in antisemitism fight
“We are committing to act,” Select Board Chair Mark Howell said Monday night, “and we should be sponsoring some actions.”
Speech, speech! CCHS student earns 2nd straight national crown
Anthony Babu struggled with confidence when speaking in front of his classmates; participating in speech and debate changed all that.
With CFO’s unexplained absence, town’s PILOT plans appear stalled
Select Board member Mary Hartman acknowledged that planning will have to be revisited due to staffing shuffles.
Breaking: Toxic-bloom warning for Warner’s Pond
The Board of Health is urging residents to avoid the water for their summer fun this week — or longer — because it could make them sick.
$29M in spending on August 19 ballot
As election day nears, the Town Clerk’s office is emphasizing key dates; vote-by-mail ballots and info guides will go out this week.
Local outrage lingers after ICE exits Hanscom
Advocates say they are still angry about ICE’s tactics and are on guard for the agency’s possible return.