Museum director moves on to lead Massachusetts Historical Society
Lisa Krassner is leaving her position as executive director of the Acton Museum at the end of July.
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After multiple car break-ins, police remind residents to lock up
Police received five reports from residents who discovered their cars had been rummaged through the night of July 22.
Rehab/detox center slated to open in the fall
Pyramid Healthcare says it will open an inpatient detoxification and residential treatment center at 785 Main Street.
Emerson plans $100M+ campus overhaul by 2030
Crews will demolish Emerson’s “White House” and its Community Agencies Building for a new emergency department.
Synagogue education director on leave after child enticement charge
Kerem Shalom’s rabbi said there is “no indication that any of this type of behavior” took place in the temple community.
Breaking: Homicide charge for driver in Bedford crash that killed Acton cyclist Tamar Vishlitzky
Joshua Quimby, charged Wednesday, is scheduled to be arraigned on August 15, district attorney’s office spokesperson Meghan Kelly told The Acton Bridge.
Acton Police log highlights: July 2-8, 2025
A Acton Bridge-curated list of police call log incidents and arraignment updates on recent arrests.
Ducks, dragons, discovery: Rewards buoy summer readers
Learning to read might not always be fun, but incentives can help foster good practices.
At packed online meeting, Concordians urge ‘more than talk’ on antisemitism
“I’m done with the empty, ‘We don’t tolerate hate’ statements,” said parent Jay Abelowitz in the latest public reckoning.
To bolster public repute, local districts crafting ‘Story of Schools’
Committee member Carrie Rankin said a Acton Bridge public records request for the draft made her “incredibly uncomfortable.”
Select Board taps Howell as chair
Mark Howell took the gavel from Mary Hartman last month following a unanimous vote by his colleagues.
Neighbors grill autonomous flight firm over Hanscom ambitions
Project supporters repeated assurances that their plans won’t bring an air traffic surge to the skies over Acton.