Time Outdoors: The deer dilemma
Though sometimes hard to see, the effects of deer overpopulation are increasingly detrimental.
Opinion
Film screening in Acton shows rift over what constitutes antisemitism
It is sad that Acton has become a town where there is intolerance for any truth about Israel that depicts it in less than a glorious light.
Endorsing Drew Magliozzi for his ‘character, integrity, care for others’
Drew is authentically reflective but also highly practical — willing to consider new perspectives while committed to tangible progress.
Ahead of municipal elections, an update on our letters policy
In this election cycle, The Acton Bridge will return to an earlier practice.
Letter from Nanae: Indelible memories — and hopes for the future
The thing that meant the most to me in Japan was the people. Herein lies what makes our sister-city connection so special.
FinCom weighed taxes, local needs in advocating 1.9% spending hike
We were very aware of the concerns expressed by many citizens about increases in property taxes over the last several years.
Please check Acton sidewalks to avert more pedestrian mishaps
My husband (nearly 83) tripped and fell outside The Brides House, where one slab is sticking up.
Opting not to run for reelection to Acton School Committee
I’m grateful to our administrators for the care and professionalism they bring to their work, and to the community for placing its trust in me.
Regarding Acton’s financial liabilities, the buck stops with the town manager
Prior to becoming town manager, Ms. Lafleur was chief financial officer. She knows what the job entails.
We need a pedestrian-friendly makeover at MCI-Acton site
I was horrified to hear that Maynard Crossing or The Point in Littleton might be models for its future.
We created the ‘too many’ deer problem; let’s coexist with animals
As long as money continues to be the primary metric, we will continue to live lives out of balance.
Endorsing Drew Magliozzi for his ‘respect, curiosity, and openness’
Whenever I mention a citizen or group that is engaged in our community, his first response is, “When can I meet them?”