Be patient with kids biking to school
My brother and I rode our bikes to school most days, and we wanted to share what that’s like for a kid in our town.
Opinion
Show respect when walking dogs in cemetery
A man walked by with his dog (on a leash) which lifted his leg on a nearby gravestone.
A soldier’s reflection on D-Day
In England in 1944, I was 10 years old. The town in which I was born was close to a major U.S. Army and Air Force base.
WHO do you want to be when you grow up?
Are we so preoccupied with beginnings and endings that we lose sight of the in-between?
Five things you should know about Town Meeting
This year’s annual Town Meeting begins on Monday, June 2, at Acton-Carlisle High School, 500 Walden Street.
Zoning petition not ready for a Town Meeting vote
This proposal represents a dramatic shift in this land use — a zoning framework that does not currently exist in Acton.
Praise for Newbury Court’s care and caring
Help elders stay in Acton by voting ‘yes’ on Article 46
Long range plans and housing studies have long advocated for elderly Concordians to remain in town.
Newbury Court a ‘lifeline’ for families: Vote ‘yes’ on facilitating its expansion
The sense of dignity, compassion, and commitment to living life fully is palpable in everything the community offers.
Bell-to-bell cellphone ban is a ‘no-brainer’
As a parent of children on the verge of starting grade school, such a policy could not come soon enough.
Newbury Court is a valuable source of skilled care — and property taxes
New living units for seniors is a gain in the inventory of housing in our community.