How is Acton really doing on climate change?
We must also recognize that we have already picked the local low-hanging fruit of a carbon-free energy supply.
Opinion
Acton Observer: Scenes of summer
Times haven’t changed… or have they?
Words and actions matter — and silence is deafening
This was an act of antisemitism — and no act of hate should be minimized or dismissed.
Acton is inclusive, but DEI is dividing it
We shouldn’t allow a small segment of activists to bully and coerce the town into their demands.
Select Board models compassion on Pride flag decision
I am impressed by such a compassionate response that recognizes the humanity in all of us.
Raising the Pride flag is ‘an act of unity, not division’
It signifies that our town stands firmly against hate and discrimination and that we cherish the diversity that enriches our community.
Teacher thirsting for Acton’s first smoothie shop
In a time of year when I seek emotional balance, nothing calls to me quite like the allure of a local smoothie shop.
Time Outdoors: Be ‘bear aware’
While the chances of a bear hurting you are very low, the chances of you inadvertently causing a bear’s demise by feeding it are pretty high.
Homeowners paying the price for Acton’s growing budget
Families don’t get to ask their employers for 5-6 percent annual wage increases. They have to live within a budget, prioritizing where money gets spent.
What I see going on in West Acton
I know a town that bought contaminated W.R. Grace land, aside the Assabet River, why it bought the land — I’ll never understand; and I asked why?
Robbins House seeks archival Ellen Garrison materials
‘Bigoted commentary’ at meeting was offensive, un-Concordian
I am embarrassed that such offensive bigoted commentary was made in a Acton public school building.