Old Jack sits on the porch step The wind all full of might The dance of flickering candle Seen glowing in the night Old Jack sits on the porch step The children come and go Their … more

My name is John Lewandowski, and I am an 18-year-old resident of the town currently attending college at the Rochester Institute of Technology. For one of my classes I was tasked with writing an … more

Maybe someone could report on why the town added loose stone mix to wheeler street when the entire road was paved within the last two years. What was awful before paving, then smooth and quiet after … more

So, I did it again. I admit until you do it, or try it, as I did the first time around, you realize there is more to it than just turning in your key fob for your computer to the IT people or leaving … more

We see themComing down again.They've wandered Here before. They seemFamiliar strangers,Knocking onOur door.They signal Changes coming,Green,Now colors bright. Their ballet's Held briefly, In … more

I’m no expert, but isn’t $100k for a town meeting for 700 residents in attendance a bit steep? That’s about $143 per resident. I bet I could get a great wedding venue complete with … more

Ok, so I admittedly don’t watch the news much, but I know from other people that COVID vaccinations are/will be mandatory for healthcare and EMS workers, among others. I personally have been … more

The BOS recently voted to demolish the Anawan School. Did anyone think that the Town could sell a brick or more those who would like a memento of the school? The School Comm did NOT do the town of … more

Hi again folks! As I mentioned in my first follow-up to the “MEMO”, I have finally retired! I also said “stay tuned”. It seems I may not have fully and finally retired after all. Shortly … more

Between 1971 and 1991, the population in eastern Massachusetts increased 15%, yet the area of developed land increased 35%. By 2020, the population is projected to increase by 8%, but another 23% of … more