Save our endangered historic sites from airport expansion May 26, 2024 If our democracy can’t protect the places that gave it the life it has today, how can we hope that it will protect us anywhere?
New Town Meeting study group needs ‘thoughtful’ reps May 26, 2024 Concord has plenty of residents who enjoy a deep sense of belonging here and others who feel deeply alienated from how decisions are made.
Honor Louisa May Alcott, Peabody, and Garrison at new middle school May 26, 2024 Wouldn't this embracing approach be both appropriate as a symbol of Concord, and inspiring for everyone to see?
School Committee blocking ‘will of the people’ May 26, 2024 Is the School Committee saying, without actually saying it, “Let’s keep Concord White?”
Town Meeting: A lesson in missed opportunity and more May 17, 2024 Town Meeting was a lesson in missed opportunity and how small but vocal groups can bully through special-interest issues.
Town Meeting should serve as Concord’s legislative body May 17, 2024 I urge the School Committee to reconsider the course they have so far chosen to pursue.
School Committee should ‘elevate voters’ wishes’ in naming May 17, 2024 The community’s desire voted at the Town Meeting was to request the name change to honor Ellen Garrison.
Ellen Garrison vote restored my faith in Concord May 12, 2024 Our work, though, has just started. A community as steeped in history rarely has an opportunity to make new history.