Opinion - Concord Bridge

Ellen Garrison vs. Concord Middle School: a word experiment

April 13, 2024

I’ve heard it stated recently that “a name doesn’t matter.” I think it’s timely to put this proposition to a test.

April 13, 2024

We should wonder how they would feel about naming the middle school or high school after anyone rather than the town they identify with.

April 13, 2024

Town Meeting attendees are considerably older and whiter than citizens of the town as a whole. Our governance structure is at odds with our values.

April 13, 2024

With the current debate on hangar expansion at Hanscom, why has the unjustly low jet fuel sales tax rate escaped our attention?

April 13, 2024

I am a member of the Concord Housing Foundation, and ask you to please vote yes on Article 34, and satisfy the state requirement.

April 13, 2024

We must explore all possible measures to mitigate its environmental impact or reconsider its suitability altogether.

April 13, 2024

The permit fees, and any fines for failing to get them, could cover any enforcement costs until the ban takes effect.

April 13, 2024

This entire debacle wouldn’t have happened if the bond requirement was followed. And who pays for this? We the taxpayers do.