Opinion - Concord Bridge

Joe Laurin’s ‘proven track record’ a fit for Select Board

March 4, 2024

I am writing to express my strong support for Joe Laurin’s candidacy for the Concord Select Board. My endorsement stems from my personal interactions with Joe and my admiration for his commitment

A vote of confidence for School Committee candidate Andrew Herchek

March 4, 2024

It is with great pleasure and absolute confidence that we recommend Andrew Herchek for the position on the Concord School Committee. A native of Concord, Andrew attended the local public schools before

On Eurocentric and ‘liberty-centric’ education

March 4, 2024

Recently, the Bridge published a letter concerning “Eurocentrism” in the high school history curriculum. “Eurocentrism” is one of those vague buzzwords with a Marxist/progressivist/propagandistic ring to it. In other words, it is

Concord names buildings for many people — why not Ellen Garrison?

March 4, 2024

A quote in the “Name Game Verdict: Concord Middle School” really stood out to me. A School Committee chair, who should be commended for their volunteerism and service, said: “elevating a single

More support for another Tracey Marano School Committee term

March 4, 2024

I write in support of Tracey Marano and her desire to continue serving on the School Committee. I worked with Tracey for several years on the Concord Education Fund, which raises money

McKennitt would support transparent decision-making on Select Board

March 4, 2024

My wife Rachel and I wholeheartedly endorse Cameron McKennitt for Concord’s Select Board. I grew up with Cameron and know how dedicated he is to Concord. I’ve also had the privilege to

Ellen Garrison should still be honored in Concord

March 4, 2024

I write today to express my heartfelt appreciation for the School Committee’s recent decision regarding the Concord Middle School naming. The committee’s decision to open the process to the community, allowing us

‘Caring, thoughtful’ Tracey Marano should stay on School Committee

March 3, 2024

I had the good fortune to work closely with Tracey on the Concord Ed Fund board. I found her to be caring, thoughtful, thorough and energetic. If you needed something done, Tracey

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