Consider This: Don’t blame super town meeting for Vicksburg Square’s fate
I have been deeply involved with Harvard’s analysis of Devens for the past 15 years, starting with the Devens Economic Analysis Team in 2011…
Consider This: To honor Earth, use your public library
In honor of Earth Day last month, the staff at the Harvard Public Library put together a list of ways you can consume less…
Advance Harvard’s climate and financial goals: Vote ‘Yes’ on Articles 25, 26, and 27
We respectfully urge residents to vote “Yes” on Articles 25, 26, and 27 to accomplish the following: Advance the town’s climate and financial goals.…
Protect our open spaces, aquifers, and important wildlife habitats: Vote ‘No’ on Articles 25, 26, and 27
I strongly urge Harvard residents to vote “No” on Articles 25, 26, 27. The proposed solar project at the “‘gravel pit” and the larger…
Commission on Disabilities: Who we are, what we do, and why it matters
Harvard is proud of its culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion. The actions of residents in the community have demonstrated the commitment to these…
For Devens, the status quo is not an option
For more than the past eight years, the towns of Ayer, Harvard, and Shirley, along with the Devens community and the Devens Enterprise Commission…
Consider This: Why you should consider a composting service
Did you know that each year Massachusetts households, businesses, and institutions discard enough garbage that, when compacted, would fill 3,000 Olympic swimming pools? At…
Consider This: Neighborhood preparedness … create a plan with neighbors on your street
Neighbors knowing and helping neighbors in times of storms is a way to keep everyone safe. As the Massachusetts climate changes—getting hotter, more frequent…
Consider This: Vote ‘yes’ on Article 43 to promote a more attractive, pedestrian-friendly commercial district
Over the past several years, Harvard has used several grants to explore the future of the commercial district (1.2 miles of Ayer Road, from…
Consider This: Harvard needs a new athletic field: Vote ‘yes’ on Article 4
Harvard’s recreation fields are used to capacity, from midafternoon to sundown. Our recreation fields are well maintained, but no amount of maintenance can make…
