Editorials Darkness on the Common October 29, 2015 Vandalism is a cowardly act. Willful destruction of public property is a crime. But destroying the holiday lights on the Common’s stately but aging… Read More
Editorials Rethinking town government October 22, 2015 This week brought news that the selectmen have asked a panel of past and present town officials to explore whether Harvard needs a more… Read More
Editorials Housing matters October 15, 2015 With so much going on in town this week, it would be easy to overlook (or find excuses not to attend) the first of… Read More
Editorials Harvard’s bounty October 8, 2015 Harvest season is winding down, and the deepening colors of our maples and oaks signal the approach of colder weather. But for the moment,… Read More
Editorials Time for upper Town Hall stakeholders to step forward October 1, 2015 While every Harvard taxpayer has an interest in how the large meeting space on the second floor of Town Hall is outfitted, some have… Read More
Editorials Upper Town Hall. Again? September 24, 2015 Suddenly, upper Town Hall is back in the news. It’s been nearly a year since a Special Town Meeting approved a plan that created… Read More
Editorials And then there was one … September 24, 2015 When the Press began publication in the fall of 2006, two other papers already served Harvard residents: the Harvard Post, a Wicked Local property;… Read More
Editorials Harvard’s night sky September 17, 2015 As home to Harvard University’s Oak Ridge Observatory for more than seven decades, the town of Harvard once enjoyed a unique connection with its… Read More
Editorials Endless summer September 10, 2015 Over the decades we have come to think of Labor Day, not the autumnal equinox, as the end of summer. The Hildreth Elementary and… Read More
Editorials Labor Day September 3, 2015 The creation of Labor Day in 1894 grew out of an unprecedented period of worker unrest that began in the 1870s and 1880s and… Read More