Editorials- Page 42

On Monday protestors from around the country will be gathering in Washington, D.C., to take part in an act of civil disobedience to demonstrate…

This week we learned that, in the opinion of town officials, no Town Meeting vote is needed to approve spending cuts for the current…

Late February, and the air’s so balmy snowdrops and crocuses might be fooled into early blooming. Then, the inevitable blizzard will come, blighting our…

The Finance Committee’s new approach to developing a budget—involving townspeople by way of a survey—is a great idea. The town faces the prospect of…

We were surprised to learn that the public library is considered by the state Board of Library Commissioners to be serving a town of…

These bleak, cold days of winter make the stream of dire warnings we have been hearing about the town budget especially difficult to bear.…

“In the year of America’s birth, in the coldest of months, a small band of patriots huddled by dying campfires on the shores of…

We’ve had our share of ice, cold, and snow this winter. Ushered in by what could be called the ice storm of the century,…

Submitted anonymously by a reader who received this from an unknown poet purported to be from Holden. ’Twas two weeks before Christmas and…

With the power restored and phones and Internet services working again, people probably feel as though they’ve reentered the world of the 21st century,…