The Diversity Racket– What Next?
By Nijan Datar Now that Town Meeting has effectively given the green light to add a Diversity Officer for the Town (in addition to the […]
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Shrewsbury Puts on a Clinic for Acton & Boxborough
By Corinne Hogseth Most in Acton and Boxborough are by now aware of the damage inflicted on the community when the Acton Boxborough Regional School […]
Are White-Privilege Checklists Now Part of Acton?
By Bob Hertz Rumor has it that Acton central leadership is exploring, to some degree, White-Privilege checklists, a spin-off of Critical Race Theory (CRT). These […]
Still Saving Our Colonial
By Corinne Hogseth Thank you to the members of the community who participated in the Braver Angels “debate” on Sunday, May 2 (click here to […]
Double-Top-Secret Meetings
By Corinne Hogseth Tonight (April 28, 2021) is the first of two planned workshops to be run by Visions, Inc. Visions is part of the […]
Dear Candidate for Board of Selectmen, Please answer these questions: Benson
By Jon Benson with Introduction and questions by Scott Smyers On behalf of Acton Forum, I contacted Jon Benson and his challenger Fran Arsenault and […]
Culprit Admits Role in “Zoom bombings” of Two AB School Committee meetings
By Charlie Kadlec and Scott Smyers The first “Zoom bombing” incident happened on 17 December 2020 when insulting, vulgar and racist comments were posted on […]
The Long Struggle for Freedom in Massachusetts
By Scott Smyers The struggle for fair treatment of all races, under both the law and in society at large, began in Massachusetts well before […]
Two** Black Patriots Served in the Revolutionary War and Lived in Acton
By Scott Smyers When many of us learn about local history, we enjoy learning about individuals, their personalities, their participation in historical events, and even […]
Understanding the Colonial Issue Calls for Patience and Communication
By Elliott Donald Ladies and Gentlemen, Last week I watched the Acton Boxborough Regional School District School Committee’s chair read a statement on the issue […]