Editorial
Let’s all take a breather
      In three days, many of us will be sitting down around the table for dinner with our families to celebrate Christmas. Others have been enjoying the festival of Hannukah. Folks are scrambling to do errands and complete holiday shopping. Remember it is supposed to be the season of peace and joy.
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Speak Out
Former teacher speaks out against charter schools and MCAS
Dick Mackey Westminster
      Let’s hope that it doesn’t take the Department of Education (DOE) as long to realize charter schools are about as useless as MCAS have been. As he nears retirement our esteemed Commission of Education David Driscoll has finally come out of the closet and informed the public a myriad of problems exi...
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Letters to the Editor
Residents thank fire department
      To the Editor: A few months ago, the Ashby Fire Department requested a tax override to purchase a new fire truck, since the old one was in disrepair. Being a safety conscious person, I voted in favor of that tax override. Little did I know at the time, I was going to personally benefit from that v...
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Community Journal Question of the Week
                                   Did you give to a charity this holiday season?
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