Editorial
Getting people to come
      Ashburnham voters debated for more than 30 minutes whether or not to eliminate the quorum - 75 people - required to hold a town meeting. Voters rejected the proposals by town officials to eliminate the quorum requirement by a vote of 39 to 53 after a lot of discussion about the need to prevent ...
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Does 40B really create Affordable Housing?
      To the Editor: I have worked with public officials in Ashburnham and Westminster helping their ZBAs review affordable housing projects. Mr. Evancic's Letter to the Editor (November 2, 2007) is true as far as it goes. 40B does improve the ability of developers to build high density affordable hous...
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SRO introduces himself to town
      To the Editor: My name is Officer Kevin Ahearn of the Ashburnham Police Department. I would like to share with you some of my responsibilities as the part-time School Resource Officer for John R. Briggs Elementary School.
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