by The Town Common | Jan 30, 2024 | Community News, Opinion
Boston – Senate Minority Leader Bruce Tarr (R-Gloucester) released the following statement today regarding Governor Healey’s $58.15 billion budget proposal for Fiscal Year 2025: “The Fiscal Year 2025 budget proposal (H.2) filed today by Governor Healey begins to...
by The Town Common | Jan 21, 2024 | Community News, Opinion
Senator Tarr’s Statement on Budget Cuts REGIONAL – Senate Minority Leader Bruce Tarr (R-Gloucester) released the following statement today regarding the Governor’s mid-year budget cuts for Fiscal Year 2024: “The significant budget cuts announced today by...
by The Town Common | Jan 17, 2024 | Community News, Opinion
To the Editor, We write to today to offer some insight on the proposed Whittier Construction Project. We both have had experience in helping to secure funding for many school construction projects in our former districts, that include, Manchester-by-the-Sea,...
by The Town Common | Jan 16, 2024 | Amesbury, Boxford, Byfield, Community News, Education, Georgetown, Groveland, Haverhill, Ipswich, Merrimac, Newbury, Newburyport, Opinion, Rowley, Salisbury, Secondary, Topsfield, West Newbury
Letter to the Editor – Rowley Board of Selectmen on the Whittier Regional Vocational Technical Building Project – On December 13, 2023, the unelected members of the Whittier District School Committee voted to hold a “district-wide” election on their $444.6...
by The Town Common | Jan 9, 2024 | Community News, Opinion
Why I’m Voting ‘No’ on the Whittier Tech School Building Project On January 23rd, voters across the Merrimack Valley and North Shore will decide the fate of the proposed new building project for the Whittier Regional Vocational Technical High School. The...
by The Town Common | Dec 19, 2023 | Opinion
It’s not very often that I decide to send a letter to an editor to discuss the state of the country. However, in Georgetown there’s a coffee shop where several friends of mine, both men and women, meet for coffee in the morning to scratch a few lottery tickets, talk...
