At the School Committee meeting on Feb. 10, the Committee announced that it would not be honoring my request for a contract extension beyond the current school year. Continue Reading →
Six out of seven School Committee members have been targeted for a referendum recall election in the aftermath of a Feb. 10 meeting in which they reviewed several reasons why they denied Superintendent Everett V. Olsen a contract extension of at least one year. Continue Reading →
The regular Saturday monthly barn dance at the Parish Center for the Arts will take place on Saturday, Feb. 22, with Paul Wilde calling and Oh, CONTRAire! providing live(ly) music. Continue Reading →
There is a race on the Republican ballot with significant ramifications for this commonwealth. Continue Reading →
A family barn dance will take place on March 8 from 3 to 5 p.m. at the PCA with Marcie Van Cleave calling. Continue Reading →
I was asked to submit my name for consideration as a Board member of WestfordCAT. As I am a long time health and wellness writer and producer for the station and the online news publication, I did so in an effort to support the staff and the station. Continue Reading →
After suffering a backlash for not extending Superintendent Everett V. Olsen’s contract, School Committee members are now faced with a referendum recall battle. Continue Reading →
Congresswoman Lori Trahan (D-MA) along with Representatives Seth Moulton (D-MA), Annie Kuster (D-NH), and Chris Pappas (D-NH) sent a letter on Feb. 13 to the Chair and Ranking Member of the Interior, Environment and Related Agencies Subcommittee of Appropriations requesting additional funding be allocated for the Environmental Protection Agency’s Sewer Overflow and Stormwater Reuse Municipal Grant Program (section 221) for fiscal year 2021. Continue Reading →
Kanopy – New Streaming Movie Service!: Westford patrons now have access to Kanopy, a streaming movie service that offers thousands of classic films, documentaries, independent films, and The Great Courses. Continue Reading →
After listening to a litany of concerns by a School Committee member regarding his conduct, Superintendent Everett V. Olsen defended himself by saying: “…what rises to the level of concern of some, does not rise to the level of concern of others.” Continue Reading →
