Sometimes in the news business, the facts can be stranger than fiction – especially when there are government bureaucrats involved. Such is the case with the School Committee budget reported last week in the Press. More...

It is an overworked expression describing the actions of various governmental bodies these days, but one has to wonder if the Town Council is again “kicking the can down the road.” The council announced Monday evening that it is now consi More...

It’s an experience many will find painfully familiar. Fortunately for most, it occurs blessedly infrequently. But, collectively, taking into account all the citizens negatively impacted, the toll is enormous. You get the notice in the mail. More...