Everyone on all sides of the political and economic spectrums are in agreement that (1) inflation is too high and (2) there is a shortage of housing in this country. However, solving both of those problems seems to have become…
Guest Op-Ed: Climate Change Affects Everyone Through Water – Even in Massachusetts
By Julia Blatt, Executive Director, Massachusetts Rivers Alliance When we think of climate change, the first images that come to mind are of hot temperatures, melting ice caps, and greenhouse gases clogging the atmosphere. A recent report by the United…
‘Kids in Boating’ Event
Substation Protests Continue With Picnic
By Michael Coughlin Jr. Those opposing the construction of an Eversource substation on Condor Street gathered together last Wednesday, June 7, for a community picnic protesting the substation, emphasizing that they will not let it be fully built without a…
Madaro Honored With ‘Making a Difference Award’
Special to the Times-Free Press Rep. Adrian Madaro was humbled to accept the Michael V. Dalton Making a Difference Award from the Thinking of Michael (TOM) Foundation on Friday, May 19 at the foundation’s 4th annual Trivia Night at the…
MassDOT Announces Alternative Travel Options Ahead of Sumner Tunnel Closure
Special to the Times-Free Press The Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) today announced a comprehensive mitigation plan to address travel impacts and provide cost effective alternative transportation options for residents and visitors ahead of the scheduled closure of the Sumner…