Letter to the Editor: MBTA funding woes need answers
It’s been noted recently in different media outlets that the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority has estimated it loses as much as $42 million in revenue... Read more.
Letter to the Editor: A vote for Polly Titcomb
A few months ago I received a summons for jury duty — a first for me. I am a mom, I work and I’m active in a number of community groups. I don’t have... Read more.
Letter to the Editor: Mackin is a man on a marathon mission
On Monday, April 15, 2019, I will participate in my first Boston Marathon running with the MGH Emergency Response Team. In order to run for this team each runner... Read more.
Letter to the Editor: A vote for Hause
So often when we have town elections it seems as though we have to guess who will be the best person for the job. This year, however, we need to look no further... Read more.
Letter to the Editor: One bad start makes a bad ending
I think your Great Race (Item, April 8) made some bad assumptions. Assume for a moment that you work in the Financial District, or at Macy’s, and you work... Read more.
Saugus slams on the brakes
Saugus Town Meeting took a decisive and, to some people, bewildering stance Monday on large-scale housing development in the town. Monday’s vote sets the stage... Read more.
Letter to the Editor: Maietta for Board of Selectmen
Swampscott should definitely vote for Dina Maietta as an addition to the Board of Selectmen. I have been a longtime resident of this beautiful town (born and raised).... Read more.
Letter to the Editor: Why our family will vote for Polly Titcomb
When Polly Titcomb shared with us her decision to run for a seat on the Board of Selectmen in Swampscott, it made perfect sense. Of course, she’s running.... Read more.
Letter to the Editor: More thoughts on sex and sin
I am writing in response to Richard Eramian’s letter (Daily Item, April 4) titled, “Some thoughts on sex and sin.” First, let’s give billionaire... Read more.
Letter to the Editor: Time to get sensible about driving
People do not care about the way they drive. I have known that for a long time — all the way up through Tuesday, April 3 — a nice sunny day as I stood outside... Read more.