Town Council Regular Meeting, 3/4/19
The big issue was: public transportation! The council meeting started on an unusually uplifting note: There was a small group of people wearing sunny robes chanting in front of Town…
Town Council Regular Meeting, 2/25/19
The big issue was: “One Town, One Plan,” aka the four big capital projects! The room was filled by what looked like an undergraduate journalism class, which was a nice…
Town Council Regular Meeting, 2/11/19
The big issue was: capital expenditure needs! I was surprised at the big turnout for this meeting when the previous meeting, focusing on the elementary schools, was largely empty. As…
Town Council Regular Meeting, 1/28/19
The big issue was: the new elementary school proposal! I was surprised at the small turnout of council-watchers even though schools were the main subject of the meeting. I thought…
Town Council Regular Meeting, 1/7/19
The big issue was: the climate committee! After spending the fall with my family in Ghent, Belgium’s premiere university town and home to the Van Eyck brothers’ world-famous altarpiece, I…