Opinion

Opinion: Dyslexia needs improved treatment

To the editor: As a social work student, I reached out to our community through a Facebook page to discover a pressing issue that was felt and experienced by many of the community members. It quickly came to my attention that the identification and...

Opinion: Child hunger needs to be addressed

To the editor: Child hunger in Massachusetts is an escalating issue that deeply affects developing individuals. As a social work student, I am deeply concerned about the growing issue of child hunger in Massachusetts and am committed to advancing...

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To the editor: Easter is welcome season of renewal

To the editor: I remember bringing my young family to Easter sunrise services in the park. Everyone exchanged pleasant greetings as we gathered in our new Easter outfits. Our dear old pastor would share a special meditation that would always warm...

Opinion: Energy drinks can be dangerous for youths

To the editor: As a social work student and as someone working in the medical field, I find it shocking to see young children walking around town with energy drinks in their hands. It is particularly concerning to witness kids carrying such large...

Opinion: Refreshing to see board members treat public with respect

I attended the Oct. 21 Conservation Commission meeting that covered two long-ranging items that included lengthy specialist input. It was refreshing to see the chairperson patiently going through the details of each, making sure that nothing was...