A 1992 Tim Capsule | A New Principal | A Local Flower Shop Owner on the Brink

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Business:

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• Owner of a local flower shop is on the brink with Town officials over sign bylaws.

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• While on his commute from Acton to his Cambridge shop, Kurt Brown thought Concord's downtown would be a perfect spot for a new ink studio.

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School:

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• The School Committees are looking for your help and input on evaluating Dr. Stephen Mills' performance thus far as Superintendent.

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• Principal-elect Shen shares his goals around educating Acton and Boxborough 7th and 8th graders.

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• Last summer the C.T. Douglas Elementary custodian found a 1992 time capsule buried in the basement of the school.

Government:

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• The Town of Westford has announced they are seeking to establish a working group to make the "Acton Plan" a reality, due in large part to unexpected funding recommended by the Boston Metropolitan Planning Organization.

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• Is it clear that most book donation bins in town are for-profit?

Local Connections:

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• Acton Patch caught up with show director Sheryl Franks, longtime skater but first time director, and talked with her about the Ice Crystals Show at Nashoba Valley Olympia.

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• Green Acton's Drop and Swap event was help yesterday at the Conant school.

• Seriously, the days of submitting a Letter to the Editor are done. Bypass me completely and use these ways to get your local information to a large, localized audience. If you create an announcement, an event, a blog or upload a photos or videos to the Pics & Clips section, I will find time to feature them on the front page.

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