by G. Michael Dobbs | Sep 9, 2024 | G. Michael Dobbs, Opinion
So, last Tuesday evening — Primary Election Day — I was at Smokey Joe’s Cigar Lounge, known the world-wide, having my usual Tuesday stogie and a beverage with some of the smartest guys I know and yet despite enjoying myself, I felt like the retired horse that pulled the fire wagon when there was an alarm going. I had an itch, a feeling that I should be in the fray.
by Letters to the Editor | Sep 4, 2024 | Letter to the Editor
I have a different take on the new middle school in Longmeadow. I don’t think anyone has touched on this. The new school is going to cost the taxpayers a fortune for all time to come. Do something about this. Put the school at Glenbrook and convert Williams Street to...
by Letters to the Editor | Sep 3, 2024 | Letter to the Editor
With great sadness, I write to observe the passing of A. Craig Brown, an esteemed member of our community and treasurer of the American International College (AIC) Board of Trustees. Craig, who passed away unexpectedly on Aug. 16, was a man of remarkable integrity,...
by G. Michael Dobbs | Aug 29, 2024 | G. Michael Dobbs, Opinion
I really get tired of people claiming they have lost their “freedoms” during liberal administrations such as Biden/Harris.
by Letters to the Editor | Aug 28, 2024 | Letter to the Editor
I would like to respond to the “Excited for new middle school” letter to the editor. First of all, the unnamed safety concerns I was referring to involved the tragic death of a woman using the cross-walk by the Longmeadow High School. There are other issues also,...
by Letters to the Editor | Aug 28, 2024 | Letter to the Editor, Opinion
The intent of this article (“Sen. John Velis on the Migrant Crisis,” Impact 2024) was to highlight Sen. Velis’ concerns about the budget crisis Massachusetts is incurring with its right-to-shelter law. The article opens with “State Sen. John Velis said he is done with...
