Opinion: What Mamdani’s Victory Tells Us
While Mamdani’s rise occurred on a national stage, the lesson it offers is ultimately a local one.
While Mamdani’s rise occurred on a national stage, the lesson it offers is ultimately a local one.
Generations of immigrant families have lived here, raised children, and invested in our schools, businesses, and civic life. Whether a family arrived long ago or just recently, we are all part of Westford’s shared community.
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Travis Rowley is a resident of Westford, MA
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Generations of immigrant families have lived here, raised children, and invested in our schools, businesses, and civic life. Whether a family arrived long ago or just recently, we are all part of Westford’s shared community.
Editor’s Note: Letters to the editor represent the opinion of the reader who submits it and does not necessarily represent the opinions of WestfordCAT, its employees, sponsors, donors, Board of Directors, or any other affiliate.
Travis Rowley is a resident of Westford, MA
Friends & Neighbors,
The beginning of the 2025-2026 school year might be an appropriate time to remind everyone that the Westford School Committee is…
Public Channel
Comcast 8 – Verizon 35
Watch Live – Schedule
Education Channel
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Government Channel
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President Trump is expected to declare a national housing emergency this fall, a move that could trigger a federal action aimed at addressing the country’s mounting affordability crisis. Housing experts caution that, if executed, the impact of the action will vary across income levels and communities from major cities to small towns like Westford, MA.
In a time when watching world news causes me to think the worst and leaves me feeling helpless and hopeless – I have learned that local news operates on a fundamentally different emotional register.
The following Op-Ed was shared by the office of Rep. James Arciero for publication.
Attached is an opinion piece from House Chairman of the Joint Committee on Housing James Arciero and State Representative Joan Meschino regarding H.3838, An Act to create and implement a Massachusetts flexible housing subsidy pool program to address the medically complex needs of disabled men, women and children experiencing homelessness in Massachusetts.
To the Editor The recent incident of racist taunting from the Westford student section at a Westford Academy girls basketball game against Wayland High School at Westford Academy last week