A Lexington Community Magazine
By Hank Manz | About the time I am getting exasperated with Town government, something always happens to restore my faith in it. This Town Meeting season it has been Articles 17, School Bus Transportation Subsidy, and 16(e), White House Stabilization. The articles worked out differently, it is true, but both were characterized at some point as failures of major boards to lead adequately. … [Read more...]
By Hank Manz | It has been a bit cold lately, but even with that I decided to head down to Ranc’s for some ice cream. I am a vanilla person most of the time, but about a year ago my horizons were enlarged when Joe handed me one of his new concoctions. With that memory in mind, this time I decided to go absolutely wild with the pineapple ice cream. First rate! But then I realized that the … [Read more...]
By Hank Manz | Shortly after I was elected as a selectman in Lexington, my outlook on snow began to change. No longer was it that attractive blanket which made the town look like a Norman Rockwell painting and which, thankfully, covered the leaves I hadn’t raked in the fall. Snow costs money. Not only must the town pay overtime for DPW workers, but they must also contract with … [Read more...]
Saturday, May 4, from 7:00 PM – 11:00 PM at the Doubletree Bedford Glen Hotel in Bedford, MA. This event is LEF’s fourth Celebration for Education and the is one of the organization’s main events to raise funds for its grant programs to support all nine Lexington public schools.
