My thinking on that...

Maybe it's me, but isn't it embarrassing to live in a town with a decertified public library?

Cities and towns are struggling to fund anything. It's only fair to expect ALL town departments to make due with a lesser budget. It seems obvious to me that cutting such a large percentage from the budget is too drastic of a response. I wonder if was done on purpose to try and influence voters on future cuts or overrid… Continue

I'm as surprised as the next guy to learn that there is a connection between Norton and the World Baseball Classic (WBC).

Chris Denorfia played baseball at Wheaton College, earned All-America status in 2002 and has been named to the Italian national team’s 45-man provisional roster for this spring’s WBC. The tournament roster of 28 is selected by Fe… Continue

As if we didn't need another example of a public employee not understanding the real world issues of taxpayers, Norton's Water Department gives us one in the form of Superintendent Duane Knapp.

As I'm sure everyone read in the Sun Chronicle today, Norton's Superintendent didn't get his pay range extended to $100,000 as part of a new contract set to last three years. Monday's special town meeting voted down the p… Continue

1. Barack Obama's first move as president will be a constitutional amendment preventing a Bush from ever being president again.

2. Henry Chase Hager and Jenna Bush Hager will agree to marry Barbara Bush, Jenna's sister, in a ceremony performed by Reverend Wright.

3. John McCain will endorse Viagra.

4. Once Obama is sworn in, Sean Hannity's head will explode.

5. Despite Obama being president, Republicans will still blame Bill Clinton for everything, and still make unfunny DNA and cigar jokes.… Continue

In a stark change from the biggest failure of George W. Bush, Hillary Clinton is planning to expand the scope of the State Department when she takes over. According to the New York Times, Hillary wants to make a bigger diplomatic organization with more money, high-profile envoys and a bigger focus on economic issues around the world in light of the current financial crisis.

The Times said Hillary wants President Clinton's budget director, Jacob Lew, as a top deputy at State in order to bring a… Continue