Category: Editorial

When I woke up the day after Easter, I suddenly realized it was Patriots’ Day. I have always loved the feeling and tradition of Patriot’s Day here in Massachusetts, and I was excited to take it all in from home. But first, a...

The morning of February 28 was the first time in nearly two years, my teenage son went to school without the need to wear a mask. My son is in the 9th grade. If my dates are correct, he has been wearing his mask at school,...

Breaking news! I’m very happy to announce the Town Crier has a new website and a new Facebook page, which are officially up and running.  These new social media accounts have been in the works for some time and are finally ready...

By Marilyn Holman Shop local. Buy local. Support your local businesses. It is a rallying cry heard around the country all year long, but especially now at holiday and gift-giving time. Local small businesses need you. Why? Well...

By Michelle Sanford, Editor One of my favorite traditions of the holidays is putting up our Christmas tree. We don’t have what most would consider a large home with high ceilings, so our tree is usually more round than tall....

By Michelle Sanford, Editor So I have a confession to make…before this Thanksgiving, I had never cooked a turkey before. My husband and kids are not particularly fond of the taste of the big bird, so it’s never been a meal that...

By Michelle Sanford I’m not sure why but as soon as the month began, I started thinking about all the different colors associated with my favorite month of the year—October. Of course you can’t be a New Englander and not look...

By Michelle Sanford It is football season in the Sanford home and I’m so thankful for that. Not just because I love watching the Patriots play, but also because there is something about this season that brings back a sense of...