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It's January 28... Happy Birthday to Jharna!!

JeffSingleton - Sat, Jan 28, 2012, 4:49 A
Let’s Do The Right Thing
The issue for me here is the treatment of an employee in this economy and how we as school district treat employees in general.. It is not about a personal conflict between me and the chair of the school committee, whom I have in fact spoken to abou... (More...)
PaulK - Sat, Jan 28, 2012, 12:00 A
Let’s Do The Right Thing
I find myself in agreement with Mark2 on this. It seems like a private conversation might work better. But then it occurred to me that it's possible that the Open Meeting Law would not allow the two of you to discuss Committee business outside of o... (More...)
mark2 - Fri, Jan 27, 2012, 10:21 P
Let’s Do The Right Thing
Jeff I think you and Mike should have a sit down conversation and work this out in private, not sure what good either one of you are accomplishing airing it here. Just saying Mark2
JeffSingleton - Fri, Jan 27, 2012, 8:32 P
Let’s Do The Right Thing
I must emphasize that this conversation would never have happened on montaguema if Mike had been willing to call an executive session to discuss the issue and find out the facts.I waited long and thought hard before I posting it but I think the ter... (More...)
linda - Fri, Jan 27, 2012, 11:27 A
Roger Tincknell Family Concert
The Roger Tincknell Family Concert scheduled for January 21th has been rescheduled for Saturday, January 28th, at 10:30 a.m. at the Carnegie Library. Roger Tincknell has been performing for children and adults throughout the U.S., Canada and Europe ... (More...)
patrick - Fri, Jan 27, 2012, 9:21 A
Yahoo website members on vacation
Leaving the emails in a spam filter does not create this problem. You have to actively report something as spam for this to happen.
JanetMasucci - Fri, Jan 27, 2012, 9:10 A
Yahoo website members on vacation
It's an education for those of us who don't know about those things. Sometimes I give a site permission to send emails. Then the spam filter takes them out. Maybe I am not that interested in the emails anymore so I leave them in the spam filter. I d... (More...)
patrick - Fri, Jan 27, 2012, 8:28 A
Yahoo website members on vacation
"Apparently someone who uses Yahoo complained about getting these emails and marked it as spam, rather than go to the website and change their email subscriptions." That shows an amazing combination of stupidity and selfishness! Sorry, Mik. It's h... (More...)
mik - Fri, Jan 27, 2012, 7:20 A
Yahoo website members on vacation
Hey there folks. I've been noticing an increase in the number of bounces I get from Yahoo's email servers the past few days. Apparently someone who uses Yahoo complained about getting these emails and marked it as spam, rather than go to the web... (More...)
PaulK - Thu, Jan 26, 2012, 7:03 P
Let’s Do The Right Thing
"As Mike's post shows, once again, no matter how thin you slice it, there's always two sides to that piece of bread." Totally right on, Jonathan. We're in no position to judge either Jeff's post nor Mike's. I know them both as committed, reasonabl... (More...)
MCTV - Thu, Jan 26, 2012, 2:36 P
MCTV Program Schedule 1-27-12 thru 2-212
Saturday, January 28 Program 8:00 AM Democracy Now 9:00 AM Expedition New England:Backyard Garden 9:30 AM Expedition New England Citronella Ants 10:00 AM To What Degree Is Global Warming 10:30 AM In Focus:Egypt in Transition 11:30 AM In Focus:S... (More...)
ChrisM1 - Thu, Jan 26, 2012, 2:34 P
LCA benefit auction items
Hi, Folks-- There's a $50.00 bid on the gardening/landscaping offer from the Kiran benefit at Leverett Crafts items. The list should be a couple days back right here. Remember bids close Feb. 5.
patrick - Thu, Jan 26, 2012, 1:02 P
Let’s Do The Right Thing
"But what if all other options have failed? Perhaps this is the only remaining option?" To me, that's like saying "my kids wouldn't listen to me, so I started beating them with a baseball bat". The best intentions in the world can't make up for po... (More...)
JTHK - Thu, Jan 26, 2012, 12:36 P
Let’s Do The Right Thing
As Mike's post shows, once again, no matter how thin you slice it, there's always two sides to that piece of bread. Regards, Jonathan
MikeL - Thu, Jan 26, 2012, 11:13 A
Let’s Do The Right Thing
"As a school district we project our core values by our actions" From my perspective, Mr Singleton is projecting the values of Newt Gingrich and Carl Rove: Say what you have to say to get the job done; take no prisoners; and never let the facts get... (More...)
ChrisP - Thu, Jan 26, 2012, 9:47 A
for sale: various men’s shoes, size 11
Hi Jonathan, I'm potentially interested but don't know how to contact you off list. Please pass along your contact info.
JTHK - Thu, Jan 26, 2012, 9:47 A
Let’s Do The Right Thing
Patrick, But what if all other options have failed? Perhaps this is the only remaining option? To be clear, I'm not in agreement or disagreement with Jeff's or your post. Perhaps making people feel uncomfortable is a path towards doing the right t... (More...)
patrick - Thu, Jan 26, 2012, 9:30 A
Let’s Do The Right Thing
I have to say that a public post about a sensitive personnel matter like this may be legal, but it made me very uncomfortable and seems inappropriate at the very least.
JTHK - Thu, Jan 26, 2012, 8:37 A
for sale: various men’s shoes, size 11
As I prepare for a trip, I realized just how many pairs of shoes, sneakers, and boots I have. In an attempt to downsize and make the best use of what I typically wear, I'm interested in selling a few pairs of size 11 men's footwear. I have never had ... (More...)
MikeNaughton - Wed, Jan 25, 2012, 10:26 P
New sales tax
"... yet again someone from the conservative contingent has posted angry words ..." Methinks this gives conservatives a bad name. Based on this and other threads, newbie seems like a whiner who looks for reasons to be angry at the world around him... (More...)
mark2 - Wed, Jan 25, 2012, 9:08 P
New sales tax
Careful Newbie. You could surpass me in the pissing people off department. :) ahh the memories. Lol
mark2 - Wed, Jan 25, 2012, 8:30 P
The great speech
It would appear that Obama has figured out what this country needs, a leader who really cares about the little guy. It looks like he really cares and has clue how to fix what's wrong. But.............he apparently needed 4 years to figure it out. Tim... (More...)
JeffSingleton - Wed, Jan 25, 2012, 7:08 P
Let’s Do The Right Thing
Public Statement Re Steve Roberto Firing: I have decided to “go public” about the case of Steven Roberto, the facilities manager for the Gill-Montague Regional School District who was summarily fired from his position several months ago. I have ma... (More...)
mik - Wed, Jan 25, 2012, 5:16 P
New sales tax
Wow, Newbie. I guess we can't say what we think either? I thought this was a debate. Also... > Never try for am intellegent arguement with and UNARMED man. > Looks like most of you folks are out of ammo. I swear this is the very same thing ... (More...)
mik - Wed, Jan 25, 2012, 5:11 P
New sales tax
Rob > Some of us remain unemployed because we refuse to live in barracks > to be roused out at midnight to work 12 hour shifts on the whim of a customer. > ... > God bless the corporations? Agree, 100%, which is why I'm happy that "liberals"... (More...)


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