January 2025 - Page 2

Velvet Vine Café is set to open in mid-January at 166 Great Road in the space recently occupied by the Holy Grail restaurant. Construction is nearly done; final inspections are underway and the hiring of the kitchen staff is nearly complete. As a café they will be serving…

The Acton Economic Development Committee (EDC) held a luncheon at Town Hall on Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2025, to brief local business owners on the 2025 summer concert series and special events as well as upcoming public workshops on the Town’s Strategic Economic Development Plan. 2025 proposed concert series…

On the evening of Saturday, December 21, over 60 residents of the Minuteman Ridge neighborhood came together in a powerful demonstration of support for the Alzheimer’s Association’s Longest Night Campaign. Participants lit luminary bags, each adorned with the names of loved ones, friends, and neighbors affected by Alzheimer’s…

It’s a new year, and a new calendar! The Acton Exchange team is pleased to announce that calendar events will now be shared in our online calendar. Going forward, we hope organizations will learn how to enter their own events into the calendar. Write to calendar@actonexchange.org for more…

According to Niche, a ranking and review site, Acton is one of the best suburbs to live in the Commonwealth. Using the most up-to-date data available from dozens of public data sources, including the Department of Education, U.S. Census, and FBI, Niche gives our community an overall grade…