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Stories from Acton


One Crowded Classroom
An 1828 listing showed that the East Acton school housed 87 students. Research was done to identify them.
Jan 16, 2024


East Acton’s Wandering Schoolhouses
The East Acton school district's elusive history pieced together from clues left behind.
Oct 22, 2023


A Teacher's Commuting Complications
Teacher Ella Miller's commute to work involved evolving challenges over her long career in the Acton schools.
Mar 1, 2023


Ella Lizzie Miller, Acton Diarist
Ella Miller and her family left behind a treasure trove of information & photos from their years in North Acton and Acton center.
Jan 1, 2023
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