Wednesday, June 27, 2012
On Tuesday, Braintree Patch chatted live with Mayor Joseph Sullivan. Here are some excerpts from the chat.
Braintree Mayor Joseph Sullivan participated Tuesday in a Live Chat on Braintree Patch that covered topics ranging from public safety and opioid abuse to education and transportation. Here are some highlights from that discussion. To read the full transcript, go to http://braintree.patch.com/articles/mayor-sullivan-live-chat-with-braintree-patch. Search for a New Police Chief With current chief Paul Frazier retiring this August, Mayor Sullivan provided an update on the search for a new top cop in Braintree. "First let me thank Paul Frazier for his 19 years as Police Chief and his more than three decades of service to Braintree," Sullivan said. "We have our challenges in the public safety area, but statistically all the identified major …
Tuesday, June 26, 2012
Click into the chat below at noon today to participate in our Live Chat with Braintree Mayor Joseph Sullivan.
Before that, the Mayor served as a Town Meeting member in Braintree, on the Board of Selectmen, spent a decade as a state representative and was the Executive Director of the Massachusetts State Lottery. Thanks for joining us, Mr. Mayor. One topic on a lot of people’s minds this week is the town’s 4th of July celebration coming up on Saturday, June 30. Mr. Mayor, how have those festivities evolved since you first took office? Mr. Mayor, you co-hosted a training seminar yesterday on opioid overdose response at Town Hall. http://braintree.patch.com/articles/braintree-seminar-spreads-awareness-of-drug-dangers-and-overdose-response How do you think Braintree’s recent efforts to spread awareness have addressed the problem? Last year, …
Monday, June 25, 2012
What would you like to ask Braintree Mayor Joseph Sullivan? Join us in our Live Chat on Braintree Patch at noon at June 26, 2012.
Do you have a question about Braintree's 100 Roads Program? What about the town government's approach to crime, schools or parks? Tomorrow – Tuesday, June 26 – Mayor Joseph Sullivan will answer questions from the public and from Braintree Patch during one of our occassional Live Chat events. Earlier this month, we spoke with Braintree Cooperative Bank President Paul Pecci, and we will host more question and answer sessions over the next several months. Tuesday's chat will be at noon, and readers are encouraged to enter during that time to ask the Mayor questions, and also forward questions ahead of time to joseph.markman@patch.com. You can also simply comment on this article to pose questions ahead of time if you can't make it to the chat…
Monday, May 14, 2012
What would you like to ask Braintree Cooperative Bank President Paul Pecci? Join us in our Live Chat on Braintree Patch at noon at June 6, 2012.
Curiosity has been called, variously, a "secret of happiness," a conqueror of fear, the "life blood" of civilization, "the wick in the candle of learning" and, of course, the thing that killed some cat. It is also a great tool for bringing people together, for connecting them and solving problems. And so over the next few months on Braintree Patch we will work to satisfy your curiosity about aspects of the town by starting lively discussions with people in Braintree well-versed in topics ranging from municipal government and small business to school issues and the local art scene. As part of a new series of live question-and-answer sessions with Braintree's community leaders, we will kick-off with a Live Chat featuring Braintree …
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Sean
4:48 pm on Tuesday, June 26, 2012
Nice to see Mayor Sullivan taking time to do this. I disagree with Denise being concerned that her child needs to walk 0.9 miles to school. First, no one forced them to move to Liberty Street and second that isn't a long walk and we should be encouraging our kids to walk. I grew up in the highlands area and walked quite a distance to school at that age. It's no more dangerous for us to walk on … more ›