Day: September 5, 2012

A Cut-A-Thon for Tecumseh Foundation

By Ellen Oliver

On Sunday, September 9, Starz Salon in Sudbury is holding a Cut-A-Thon to support the Tecumseh Foundation, set up by William and Vanessa Hurley in honor of their son, Will, who passed away in May.

Stow Walks for Cancer Cure

By Ann Needle
Chances are, every Independent reader has been touched by cancer, whether it is a family member’s diagnosis, a friend’s battle with the disease, or his or her own ordeal

Nashoba Girls Host Soccer Clinic

By Ellen Oliver
While dreaming up ways to raise funds for the upcoming season, the Nashoba Girls’ Soccer team (NGS) wanted to do something that tapped into their core strengths

Center School Goes Dry

By Ann Needle

While Stow’s elementary school students are enjoying a new Center School, they are not cooling off with sips of tap water quite yet.

Want to read this week’s letters (and there are plenty of them…)? Pick up a copy of the September 12 Stow Independent at one of these retail locations. Or better yet, SUBSCRIBE for home delivery! Good Mental Health? On Aug 1st an email was sent out to the Minuteman Library Network for a Library…

Past Tense…Lite Version of Stow’s History

Sitting on a shelf in the Town Vault was this copy of an article that had no identification of author, date or origin except for the curious initials “I.S.” at the end. It is a very light capsulated version of Stow’s familiar history told in an unusual way that needs to be shared. Stow, a…

Classified

FOR SALE MOVING: Tall bookcase. 3 Carolyn Blisch seascape paintings. Stanley Bedroom furniture (2 bureaus, 3 drawers each, 1-46”, 1 36”). White Wall Display Unit. Holds 15 China Cups and Saucers. Walnut hutch. 2 drawers, with hutch top. Large table with 2 folding sides. 36”Wide, 28” high. 53” with both sides up. Maple coffee table…

The Independent Clause

We thank all of you who have subscribed to the paper. We appreciate your support. We also appreciate those who have given additional money to support low income subscriptions. We’ve been able to help out a number of people. Welcome to week 2 of our new website! We launched last week with a free preview…

Police Log

Excerpts from the Public Safety Logs. Please note, arrests are made based on probable cause but do not determine guilt or innocence until proven in court. Monday August 27, 2012 10:21am FIRE The Stow Fire Department responded to the Harvard Ridge Pool Club in Boxboro to assist with a medical emergency. The ambulance transported a…