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Year: 2014

The Independent Clause… December 3, 2014

I was so looking forward to a relaxing Thanksgiving and some time away from the computer. At least I got the latter, since the heavy, wet snow brought not one, not two, but THREE power outages, including Thanksgiving morning. So, instead of relaxing, we shoveled, got the generator going, shoveled some more, removed limbs from…

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Calendar… December 3, 2014

Upcoming Events at Randall Library Author reading December 4, 7pm –  Of Lake, Land and Liberty is a historical  novel based on the actual events of the Battle of Plattsburgh during the War of 1812, which took place in and around Lake Champlain and Upstate New York. Come meet and speak with author Joe Bebo, when…

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Public Safety Report… December 3, 2014

Monday November 24, 2014 8:48am FIRE The Highway Department reported that a large limb fell onto a home on White Pond Road.  The Fire Department responded. 9:01am ASSIST CITIZEN A caller from Old Bolton Road reported that it appeared someone tried to get into his home by tampering with the lock.  The Police responded.  The…

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In This Week’s Print Edition… December 3, 2014

Subscribe for Home Delivery Along with the articles featured on our website, you will find the following in this week’s print edition: No MSBA Intent Filed in January The Nashoba Regional School District will not be filing a Statement of Intent  with the Massachusetts School Building Authority in January. An SOI filing would have presented…

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Stow Fire Department Santa Day 2014

Stow Fire Department Santa Day Sunday, December 14, 2014 The Stow Fire Department is proud to announce that Santa Claus is coming to Stow on Sunday, Dec. 14.  He will be escorted around the streets of Stow on a fire engine and will stop for those we see waiting.  Because of the number of children…

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Boys XC at States… Nov. 26, 2014

By Jess Thomas
After placing second in the Division 1 Central Mass. District Championships, the Nashoba boys cross country team finished 11th in the MIAA State Championship on Saturday, Nov. 15.

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Pilgrim Descendents Unite… Nov. 26, 2014

By Barbara Allen
Neither of them remembered when they first realized they were related. “I think it was at Andover Newton,” Rev. Beatrice Manning of Stow told The First Parish of Bolton pastor, Rev. Richard Jones.

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Middle School Honor Roll May Disappear… Nov. 26, 2014

By Nancy Arsenault
By this time next year, Nashoba middle school students may be working toward a mix of academic achievements, prizes and recognitions, rather than the traditional Honor Roll. At last week’s School Committee meeting, the group addressed this topic, the future of half-day kindergarten and expanded parking at the high school.

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The Independent Clause… Nov. 26, 2014

This week’s print paper is a special townwide Thanksgiving edition. We are featuring Stow’s charitable groups on pages 10 and 11. Many thanks to Jeff Smith of Warren Insurance for sponsoring the pages. And with Thanksgiving, comes Christmas (yes, I said “Christmas”) and the Holiday shopping season. Small Business Saturday is this weekend. Please support…

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