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Month: February 2016

Boys Basketball Takes Clark Tourny…Feb. 24, 2016

By Michael James LeClair
For the second year in a row the Nashoba Regional boys’ basketball team squashed the doubters when it comes to the Clark University High School Basketball Tournament.

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Nashoba Works on Assessments…Feb. 24, 2016

By Ann Needle
Next year’s hike in the Nashoba District budget might not be substantial, but the School Committee still questioned whether the towns would find the potential assessments affordable. The SC also focused its Feb. 17 Budget Workshop on learning more about particular items proposed by three of the district’s bigger departments.

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Calendar…Feb. 24, 2016

Stow Democratic Town Committee events The Stow Democratic Town Committee has three upcoming events. The monthly meeting will take place Wednesday,  Feb. 24,  at 7:15pm at Randall Library. New members welcome.   The annual caucus to elect delegates to the MA Democratic convention will take  place  Saturday, Feb.  27,  from 2-4 pm at Randall Library. All…

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The Independent Clause…Feb. 24, 2016

Congratulations to the Boys basketball team on their Clark Tournament win. This is only the second time Nashoba has won the invitational tournament, with the previous win back in 1977. The Stow Community Park Ice Rink is closed for the season. I know that is not good news for everyone, but at least it means…

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In this week’s Print Edition…Feb. 24, 2016

Subscribe for Home Delivery  Along with the articles featured on our website, you will find the following in this week’s print edition: Savings Touted for New Electric Line The Selectmen learned Tuesday night that Stow will be along the route of a new electrical transmission line that may bring savings to Stow’s Hudson Light and…

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Undefeated Season for Hale Girls BBall…Feb. 17, 2016

By Michael James LeClair
Any coach will tell you that the perfect team isn’t one loaded with self-centered superstars but instead a squad with a core of players playing together as one cohesive unit with the same ultimate goal. Such is the case at Hale Middle School in Stow.

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Healthcare Reaches into the Community…..Feb. 17, 2016

By Ann Needle
Soaring health costs are not news, but how larger hospitals help control these costs, while still offering quality care, may be a surprise to some. Rather than cutting services, health care is reaching deeper into communities and neighborhoods.

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A Glance at Nashoba Budget Items…Feb. 17, 2016

By Ann Needle
At the Feb. 11 Nashoba School Committee meeting, the principals of the district’s schools offered a glimpse into plans for their students and staff, highlighting some of the additions and increases to their proposed 2016/17 budgets. The SC also made plans for finishing up next school year’s budget, and took a first look at the possible calendar for the upcoming school year.

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Calendar… Feb. 17, 2016

Girl Scout Cookies Are Here! The Stow Girls Scouts will be selling at Shaw’s Feb. 20 and 21. Stop by to get all your favorites! Thin Mints, Caramel de Lites, Peanut Butter Patties, Shortbread, Peanut Butter Sandwiches, Lemonades, Thanks-A-Lot, and Cranberry Citrus Crisps, America’s favorite cookies, are only $5 per box. Cookie sales help support…

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