Month: September 2016
Are You Ready for Some Football? …Sept. 7, 2016
By Michael James LeClair
Talk about a tough act to follow.
Last Stop for Minuteman Project…Sept. 7, 2016
By Ann Needle
Minuteman High School soon faces its final chance to land major state money to build a new school. While it appears that Stow’s regional vocational high school has a good chance of winning those funds, it has been a long road with lots of twists, meaning nothing is guaranteed.
In this week’s Print Edition…Sept. 7, 2016
Subscribe for Home Delivery Along with the articles featured on our website, you will find the following in this week’s print edition: Lower Village Seeks Project Grant Award After close to twenty years of public forums, meetings and planning, the Lower Village redesign plan may soon become reality, according to Town Planner Jesse Steadman… Stow…
Calendar…Sept. 7, 2016
Fresh Baked Apple Pies are back! It’s time again for First Parish Church of Stow & Acton (FPC) to sell its apple pies on Saturdays and Sundays, from Saturday, Sept. 10, through the date of the FPC Harvest Fair, Saturday, Oct. 1. The apple pie stand is located at the front of the church grounds,…
Stow Independent Aug. 24 2016 edition
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Nashoba Youth Soccer Clinic…August 31, 2016
By Michael James LeClair
The young women of the Nashoba Youth Soccer program received a real treat this past week.
Honk If You Love Band…August 31, 2016
Nashoba to Host a New Symphonic Band
by Nan Shnitzler
When Bolton resident Gayle Joseph and Nashoba Regional High School band director Joe McCarthy got in touch this past spring, it was like they were humming the same tune. Joseph had the idea to form a community band that would play more than the marches and showtunes that are a staple of band repertoire. McCarthy had been thinking since the start of his tenure at Nashoba two years ago that he wanted to find more opportunities for students to make music.
Calendar…August 31, 2016
Open Houses at First Parish Church First Parish Church of Stow & Acton (FPC), Unitarian Universalist, will be holding two open houses in September for those looking for a new spiritual home. The first will be held on Thursday, Sept. 1, from 7 to 9pm. The second will be held on Saturday, Sept. 10, from…
The Independent Clause…August 31, 2016
You may have heard about a young man from Lunenburg, my hometown, that was killed in a car accident in which his close friend of many years was driving. I don’t know them personally, but my son does, and there are many connections through mutual friends and, sadly, the accident happened directly across the road…