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Year: 2016

In this week’s Print Edition…August 10, 2016

Subscribe for Home Delivery  Along with the articles featured on our website, you will find the following in this week’s print edition: Light Agenda at Selectmen’s Meeting The Stow Board of Selectmen cleaned up some quick housekeeping at its Aug. 9 meeting in the wake of an unusual Special Town Meeting the previous night… STM…

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Calendar…Aug. 3, 2016

tHursday cruise-in/fly-in nights in Stow In cooperation with EAA #196, Friends of Minute Man Air Field, and Nancy’s at the Airfield Cafe, the Rotary Clubs of Nashoba Valley, Acton-Boxborough, and Maynard are holding their fourth annual Wings & Wheels program, a summer-long cruise-in/fly-in event at the Minute Man Air Field (302 Boxborough Rd.). The event runs…

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Passions Forge Unified Training Center…Aug 3, 2016

By Ellen Oliver
While a student at Nashoba High School, Brendan Aylward split his time between academic pursuits, representing the Chieftains on the basketball court, and working with students through the Best Buddies program. Now Aylward merged his passion for working with special needs individuals, and promoting fitness for all, into one new gym, Unified Health & Performance.

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Nashoba Wins Summer Basketball League…Aug. 3, 2016

By Michael James LeClair
It’s never too early to start preparing for next season, just ask the Nashoba Regional boys’ basketball program.

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Stow Man Conquers Kilimanjaro…Aug. 3, 2016

By Ann Needle
The Independent recently received a picture for the back page’s “vacation photo” feature of a man atop Africa’s Mount Kilimanjaro. The subject, Robert Bell, was peeping at the newspaper through his sub-zero jacket hood. He wrote, “I’m hoping to get credit for the highest-ever altitude Stow Independent reading and vacation photo!” So, having taken the paper to such lofty heights, it seemed only right to find out more about this towering trek.

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In this week’s Print Edition…August 3, 2016

Subscribe for Home Delivery  Along with the articles featured on our website, you will find the following in this week’s print edition: New Info May Change Purchase Proposal A pending lawsuit, angry neighbors and a cumbersome access issue are some of the opposing factors for a proposed town purchase of land for affordable housing on…

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In this week’s Print Edition…July 20, 2016

Subscribe for Home Delivery  Along with the articles featured on our website, you will find the following in this week’s print edition: Selectmen Choose Hawkes for Lake Boon Commission The Stow Board of Selectmen have not slowed down in mid-summer, using its July 12 meeting to hear from four candidates for the single open slot…

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Calendar…July 20, 2016

Thursday Nights Cruise-in/Fly-in Nights in Stow In cooperation with EAA #196, Friends of Minute Man Air Field, and Nancy’s at the Airfield café, the Rotary Clubs of Nashoba Valley, Acton-Boxborough, and Maynard are holding their fourth annual Wings & Wheels program, a summer-long cruise-in/fly-in event at the Minute Man Air Field (302 Boxboro Road) in…

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