Year: 2022
Town Beach closing clarification
Lake Boon Town Beach Closure Submitted by David Gray, Lake Boon Association The past two issues of the Stow Independent contained page 2 headlines, “Lake Boon Closed to Swimming.” This is not quite correct. The Pine Bluffs Town Beach was closed to swimming. However, the rest of the lake is not officially closed, though residents…
OBITUARIES
Dorothy Scraggs, 91 Patricia Beland, 80, of Hudson, formerly of Stow Martin Wright Sr., 92, formerly of Stow —————————————————- Dorothy Scraggs, 91 Dorothy H. (Stow) Scraggs, 91, of Ayer, formerly of Stow, died peacefully Friday, June 24, 2022 at D’Youville Senior Care Center, Lowell with her daughters by her side. Dorothy was born in Marlborough…
Stow Public Safety Log – Aug. 10, 2022
Compiled by Kristen KerouacExcerpts 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 1, 2022 8:22am MEDICAL EMERGENCY The ambulance transported a walk-in to the hospital for a medical emergency. 10:49am MEDICAL EMERGENCY The ambulance transported a…
Clerk’s Corner
Clerk’s Corner Linda Hathaway, Town ClerkTown Building, 380 Great Road 978-897-5034www.stow-ma.gov OPPORTUNITIES TO VOTE SEPT PRIMARY / SPECIAL LOCAL ELECTION1. In Person on Election Day: No Application Needed Center School, 403 Great Road September 6: 7:00am-8:00pm 2. In Person Early Voting: No Application Needed Stow Town Building, 380 Great Road Aug 27: 9:00am-3:00pm &…
Calendar of Events: Aug. 10 2022
11th Hour Bell Ringing at FPC On the eleventh day of each month at 11 a.m., churches and communities across the commonwealth are ringing bells for 11 minutes to signify the climate crisis we face. First Parish Church of Stow & Acton (FPC) is one of those churches. The bell ringing initiative is a project…
The Independent is back from vacation!
The Independent is back from vacation! Don’t miss the Hale Middle School Honor Roll in this week’s paper! Where can you get a cup of coffee in town? Did you know Stow is in a Level 2 drought? What can you do to help? Check in with the Maynard-Stow Baseball organization; find out what happened…
BOLTON COMMUNITY OUTREACH MEETING
NOTICE OF BOLTON COMMUNITY OUTREACH MEETING UC RETAIL, LLC (A Subsidiary of United Cultivation, LLC) August 4, 2022 at 6 PM The Program Room at the Bolton Public Library, 738 Main Street, Bolton, MA 01740 Notice is hereby given that a Community Outreach Meeting for a marijuana retail operation is scheduled for Thursday, August, 4, 2022,…
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Fire on Athens St. off Hudson Rd- updated
(photo courtesy David DiMasi) Updated with official Press Release from Stow Fire Department by Ann Needle Stow Fire is currently (Saturday, 6 p.m.) fighting a blaze off of Athens Street, joined by several other fire departments. Stow Fire Captain Barry Evers said the building was struck by lightning earlier this afternoon. According to David DiMasi,…