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The Independent Clause…May 4, 2016
Annual Town Meeting is over after two nights and now onto Town Election on Tuesday, May 10. After that, be ready to celebrate SpringFest the weekend of March 13-15. Check out this week’s calendar for some of the happenings. In the meantime, this Sunday is Mother’s Day. I hope all of the moms out there…
The Independent Clause…April 27, 2016
CORRECTIONS… In last week’s edition, it was stated that the vote on the Minuteman High School bond for building a new school would require a 2/3 majority to pass at Town Meeting. A simple (50 percent) majority can pass the article. In the previous week’s edition, it was incorrectly reported that there would be a…
The Independent Clause…March 23, 2016
Well, I’ve run myself out of room, I guess, so I’ll be brief – not my strongsuit, I’m afraid. A quick, but heartfelt congratulations to the Nashoba hockey team on their second straight State Championship win. And equally heartfelt condolences to the family and friends of several longtime Stow residents that recently passed away. See…
The Independent Clause…March 16, 2016
Congratulations to the Nashoba Varsity hockey team on their second Central Mass. Div 3A Championship title in as many years. The team will play for the State Div. 3A title on Thursday night. Best of luck to the team. Also congratulations go out to the Nashoba High Robotics team on a first place win last…
The Independent Clause
Spring is in the air! And it will be on the clock as of this weekend when we turn the clocks forward to start Daylight Saving Time. Here’s where we “lose” an hour of sleep in the morning but “gain” an hour of daylight in the afternoon/evening. So you’re tired all day, but you’ll have…
The Independent Clause…March 2, 2016
As I write this on Tuesday night, waiting for the election results, I hope the numbers for the presidential campaign voter turnout will inspire Stow residents to look at how they might serve at the town level. There are a number of seats coming up for election in May, as explained in Nancy’s article starting…
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…
The Independent Clause…Feb. 17, 2016
UPDATE ON MINUTEMAN REGIONAL AGREEMENT VOTES To date, nine of the 16 Minuteman School District member towns have held Special Town Meetings related to the approval of the Regional Agreement amendments. It appears all nine have passed the agreements, although Needham’s vote was not confirmed at press time. The towns of Sudbury, Carlisle and Wayland voted to…
The Independent Clause…. Feb. 10, 2016
We are quickly moving into budget season as the town prepares for Annual Town Meeting and Election in May. We will keep up with the latest budget news from the town and schools. Over the weekend, I had to deal with an internet connection issue that left me scrambling for time after unexpectedly spending nearly…
The Independent Clause…Jan. 20, 2016
Yes, winter did indeed find us. I will be hunkering down by the woodstove whenever possible for the week if anyone needs me. Monday, Feb. 1 is Special Town Meeting. Voter registration deadline to be able to vote at the meeting is this Friday. Voting will warm you right up! Cyndy Bremer, publisher/editor/production [email protected]; 978-897-7869