Features
The Addams Family Visits Nashoba…March 9, 2016
By Ann Needle
Television of the 1960s featured, among the sunny variety shows and sitcoms, a family that found its calling in cobwebs and coffins. In a few weeks “The Addams Family,” a musical based on that television show, will resurrect the beloved characters of the TV series on the Nashoba Regional High School stage.
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.
DECA Makes it Nashoba’s Business… Feb. 10, 2016
The popular DECA chapter at Nashoba Regional High School continues to bring real-life business and marketing education to the high school’s students. This year, Nashoba DECA has students working with some familiar local businesses and organizations in building the competitive edge that has taken the club to national success. In terms of numbers, Nashoba DECA…
Contractor’s Guide Spring 2015
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The Changing Face of Suburban Policing…Jan. 27, 2016
By Nancy Arsenault
Last week, Stow Police Chief Bill Bosworth joined the police chiefs of neighboring towns on a panel addressing Suburban Policing, hosted by the Acton Area League of Women Voters.
Girls Basketball Working Hard…Jan. 20, 2016
By Jess Thomas
The Nashoba Regional High School girls basketball team fell 56-38 at home to a solid Wachusett Regional club on Tuesday night.
What Exactly Are You Drinking? Jan. 13, 2016
By Nancy Arsenault Have you tested your water or well performance in the years or decades since you bought your home? If a test was not done in the last year or so, the Board of Health says the time is now. While the cost of such a test is the responsibility of the homeowner,…
Nashoba Launches the New Year …Jan. 13, 2016
By Ann Needle
The Nashoba School Committee launched a new calendar year on January 6 hearing mostly good news on the district’s financial health. This was followed by a call for Stow residents to help with safety plans for the district, along with a glimpse of what could be in the Technology budget next year.
Minuteman Spurs Another Special TM …Jan. 6, 2016
By Ann Needle
For the second time in three months, Stow will gather at a Special Town Meeting. On Feb. 1, the town will be voting on a crucial issue that could decide the fate of Minuteman High School’s long-planned building project. Voters will be asked to decide whether to accept an updated regional agreement among the vocational high school’s 16 member towns.
New Interim Leader for Nashoba…Dec. 16, 2015
By Ann Needle
As reported last week, in the wake of former Nashoba Superintendent Michael Wood’s resignation in October, the Nashoba School Committee chose Dr. Curtis Bates as interim superintendent at a special meeting on Dec. 8.