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Stow Rec Ski Registration Night The Stow Recreation Ski Program Registration Night is Wednesday, November 7th from 6:00 – 7:00pm at the Stow Town Hall.  A representative from Nashoba Valley Ski Area will be at the registration to pre-fit children renting equipment.  Please bring your child (ren) to registration for pre-fitting of equipment. If you…

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Services for Leah Tepper, 19, of Stow

By Ann Needle We are saddened to report the passing of 19-year-old Leah Tepper, who died Thursday morning after a 2-year battle with cancer. For those wishing to attend services or make a donation in her memory, the information is listed below. The Independent will have more information on Tepper and her life in the…

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Publishing Networking Group Meeting  Saturday, November 3, 10:30 a.m., Randall Library, 19 Crescent St., Stow. Vermont author Judith Dickerman-Nelson will discuss the publication of her book, Believe in Me: A Teen Mom’s Story. Judith Dickerman-Nelson received her BA in English from Umass Lowell and her MFA from Emerson College. This networking meeting is open to…

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*NEWS UPDATE* Special Town Meeting Rescheduled; Trick or Treat Hours on Sunday

8:00AM Wednesday- The Stow Police Department announced late yesterday afternoon that Halloween Trick or Treating Hours would be postponed until this Sunday, Nov. 4, 4-8PM. The decision was based on a recommendation from Hudson Light and Power citing power lines still down in town creating a potential safety hazard. EQUIPMENT AVAILABLE FOR LOAN:  If anyone…

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Policy and Foreign Education at Nashoba

By Ann Needle

The Nashoba School Committee continued to work on handling a controversial situation for the district at its meeting last night. In other business, both Nashoba and Stow had good news to report regarding academic achievements.

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Stow Postal Pantry “Share the Bounty” Annual Food Drive  October 22-27, 2012. The Stow Food Pantry receives most of our food donations during the Postal Pantry; we also receive many out our financial donations during the drive. Put the dates in your calendar now, set aside donations, and get ready! Please help us to help…

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Winter Coat Drive Time to clean out your closets!  Please donate your gently used winter coats to Coats for Kids. “Anyone who needs a coat will have one” is the mission of Anton’s Cleaners’ 18th annual Coats for Kids drive.  Coats are needed for all ages: children, teens, adults, and babies.  Our Girl Scout Troop…

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Reverend David Doucet Passes Away

Stow’s Church of St. Isidore announced that Rev. David A. Doucet, 70, passed away on Friday, October 12. A wake will be held Sunday, October 14, 2012 from 2pm-5pm at Lehman and Reen Funeral Home, 63 Chestnut Hill Ave, Brighton, MA 02125. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Monday, October 15 at 11am…

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Invitation To Visit Gardens You are invited to the Stow Garden Club’s October meeting at Town Hall on Thursday, October 11, 2012 to view beautiful Great Gardens of The Northeast presented by Adriana   O’Sullivan. Originally from Holland, with a background in art, Adriana has been gardening in New England since 1980. She is a…

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The Independent Clause

With town officials preparing to provide paper ballots at the upcoming October 29 Town Meeting, it is hoped that more voters will come out to have their say. As procedures are finalized and information is released, we will continue to keep readers updated on what to expect.   We knew last year, watching Nashoba football,…

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