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Calendar… April 30, 2014

LEARN ARCHERY WITH STOW REC This spring, learn the fundamentals of archery including safety, skill technique, range procedures, and scoring. Be a part of this fast-growing Olympic sport! Come join the staff of On the Mark Archery for lots of shooting time, camaraderie, and fun! All equipment provided. No prior experience necessary. Sneakers only! The spring program…

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Public Safety Report… April 30, 2014

By Kristen Kerouac Excerpts 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 April 21, 2014 10:38am GENERAL The Boston Terminal Air Control reported that an aircraft flying approximately 3 miles North West of the Minuteman Airfield had…

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In This Week’s Print Edition… April 23, 2014

Where to Buy a Copy Subscribe for Home Delivery Along with the articles featured on our website, you will find the following in this week’s print edition: SC Candidates Speak Out This election year, Nashoba schools face a variety of challenges old and new, from a frugal budget through concerns for safety. The two candidates…

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SC Candidates Speak Out

By Ann Needle
This election year, Nashoba schools face a variety of challenges old and new, from a frugal budget through concerns for safety. The two candidates for the one open Stow seat on the Nashoba School Committee, Nicole Odekirk and Artur Jurczyk, both have young children, giving each a stake in Stow’s schools. Here the candidates answer questions from the Independent regarding their perspectives on how to best tackle the issues facing the district’s schools.

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Get Stuffed at Michael’s

by Ann Needle

Considering my family lives in the town’s eastern-most home — Sarah Palin could see Maynard from my house—I try choosing restaurants to review that are closer to the majority of readers. This stop brought me to Michael’s Bridge Diner in Lancaster, which is closer to literally every reader than to me. Of course, that makes you closer to the Alaskan Palins, but I digress.

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Nashoba Softball Rolling Along

by Craig Holt

It’s several weeks into the new season and life continues to be exceedingly splendid for Nashoba Regional’s surging softball team

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The Independent Clause…April 23, 2014

Welcome to our townwide Town Warrant distribution edition.  Not only is the full Town Warrant enclosed for your perusal, but Nancy also walks through several of the key articles on the warrant in part 1 of “Where Will Your Tax Dollars Go?” Look for more articles to be addressed in part 2 appearing in next…

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Public Safety Report… April 23, 2014

By Kristen Kerouac Excerpts 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 April 14, 2014 5:06am ANIMAL A walk-in reported that a white horse was running around the road.  The Police responded.  The owner was notified and…

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