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Randall Library Special Programs Wednesday, April 24, 2013 @ 3:00pm, -YA Author Kate Burak Reading from Her Book-Emily’s Dress and Other Missing Things.- Renowned author Kate Burak  will be meeting with young adults to speak about and read from her riveting book Emily’s Dress and Other Missing Things. Come meet the author as she speaks…

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Stow Energy Group Hosts Solar Foru

By Ellen Oliver On a rainy April 10th evening, the Stow Energy Working Group hosted a forum for residents to discuss considerations when installing solar energy in their home or business. About 40 people attended the meeting at the Town Hall to hear representatives from Hudson Light & Power, a local solar installer, Massachusetts Department…

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Tennis Adjusts to New Playing Fields

By Ellen Oliver
Last spring, the Nashoba boys’ tennis team rode a winning streak to the state finals against Martha’s Vineyard. This year, the boy’s team is hoping the playoff magic holds for them again while adjusting to new playing fields, literally and figuratively.
The new five-court spread at Nashoba opened this year near the soccer fields, giving the team room to stretch out. The team is no longer huddled on the three courts that were nestled in the trees off the Auditorium entrance of the school. “The courts look like they belong there,” said Coach Brenda Mason.

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The Independent Clause

Our hearts go out to all of the victims of the Boston Marathon bombing that occurred on Monday. First and foremost, we think of those who were killed and injured. But beyond the horrific injuries, there are the families and friends of those killed and injured, the eyewitnesses who were just beyond the blast, and…

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Public Safety Log

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 8, 2013 11:47am MEDICAL EMERGENCY A caller from Packard Road reported that a man was walking along the road.  He looked confused.  The Police responded.  The man’s…

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Randall Library Special Programs Thursday, April 18, 2013, 7:00pm-Poets Speak In honor of National Poetry Month the Randall Library in Stow will be having two distinguished poets visit the library and speak about their work. Rodney Wittwer and Donna Johnson will be at the Randall Library so please join us for refreshments and poetry readings…

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In This Week’s Print Edition… April 17, 2013

Where to Buy a Copy Subscribe for Home Delivery Safely Back in Stow As the days unfold, many personal stories will come out of this week’s Boston Marathon and the incidents that transformed the outcome of that day. For many people, their tale is based on a belief that somehow fate had a hand in…

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The Independent Clause

Inside this week’s print edition, you’ll find our 2013 Spring Contractor’s Directory and Home Improvement Guide. It’s that beautiful, wonderfully informative booklet that likely fell out of the paper when you opened it.  And what a great Spring week for our Spring guide to come out. Windows open, flowering bulbs popping up, birds chirping… so…

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Nashoba Sweeps in LAX Doubleheader

By Ellen Oliver

In the first ever night games for Nashoba Lacrosse, the Chieftains swept the North Middlesex Patriots with solid showings under the lights in Bolton. The girls defeated North Middlesex 13-8, while the boys who took the field in the second half of the doubleheader, won 16-6.

The girls kicked off the night with the first game, taking control from the start. “We played a strong game overall. Our defense looked great. We took our time on offense and were patient,” reported Coach Laura Banas.

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