Stow property inspections in September
Cyclical Property Inspections to Begin Sept. 16, 2024 From the Town of Stow Board of Assessors WHAT IS A CYCLICAL INSPECTION? The Department of Revenue and Massachusetts General Laws require the Board of Assessors to maintain an inspection program of the properties within the community. The program consists of an inspection of all properties in…
Calendar of Events: Sept. 4, 2024
BOLTON VETS TALK SOCIAL The Bolton Vets Talk Social is held on every first Tuesday of each month 10:00-11:00AM at Bolton Country Manor Senior Center, 600 Main St., Bolton. Coffee & light refreshments will be availble. This event is free and open to any veteran. STOW GARDEN CLUB MEETS On Sept. 4 at 7:15PM, David…
OBITUARY: Anthony Piso, 87
Anthony L. Piso, age 87, of Stow, passed away peacefully at home on Monday, Aug. 26, 2024, with his devoted wife and family by his side. He was the loving husband of Barbara E. (DiPietro). The couple had been married for 64 years. Born on March 26, 1937, in Framingham, Mass., to the late Carlo…
Footprints of History: Rufus Hosmer
Footprints of History Rufus Hosmer (1778-1839) By Stephanie Lewis On the day that General Lafayette came to town in 1824, the marshal of the day was Squire Rufus Hosmer, a Stow lawyer originally from Concord. Hosmer lived in a grand white house on the Lower Common, across from the Gardner Inn, where Lafayette was received…
Stow Public Safety log: Aug. 26-Sept. 1, 2024
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 August 26, 20247:49am COMPLAINTA caller on West Acton Road reported that work trucks were in the road. She requested a traffic detail to assist. The…
OBITUARY: Glenn Sumner, 62
Glenn Allen Sumner passed away unexpectedly on Aug. 3, 2024, at the age of 62, in Leominster, Mass. Glenn was born on Nov. 9, 1961, in Waltham, Mass., to Stowell and Bette Sumner. Glenn leaves behind a legacy of generosity, love, and laughter worth celebrating. He is survived by his wife of 22 years, Brenda…
Gadomski kidnapping case stalled
By Ann Needle Progress seems to have stalled in the kidnapping charges against Michael Gadomski in Marlboro District Court. The Stow resident continues to attempt to renegotiate his terms of confinement and to seek out a new lawyer. Though claiming he has followed all of the terms of house arrest set down by the court,…
Mission: Space Movies
Combining photos taken from space with music, two of the movies from Dan Barstow’s Bach In Space series were featured in Leipzig Germany at the annual BachFest. Shown in the left of the photo is a night flight over the Nile. (Photo courtesy Dan Barstow) By Ann Needle Educating the people of Earth about the…
McNamara takes on Girls Bball as Head Coach
Beth McNamara returns as Nashoba Girls Basketball Head Coach By Michael James LeClair The Nashoba girls’ basketball program didn’t have to look very far to find its next head coach, in fact it only had to look one seat down on the bench. After seven years on the job, Tina Seabury has stepped down as…