Funding for Stow ‘last mile’ pilot in final state budget
Submitted by the Office of State Rep. Kate Hogan (Boston) Passed by the legislature and signed by Governor Charlie Baker last week, the $43.1 billion Fiscal Year 2020 (FY20) Massachusetts budget will provide a jolt of state funding for the Stow last mile transportation pilot, Bolton culvert repairs, and Assabet Watershed conservation through budget amendments…
Stow Police Report
Compiled 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 5, 2019 8:01am SUSPICIOUS ACTIVITY A caller from Catherine Circle reported that a sealcoat company was in his neighbor’s yard. He wanted to…
Calendar of Events
AUGUST 14, 2019 STOW EVENTS WINGS & WHEELS AT MINUTEMAN AIR FIELD Wings & Wheels at Minuteman Airfield in Stow each Thursday, June through August, 5 to 8pm. See displayed airplanes, custom and vintage vehicles, enjoy snacks or dinner with burgers, hotdogs, vegetarian options, pizza, desserts, fresh lemonade, beer, wine. Leashed pets allowed. Hosted…
New Stow Park takes shape
By Ann Needle Few words shout success in Stow louder than “on time and on budget.” And that was the phrase Stow Recreation Director Laura Greenough used to describe the park being installed at 323 Great Rd. At the July 9 Board of Selectmen’s meeting, Greenough joined Conservation Commission Coordinator Kathy Sferra in updating the…
NO PRINT papers Aug. 28 – Weekly print resumes Sept. 4
Welcome to the Online Edition for Aug. 28, 2019! This is the paper for this week. There will be no print edition. We will resume our regular weekly print schedule starting next week, with the Sept. 4 edition. Happy Back to School and summer’s end!
Year-end tasks for Stow Selectmen
By Ann Needle During its final meeting before the fiscal year ends June 30, the Stow Board of Selectmen on June 25 tended to the annual routine business that keeps the town running. There were also other pieces of news sprinkled into that annual ritual. The Board officially approved a Conservation Restriction…
<> + micro = summer fun
By Ann Needle If you were a speakeasy, where would you hide? The answer is, at least in the town of Hudson, downstairs from an ice cream shop. This so-called “speakeasy” is actually a delectable dinner stop. Called “Less Than Greater Than,” the proprietors often use “<>” in discussing their clandestine, sign-free operation. The first…
Nashoba student on target for scholarship and awards
By Michael James LeClair Jacki Smith was only in fourth grade when she first picked up the sport of archery. “I tried every sport under the sun before trying archery,” said Smith, a Stow native. “I tried soccer, basketball, swimming. I even tried horseback riding and none of them ever stuck with me. I started…
Calendar… July 3, 2019
STOW EVENTS WINGS & WHEELS AT MINUTEMAN AIR FIELD Wings & Wheels at Minuteman Airfield in Stow each Thursday, June through August (except July 4th), 5 to 8pm. See displayed airplanes, custom and vintage vehicles, enjoy snacks or dinner with burgers, hotdogs, vegetarian options, pizza, desserts, fresh lemonade, beer, wine. Leashed pets allowed. Hosted…
Stow Public Safety Log
Excerpts from the Stow Public Safety log, compiled by Kristen Kerouac Monday June 24, 2019 11:22am ANIMAL A caller from Johnston Way requested to speak with the Animal Control Officer regarding issues with a dog. The Animal Control was notified. 11:44pm MEDICAL EMERGENCY A caller from Peabody Drive requested assistance for a man who fell…