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Annual Town Warrant at a Glance… April 19, 2017

By Nancy Arsenault With one of the largest warrants in recent years, the Annual Town Meeting is scheduled for two nights of voting to get through all of the articles. Beginning Monday May 1, voters will be asked to approve an operating budget that continues Stow’s trend of minor increases in spending, without the need…

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Easy Access to Maynard’s Rail Trail… April 12, 2017

By Nancy Arsenault The nearly-completed Maynard leg of the Assabet River Rail Trail offers Stow residents another access point to the Trail, despite there being no official route through Stow. This newest spur, including the final section of the route through Acton, totals 3.4 miles from the Stow/Maynard line to the terminus of the entire…

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She packed her seven versalia

She packed her seven versalia, put her initial into the belt and made herself on the way. When she reached the first hills of the Italic Mountains, she had a last view back on the skyline of her hometown Bookmarksgrove, the headline of Alphabet Village and the subline of her own road, the Line Lane….

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April 12, 2017

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Legal Notices

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING STOW CONSERVATION COMMISSION The Stow Conservation Commission will hold a public hearing at the Stow Town Building on Tuesday April 18, 2017 at 8:00 PM to consider the Abbreviated Notice of Resource Area Delineation filed by Jonathan Bransfield, Money Brook Farm, LLC. The applicant is seeking confirmation of wetland resource area…

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Calendar of Events… March 24, 2017

Stow Democrats meet The Stow Democratic Town Committee will meet Wednesday, March 22, 7:15pm, in A NEW LOCATION — the community center ( old Pompo school). New faces welcome. Topics for discussion will include our participation in Springfest; agenda for the April 26 meeting with the Mass. Democratic Party chairman; and review of the caucus…

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In This Week’s Edition… March 24, 2017

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Schultz Family Faces New Challenges… March 22, 2017**Updated

*** UPDATE: March 26, 2017*** Shortly after the article below was published, Ari went into cardiac arrest. The night of March 22, Ari’s new heart stopped beating, according to his dad Mike, and after 30 minutes of CPR, Ari was placed on life support. The following is an update posted on March 26 by Mike…

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Nashoba Boys BBall Strong Showing in State Finals… March 22, 2017

March 22, 2017 By Michael James LeClair Through the first 16 minutes of the Division 2 State Finals on Saturday, March 18, the Nashoba Regional basketball team showed they belonged. The Chieftains captured their first Central Mass title in 40 years just seven days prior to Saturday’s championship and then secured a berth in the…

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