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Honk If You Love Band…August 31, 2016

Nashoba to Host a New Symphonic Band
by Nan Shnitzler
When Bolton resident Gayle Joseph and Nashoba Regional High School band director Joe McCarthy got in touch this past spring, it was like they were humming the same tune. Joseph had the idea to form a community band that would play more than the marches and showtunes that are a staple of band repertoire. McCarthy had been thinking since the start of his tenure at Nashoba two years ago that he wanted to find more opportunities for students to make music.

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Calendar…August 31, 2016

Open Houses at First Parish Church First Parish Church of Stow & Acton (FPC), Unitarian Universalist, will be holding two open houses in September for those looking for a new spiritual home. The first will be held on Thursday, Sept. 1, from 7 to 9pm. The second will be held on Saturday, Sept. 10, from…

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The Independent Clause…August 31, 2016

You may have heard about a young man from Lunenburg, my hometown, that was killed in a car accident in which his close friend of many years was driving. I don’t know them personally, but my son does, and there are many connections through mutual friends and, sadly, the accident happened directly across the road…

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In this week’s Print Editon…August 31, 2016

Subscribe for Home Delivery  Along with the articles featured on our website, you will find the following in this week’s print edition: Sunken Boat Causes Stir on the Lake On July 30, a sinking boat and resulting oil leak brought state authorities together with town public safety officials in a response effort that has raised…

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Lake Boon Water Carnival…Augus 24, 2016

The Annual Water Carnival Weekend sponsored by the Lake Boon Association will be held from Friday evening, August 26 to Sunday afternoon, August 28. Activities are held at the Town Beach/Pine Bluffs Recreation Area off Sudbury Road in Stow. Most events are open and free of charge to Stow and Hudson residents. The Association offers…

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NYFC Starts Season at Jamboree…August 24, 2016

By Michael James LeClair
Who’s ready for some football? The members of the Nashoba Youth Football and Cheer Association certainly are.

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Stow Schools Ready to Go…August 24, 2016

By Ann Needle
A new school year is always a fresh start, but some years offer more challenges than others. This year, even as the Nashoba District absorbs a new administration, students can expect mostly familiar surroundings and faces in the classrooms.

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Calendar…August 24, 2016

HABITAT NCM HOSTS ‘THE FINEST HOURS’ On Aug. 24 at 5:30pm at the Randall Library, Habitat for Humanity NCM will host a showing of The Finest Hours. The movie depicts a Coast Guard rescue off Cape Cod and Stow’s own Ed Mason was one of the servicemen sent to save those aboard two sinking ships….

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