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Minuteman Weathers Bomb Threat…Jan. 27, 2016

By Ann Needle
Almost two dozen schools in Massachusetts and elsewhere in the U.S. have received bomb threats over the past few weeks. This unsettling news was brought home last week when Minuteman High School weathered its own bomb threat, underscoring the importance of a state law requiring schools to have formal plans for handling these emergency situations.

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Calendar…Jan. 27, 2016

stow garden club make and take The Stow Garden Club invites you to our next meeting at 7pm on Wednesday, February 3, at the Union Church of Stow, 317 Great Rd. The ever-popular Make and Take will be the evening’s fun activity. We are planning a Valentine’s theme, so bring a vase and clippers so…

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In this week’s Print Edition…Jan. 27, 2016

Subscribe for Home Delivery  Along with the articles featured on our website, you will find the following in this week’s print edition: Selectmen Take to the Streets At its Jan. 26 meeting, the Board of Selectmen put its support behind two key programs that could make life easier for pedestrians around town, including one on…

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Special Town Meeting Warrant Articles… Jan. 13 2016

The following articles appeared in the January 13 edition of The Stow Independent. The two articles explain more about the two Warrant Articles to be voted on at Stow’s Special Town Meeting on Monday, Feb. 1. Minuteman School District Regional Agreement Amendments By Ann Needle When Stow gathers Feb. 1 at Hale Middle School for…

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Nashoba Varsity Sports Round Up…Jan. 20, 2016

The following are the available season-to-date standings as of Tuesday afternoon, Jan. 19: Boys Basketball: 7-2-0 Girls Basketball: 6-4 Boys Hockey: 9-1-0 Girls Hockey: (co-op) 5-4-2 Wrestling: 4-2 Boys Indoor Track: 3-1 Girls Indoor Track: 3-1

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Girls Basketball Working Hard…Jan. 20, 2016

By Jess Thomas
The Nashoba Regional High School girls basketball team fell 56-38 at home to a solid Wachusett Regional club on Tuesday night.

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Superintendent Search Begins…Jan. 20, 2016

By Ann Needle
The Nashoba School Committee officially kicked off it s search for a new superintendent at its Jan. 13 meeting with a workshop that set the time line and expectations for the process.

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In this week’s Print Edition…Jan. 20, 2016

Subscribe for Home Delivery  Along with the articles featured on our website, you will find the following in this week’s print edition: Developers Set Sights on Walcott Street The Stow Planning Board is now sitting on three different subdivision plans for properties on Walcott Street, submitted by two residential property owners and one developer/owner of…

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