Selectmen Line Up for Minuteman… August 5, 2015
By Ann Needle
In an off-schedule meeting last Thursday, the Stow Board of Selectmen unofficially agreed to let the current plans go forward for building a new Minuteman High School.
Calendar… Aug. 5, 2015
August at the Randall Library 4th Annual Win-Win – During the week of August 4, the Randall Library is offering a terrific win-win in conjunction with the Stow Food Pantry. Simply bring in any new/unused personal care product from the list provided and we will forgive up to $3 of your existing library fines (“billed”…
The Independent Clause… August 5, 2015
I have shut down and restarted my computer about 30,000 times today (Tuesday). That might be a slight exaggeration, but only slight… Between my publishing program randomly crashing (it did it again as I was trying to finish this up) and several delightful thunder and hail storms, all I could think was, “It must be…
In this week’s Print Edition… August 5, 2015
Subscribe for Home Delivery Along with the articles featured on our website, you will find the following in this week’s print edition: ZBA Grounds Collings/Okays Ultralights In a three hour meeting Monday night, the Zoning Board of Appeals debated the allowability of an active airstrip at The Collings Foundation and the continuation of ultralight flying…
Internet-only edition on July 29, 2015
INTERNET-ONLY EDITION THIS WEEK! This week is an INTERNET-ONLY Edition. There will be NO PRINT Edition. You can find most of the usual features and articles found in the print paper right here. Look for the calendar, police report, classifieds, vacation page, etc. We will be BACK IN PRINT next week for the AUGUST 5 edition. I had a…
Stow Public Safety Report… July 29, 2015
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 July 20, 2015 3:20pm MEDICAL EMERGENCY A caller from Bose reported an accident/medical emergency. The Police and Fire/Rescue responded. A man was taken to…
Over the Fence Post… July 29, 2015
An Open Letter to the Board of Selectmen Regarding ZBA Action on Collings and Crow Island I am disturbed by how the Town is conducting business, the impact to home owners, businesses and to my wallet. I attended the ZBA hearing on July 6th. I listened to legal teams verbally spar, twisting words and selectively…
Calendar… July 29 2015
Annual Joint Unitarian Universalist Service at FPC On Sunday, August 2, at 10 am, First Parish Church of Stow and Acton (FPC), 353 Great Rd., will host the 12th annual Unitarian Universalist joint service. The service includes the UU churches of Harvard, Littleton, Hudson, Groton, and Lancaster, as well as the interdenominational First Parish of…
Chieftains Field Hockey Stays on Track with Summer Program…July 29, 2015
By Michael James LeClair
Once you’ve reach the top of the mountain, the battle doesn’t end. It’s only beginning. You have to work twice as hard if you want to stay there because champions never rest on their laurels. A prime example of this is the Nashoba Regional field hockey program.