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Annual Bike for the Woods to Raise Money for Stow Conservation Trust… July 29, 2015

The Stow Bike for the Woods ride will be held on Sunday, August 23, beginning at 9:00 a.m. All routes start at the Randall Library in Stow with registration opening at 8:30 a.m.

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Stow Minutemen Turn 50… July 29, 2015

By Ann Needle
The Stow Minutemen Co. turned 50 this year, and the math called for a celebration Saturday, July 25 of a legend that has drawn in scores of families in and around Stow. Founded in 1965 as a reenactment group of military and civilian life in Stow as the Revolutionary War broke out, the Minutemen are perhaps best known as the group that marches to Concord on Patriots Day every year, stepping off before the sun rises.

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Past Tense… July 29, 2015

Stories from Stow’s History Compiled by Lew Halprin   Governor from Stow Everyone knows that our neighbor, the town of Hudson, had one of its own serve as governor. However, according to a 2003 article by Bob Tremblay for The Daily News and from Internet sources Wikipedia and NNDB, Stow also had a Governor, Governor…

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Planning Board Wrestles with Collings Museum Application… July 29, 2015

By Ann Needle
The Planning Board continued to debate the Collings Foundation’s case last week to override town bylaws and build a museum on the property.

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Nashoba Summer Bball Heads to Playoffs…July 22, 2015

By Jess Thomas The Nashoba Regional Summer Varsity basketball team defeated Acton-Boxboro, 41-36, on Monday, July 20 to head into the Nashoba Hoops program’s playoffs. The game, played at Maynard High School, was a close affair throughout, but two huge three pointers by sophomore Justin Peirce in the last two minutes pushed the Chieftains to…

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Stow Police Hosts Cadet Academy… July 22, 2015

By Ann Needle They marched in to the room at Hale Middle School in crisp police cadet shirts, applauded by family and friends. If these “recruits” for the first Stow Police Academy training camp seemed a bit young for the adult Stow Police force, consider what they learned in a week of camp. “You went…

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Calendar… July 22 2015

4th annual win-win at the Randall Library 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” items are…

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In This Week’s Print Edition… July 22, 2015

Subscribe for Home Delivery Along with the articles featured on our website, you will find the following in this week’s print edition: Flights Still Grounded Another full house greeted the Zoning Board of Appeals’ latest meeting Monday evening, but there were still no decisions on two well-watched issues. About 50 residents came out to hear…

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