A Look Back A Look Back: The way we were… December 1993 and 1999 December 5, 2008 December 1993 Selectmen decided to ask voters for authority to postpone Annual Town Meeting from the last Saturday in March to the last Saturday… Read More
People Garricks celebrate new grandchild December 5, 2008 Ramona Rose Pilger. (Courtesy photo) Ramona Rose Pilger , first child of Jill Garrick Pilger and Sean Pilger, was born Nov. 11, 2008, weighing… Read More
Letters to the Editor Support needed for “shop for your kids day” at Loaves & Fishes December 5, 2008 Loaves & Fishes’ annual “Shop for Your Kids Day” will be held at the pantry Thursday, Dec. 18. Last year our clients selected new… Read More
Editorials For richer or poorer… December 5, 2008 When you stop to think about it, it is scary to realize how much the Gross National Product depends on Christmas. (I know it’s… Read More
Editorials This one’s important… November 28, 2008 Harvard, along with Ayer and Shirley, has been wrestling with the topic of Devens disposition for years. A look at Harvard newspapers from eight… Read More
Arts & Culture Charitable giving guide for the 2008 holiday season November 28, 2008 Katie Seavey-Walker uses an interactive whiteboard funded by the Harvard Schools Trust. The Trust funds curriculum enhancement and extracurricular activities for Harvard’s public schools.… Read More
From the Boards Board of Selectmen,11/18/08 November 28, 2008 Town offices to cut hours during holiday weeks The board voted unanimously to close town offices on the Fridays after the next three holidays… Read More
Police Log Police Log: November 18 to 23, 2008 November 28, 2008 Tuesday, November 18: At 2:18 a.m. an officer on patrol noticed an empty, parked vehicle on Ayer Road with a door open. The officer… Read More
News New roof for DPW, new water main for town center November 28, 2008 Workers from Wayne Roofing lift old insulation off the roof to make way for the new 5-inch insulation as part of reroofing at the… Read More
A Look Back A Look Back: The way we were… November 2000 November 28, 2008 An editorial commented on the unusually warm November: “It has to make you think—the globe really does seem to be warming, and who knows… Read More