At a Farmstand Near You: October 25 to 31, 2013
This is the last column of the season. Farmstands will stay open as noted. Carlson Orchards, 115 Oak Hill Road Honeycrisp, McIntosh, Cortland, Ginger…
Additional Town Hall money will increase tax rate by 9 cents per $1,000
The Special Town Meeting held on Oct. 16 was pretty well attended, with over 400 people in Cronin Auditorium: Yay! Democracy in action! The…
Town Hall request places undue demands on scarce capital
As a member of the School Committee since 2008 and the Capital Committee (CPIC) since 2009 I, along with my colleagues, get to see…
Johnson and Elliott to wed
Sean Elliott and Catherine Johnson. (Courtesy photo) John and Diana Johnson of Ayer Road happily announce the engagement of their daughter, Catherine Amanda Johnson,…
Village Nursery School to celebrate 60th anniversary
This year marks the Village Nursery School’s 60th anniversary as an educational organization that nurtures a love of learning for children ages two through…
What’s Town Hall worth to you?
Last Wednesday at Special Town Meeting, taxpayers were asked to support an increase in the tax rate to cover the additional cost of rebuilding…
Planning Board, 10/21/13
Board selects town planner The board voted unanimously to offer the town planner position to one of the two candidates who interviewed for the…
Senator Eldridge and Representative Benson tour Devens
From left, at Headquarters Command, are Senator Jamie Eldridge, Command Sergeant Major Angel Ortiz-Guzman, Command Lieutenant Colonel Steven F. Egan, and Representative Jennifer Benson.…
A House of anarchy cannot stand
In 1838, in Springfield, Ill., a 28-year-old country lawyer gave a speech at a local Lyceum meeting: “At what point shall we expect the…
Bromfield announces 2013 award winners
The Bromfield School is acknowledging students’ accomplishments in the National Merit Scholarship program for the class of 2013, Advanced Placement (AP) honors, and Daughters…
