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Policy, not the person
As we tumble toward Town Meeting and Town Election, now seems a good time to restate Press policy regarding letters to the editor and political ads. First of all, we welcome both. With a challenging ...
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Maiore files Open Meeting Law complaint against Select Board chair
Select Board member Rich Maiore has filed an open meeting law complaint against Chair SusanMary Redinger alleging she failed to follow proper procedure in handling a code of conduct violation he ...
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General Store posts ‘No Firearms’ sign
Anyone stopping by the General Store for a scone or a cup of coffee recently may have noticed a new sign in the window by the door. The sign reads, “No Firearms Allowed. Violators will be considered ...
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Loaves & Fishes food pantry in Devens will not be affected by USDA cuts
When the U.S. Department of Agriculture announced it was cutting the Local Food Access Program a few weeks ago, food pantries across the country worried about losing their supply of fresh, local ...
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Congress bans nasty weather
Citing intolerable inconveniences associated with fierce storms, floods, and high winds, Congress passed sweeping legislation ...
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Outgoing DPW director relates stories of dysfunction
Last week’s news that Department of Public Works Director David Smith is resigning after only six months on the job took the town by surprise. But the reason Smith cited for his resignation has ...
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Working group to review recommendations for Devens housing April 1
The Devens housing working group is scheduled to hold its third and penultimate meeting Tuesday, April 1, at 2 p.m., in the Vicksburg Conference Room at 33 Andrews Parkway, Devens. The eight-member ...
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Pump house seen as workforce housing
State officials have flagged the soon-to-be-built pump house at the end of Harvard Depot Road as a groundbreaking addition to ...
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UMass Memorial chooses Groton site for emergency facility, all but killing hopes for Nashoba hospital
UMass Memorial Health has chosen a site for the satellite emergency facility it hopes can replace many of the emergency services provided by the Nashoba Valley Medical Center before it closed last ...
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Beavers protest punitive property taxes
A coalition of enraged beavers has filed a formal complaint against the town of Harvard for what it sees as an intolerable ...
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Two longtime Harvard realtors reflect on their many years in the business
Nancy Hazel of Hazel & Company Nancy Ryan Hazel of Hazel & Company has been in the real estate business in Harvard for 60 ...
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Water and sewer slated for Ayer Road multifamily district
The state has awarded Harvard a $1,145,000 grant to bring municipal water and sewer to the 8-acre multifamily district at the intersection of Ayer Road and the Route 2 interchange. The award was ...