Dodgeball, tug-of-war, climbing the rope: gym classes of decades past tended to make the less-than-athletic students feel humiliated and hopeless. Getting picked last for a game, changing into gym ...

Citing intolerable inconveniences associated with fierce storms, floods, and high winds, Congress passed sweeping legislation last week banning all such events in most of the continental United States ...

Nancy Hazel of Hazel & Company Nancy Ryan Hazel of Hazel & Company has been in the real estate business in Harvard for 60 ...

A group of firefighters and emergency medical technicians gathered in front of the Harvard Fire Station last Saturday, March 22, for a rare presentation. Five EMTs from Harvard and Ayer were about to ...

State officials have flagged the soon-to-be-built pump house at the end of Harvard Depot Road as a groundbreaking addition to the area’s critical shortage of workforce housing. Originally planned as a ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...