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Monday night Friends of Prescott School Chairman Mary Jennings advised Selectmen that following their rejection the previous week to support a proposal from the Friends for a Community Preservation Committee (CPC) Grant for sprinklers at Prescott School the Friends are back with a revised...
The Town of Groton was named as one of the twenty safest cities in Massachusetts by Safewise, a national security systems company that conducts these assessments throughout the country.
To identify the 20 safest cities in Massachusetts, Safewise reviewed the most recent FBI Crime Report statistics...
Friends of Prescott, the local non-profit organized to "Preserve Prescott for the Community" held a Saturday morning panel discussion at Prescott School gym to a standing room only crowd of more than 70 attendees.
Panelists from Westford, Berlin and Lexington discussed opportunities and challenges...
Groton's loyal canine officer Lola was awarded a specialized First Aid Kit by Vest-a-Dog.
Vest-a-Dog's compact K9 First Aid Kits include 40 items (400 pieces), for K-9 handlers to provide immediate attention to their police dog or K-9, whether simple minor care, or to stabilize their K-9, prior to...
Groton’s loyal canine officer Lola [pictured above] was awarded a specialized First Aid Kit by Vest-a-Dog.
Vest-a-Dog’s compact K9 First Aid Kits include 40 items (400 pieces), for K-9 handlers to provide immediate attention to their police dog or K-9, whether simple minor care, or to...
Groton home owners need to be prepared as the Groton Dunstable Regional School Committee will be proposing a $4M budget request that translates to a major override for both member towns – with Groton’s proposed share up an additional $2.2M over the $851,000 already earmarked for the school district...
On Monday Groton Police responded to a call at 177 Gay Road at about 5:45 p.m. for rollover of a small sedan off the side of the road. Initially, Firefighters determined that a medical helicopter was needed for a 21-year-old male occupant of the vehicle who had suffered a large cut to his head....
Police Chief Donald Palma Jr. and Fire Chief Steele McCurdy report that the police and fire departments are investigating a house fire that killed two people Thursday, January 28, 2016.
At approximately 11:30 p.m., Groton 911 dispatchers received multiple calls of a house fire on Whiley Road....
The issue of pushing out debt service payments and instead paying only interest in order to hit a targeted 2.2 percent increase on the town's 2017 budget continues, as members of the Finance Committee and some Selectmen seek more clarity in order to prepare for finalizing the 2017 budget.
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Since you've spent the week studying how the arcane Iowa caucuses work, here's an opportunity to read about an even more complicated home-grown process-the process of providing annual funding for a regional school system in Massachusetts. This is timely since the Groton Dunstable process begins...