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Shorty: Did you know a long-abandoned railway in West Groton is on track to become a scenic trail for walkers, cyclists, and hikers? Learn how the newly-formed West Groton Rail Trail Committee plans to transform this historic corridor into an eco-friendly path connecting local conservation areas...
Get ready to DROP your pumpkins for a good cause! Throughout November, the Groton Transfer Station will host the Great Pumpkin Drop to encourage composting and keep organic waste out of landfills.
Starting November 1, Groton residents and neighboring communities can bring their old, carved, or...
Shorty: Did you know Dunstable is grappling with sharp rises in retirement costs and limited revenue growth? Discover how a steep 31% retirement cost increase and dependence on residential real estate taxes are straining the town’s budget. Find out what officials are doing to address these...
Large Voter Turnout Predicted at State Election Nov. 5; Upwards to 90 Percent of Registered Voters in Groton Expected to Vote by Mail, Early In-Person and on Day of Election
by Robert Stewart
Voter interest and voter turnout has always been high during a state election that features a...
At a recent meeting, Town Manager Mark Haddad reminded the Select Board of a decision made at their August 26 meeting, when the Board had authorized him to sign a Host Community Agreement (HCA) Waiver for United Cultivation. This decision followed a change in Cannabis Control Commission...
Beginning in mid-October, you may see people dressed in yellow approaching the doors of you and your neighbors. They work for a Massachusetts-based, non-profit, non-partisan organization called Health Care For All. They are NOT asking for money or personal information. These individuals are...
Town Manager Mark Haddad advised the Select Board that bids were opened to construct the extension of municipal water to the Groton Dunstable Regional High School.
Haddad said that the budget for this project was $12.8M and that the bid came in under that at $11.1M. “We are under and we...
Town Manager Mark Haddad advised the Select Board that Bob Collins, a member of the Charter Review Committee, had reached out to the Board and Town Manager about designating the Charter Review Committee as Special Municipal Employees pursuant to M.G.L., Chapter 268A. Haddad said he contacted Town...
Cannabis Waiver
At a recent meeting, Town Manager Mark Haddad reminded the Select Board of a decision made at their August 26 meeting, when the Board had authorized him to sign a Host Community Agreement (HCA) Waiver for United Cultivation. This decision followed a change in Cannabis Control...
Image: Walter Iooss, Blue Dunk, Lisle, IL, 1987, archival pigment print. Gift from Andrew King, 2020.151.26.
The Fitchburg Art Museum invites the public to attend The G.O.A.T. Gala on Saturday, November 16, 2024.
A Night at the Museum provides support for FAM’s community initiatives, exhibitions, and special programs. This year’s celebration is inspired by the iconic sports photography of Walter...