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  Enjoy an afternoon in front of The Groton Inn's Fireplace with its crackling fire,  complimentary hors d'oeuvres, and a brand new collection of paintings by New England artists during NOA Gallery's Winter Show on Sunday, February 23 from 1-4 p.m. Open to the public. Learn more at www.noagallery....
   Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Campbell, along with twelve other Attorneys General, filed a lawsuit challenging the exercise of executive power by Elon Musk. The lawsuit argues that President Trump has violated the United States Constitution by creating a new federal Department without...
   Senate 38-0, approved an amendment to a rule that would prohibit legislators from purchasing, directly or indirectly, the stock or other securities of any corporation or association, knowing that there is pending before the Legislature any measure specially “granting the corporation or...
Shorty: Did you know Groton’s health services costs are rising due to a neighboring town’s big move? Find out how this change, a pension miscalculation, and new waste regulations are leading to a 10% increase in Groton’s charges from the Nashoba Associated Boards of Health. Learn why some residents...
by Connie Sartini    Facing rising municipal costs and school funding challenges, Groton’s leadership is preparing for a tight Fiscal Year 2026 budget. At the February 3 Select Board meeting, Town Manager Mark Haddad laid out a plan to balance financial sustainability with community needs,...
Shorty: Did you know that Groton’s Conservation Commission might not get all the funding it’s hoping for this year? Find out why the Community Preservation Committee (CPC) is facing tough decisions as it juggles $1.8 million in funding requests with only $1.2 million to allocate. How about a $4.8...
A new poll by UMass Lowell's Center for Public Opinion and the American Academy of Arts and Sciences reveals deep voter dissatisfaction with the federal government and strong support for congressional reforms.  Voter Distrust at Historic Highs    Conducted before the 2024 election, the poll...
At The Groton Herald, our primary focus is on local news—covering the decisions, debates, and developments that directly impact our community. We also keep an eye on statewide issues that affect Groton and its residents. However, from time to time, we believe it is important to look beyond our town...
$425 Million for Emergency Shelter System (H 57)    The House approved a $425 million supplemental budget for the state's family shelter system, with Democrats supporting it and Republicans opposing it. Supporters say the measure introduces stricter eligibility requirements, security measures, and...
by Steve Lieman   With a hint of fresh paint in the air, and as the sound of excited chatter buzzed through Prescott Community Center’s Room 100, families gathered for a sold-out Family Paint Night: Winter Cardinal. Led by the talented Claudia Owens, 20 eager participants—both kids and adults—were...

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