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Bolton Annual Town Election Results

May 8, 2023 In the only contested race this year, Incumbent Stan Wysocki retained his position on the Bolton Select Board, winning against challenger Alan DiPietro, 209-29. Brian Boyle, running unopposed for a partial term on the Select Board, will join Wysocki and Bob Czekanski on the Board. All results are below, thanks to the […]

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Q & A with Select Board contested race candidates

APRIL 19, 2023 Bolton Select Board candidates Stan Wysocki (incumbent) and Alan DiPietro, both running for a single 3-year seat, were asked a series of questions regarding their views on being a member of the Bolton Select Board. Their answers appear below, unedited, with incumbent Wysocki’s answers appearing first. Brian Boyle is also running for […]

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NRHS building design approved

By Ann Needle At a special meeting on Oct. 19, the Nashoba School Committee (SC) unanimously approved a preferred schematic design for a potential rebuild of Nashoba Regional High School. That design was selected and approved – also unanimously—by the Nashoba School Building Committee October 18, before submitting the design to the SC. Dubbed Option […]

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Culvert Replacement options discussed

The Bolton Select Board met on Thursday, Aug. 4, at 2 p.m. to address several time-sensitive agenda items, including a discussion on event-related liquor licensing, culvert replacements, and approval of a cell tower. Liquor License procedures for LIV Golf Tournament The LIV Golf Tournament, scheduled to be held at The International over Labor Day weekend, […]

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Stories and Tales of Our Town

Compiled by The Bolton Historical Society Information comes primarily from the Bolton Historical archives and Esther Whitcomb’s book “History of Bolton.” The Historical Society articles run every other week, with Roger Breeze’s older columns running alternate weeks. Wilder’s Bolton Agent Sampson Vryling Stoddard Wilder needed someone he could trust to run his business affairs in […]

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OBITUARY: Timothy Murphy, 54

BOLTON–Timothy S. Murphy, 54, passed away unexpectedly at home on Monday, August 1, 2022, following an illness.  He is survived by his mother, Priscilla B. Murphy; and brother, Mark D. Murphy & wife Traci of Lunenburg; 5 nieces & nephews: Anna Murphy, Harry Crosby, Maggie Crosby, William Murphy, and Helen Crosby; extended family, colleagues, and […]

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Bolton Police Log – Aug. 10, 2022

Compiled by Lynda KingExcerpts from the Public Safety Logs. Please note, arrests are made based on probable cause but do not determine guilt or innocence until proven in court. This week police made 48 motor vehicle stops that resulted in 15 citations, 28 warnings, four summonses and one arrest. They also responded to three reports […]

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Voting Information from Town Clerk

Town Clerk’s Corner Pamela Powell, Town ClerkTown Hall, 663 Main [email protected] State Primary ElectionSeptember 6, 2022Town Hall, Town Clerk’s Office, 663 Main Street Early Voting Dates & TimesWeekend & WeekdaysSaturday, Aug. 27 10 am – 2 pmMonday, Aug. 29 9 am – 2:30 pm & 5 pm– 7 pmTuesday, Aug. 30 9 am – 4 […]

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The Independent is back this week!

See the Florence Sawyer School Honor Roll and read all the police happenings you may have missed! What happened with United Cultivation’s Host Community Agreement? What’s the latest on the LIV Golf Tournament? Who was selected to represent Bolton on the Minuteman School Committee? What’s the latest update on the opening of Baba’s and the […]

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