Author: Cyndy
New Cheer Coach at Nashoba
By Michael James LeClair The Nashoba Regional cheerleading program enters the 2019-2020 school year in the hands of a new head coach. Athletic Director Tania Rich and the Nashoba administration have named Brooke Wheeler as the new head coach of the Chieftains. “I’m extremely excited for this opportunity,” said Wheeler, a 2014 graduate of Conant…
Funding for Bolton culverts included in final state budget
Submitted by the Office of State Rep. Kate Hogan Passed by the legislature and signed by Governor Charlie Baker last week, the $43.1 billion Fiscal Year 2020 (FY20) Massachusetts budget will provide a jolt of state funding for the Stow last mile transportation pilot, Bolton culvert repairs, and Assabet Watershed conservation through budget amendments sponsored…
Bolton Police Report
Compiled by Lynda King Excerpts 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. Police Log: Aug. 5-11 This week police made 109 traffic stops, which resulted in 39 citations, 68 warnings and two summonses. They also fielded six…
Calendar of Events
August 28, 2019 BOLTON EVENTS BACKYARD BOLTON FARMERS MARKET SEPT. 7 Backyard Bolton Farmers Market 2019 highlights small and backyard farms, and small batch product producers and artisans from Bolton and surrounding towns. There continues to be new vendors signing up, adding to an already great variety of vendors. Attendees will find local musicians to…
Backyard Bolton Farmers’ Market Returns
By Cyndy Bremer The Backyard Bolton Farmers’ Market that made its debut last season will be back again this year, according to the Bolton Economic Development Committee’s Chairman Erik Neyland. Highlighting small and backyard farms, along with small-batch-producing artisans from Bolton and surrounding towns, the market provides a venue for those who may not have…
Obituary: Ken Tucker, 67
Ken Tucker, former Florence Sawyer School Principal, as well as former Nashoba football Head Coach, passed away at the age of 67. Please see full obituary at the link below. https://www.meaningfulfunerals.net/?action=obituaries.obit_view&CFID=1cbe2b30-c076-4c2f-b788-1ab1bbacd5b0&CFTOKEN=0&o_id=6416958&fh_id=12297&fbclid=IwAR3b_pPv-2e_ZDgKTu7MF_vO2wrbbXg0c-_BXmDnRnZHKWhehFiVNOOv3Sk
NO PRINT papers Aug. 28 – Weekly print resumes Sept. 4
Welcome to the Online Edition for Aug. 28, 2019! This is the paper for this week. There will be no print edition. We will resume our regular weekly print schedule starting next week, with the Sept. 4 edition. Happy Back to School and summer’s end! me to the Online Edition for July 3, 2019! This…
Bolton Transfer Regulations Approved
By Nan Shnitzler The following are items of discussion from the June 20 Bolton Selectmen’s meeting: Transfer Station regulations approved Selectmen voted to approve Transfer Station regulations pertaining to the new bylaw that was approved at Annual Town Meeting this past May. Among the new regulations: users may need to provide proof of residency; certain…
<> + micro = summer fun
By Ann Needle If you were a speakeasy, where would you hide? The answer is, at least in the town of Hudson, downstairs from an ice cream shop. This so-called “speakeasy” is actually a delectable dinner stop. Called “Less Than Greater Than,” the proprietors often use “<>” in discussing their clandestine, sign-free operation. The first…
Nashoba student on target for scholarship and awards
By Michael James LeClair Jacki Smith was only in fourth grade when she first picked up the sport of archery. “I tried every sport under the sun before trying archery,” said Smith, a Stow native. “I tried soccer, basketball, swimming. I even tried horseback riding and none of them ever stuck with me. I started…