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Mission: Space Movies
Combining photos taken from space with music, two of the movies from Dan Barstow’s Bach In Space series were featured in Leipzig Germany at the annual BachFest. Shown in the left of the photo is a night flight over the Nile. (Photo courtesy Dan Barstow) By Ann Needle Educating the people of Earth about the…
Stories and Tales of Our Town
The mansion on Wilder Road 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 Country Estate It’s hard not…
Kitchen Sink Candle Company plans move across Main Street
Kitchen Sink Candle Co. owners Liz and Matt Landry are making a move Originally published Oct. 11, 2023 By Kristin DeJohnIf you’re a business looking to expand into a new space and you have thousands of fragile products, what better than a move next door or across the street? That’s the move the Kitchen Sink…
Nashoba Graduate receives award
Girl Scout Gold Award Winner Receives MiraVista adMIRAtion Award Nashoba Regional High School graduate Isabella “Izy” Hess of Bolton was honored Tuesday, Aug. 15 by MiraVista Behavioral Health Center in Holyoke, Mass. with its You-Have-Our AdMIRAtion Award for her work educating young children and their caregivers about the importance of mental health. The 19-year-old rising…
Stories and Tales of Our Town
Compiled by The Bolton Historical Society Information comes primarily from the Bolton Historical archives and Esther Whitcomb’sbook “History of Bolton.” The Historical Society articles run every otherweek, with Roger Breeze’s older columns running alternate weeks. Originally published Sept. 22, 2016 By Roger Breeze Milton ‘Miltie’ Osborne BakerBolton police officerFeb. 25, 1927, to Sept. 18, 2010…
Eagle Scout projects benefit Bolton community
By Kelsey Griggs Troop 1 Bolton, an active and dedicated Boy Scout troop sponsored by The First Parish of Bolton, has positively impacted the local community through several projects. Led by their passion for service, the Scouts have undertaken various initiatives, with several completed and others underway. Michelle Dowds of Bolton said the troop meets…
Tales of Our Town: Century Mills
Bolton History stories 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. Century Mills Gristmills for grain, sawmills for lumber, fulling mills to make cloth, and mills…
Nashoba Neighbors ready to launch home services for seniors; Volunteers needed to help seniors stay at home
UPDATED from the Dec. 7 print article – correction to cost of the service – $175 per YEAR. By Peter LavinaFollowing provisional tests throughout the fall, local nonprofit Nashoba Neighbors is prepared to launch its community services for senior citizens in January. Bolton resident Catherine Pfau, founder and President of Nashoba Neighbors, says her goal…
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…
Bolton Parks & Rec
From the Town of Bolton Parks & Recreation Department The Town of Bolton – Parks & Recreation Department would like to commend and thank SRO, Officer Casey McCarthy & Firefighter/EMT Koury McDowell for taking the time & effort out of their day to give the extended day program within our summer programs, a tour of…