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No Backing Down for NRHS Grads… June 17, 2016
By Ann Needle
It was a day that celebrated the compassion— and determination —of teens heading into the world. Nashoba Regional High School’s Class of 2016 received their diplomas June 12 amid an almost-capacity crowd at Worcester’s DCU Center.
Nashoba After-Prom is a Hit…June 3, 2016
By Ann Needle
“I think the night was a huge success!” said Holly Lauer, an organizer for the gala Nashoba Regional High School After-Prom Party. “We had roughly 170 students attend — we were hoping for at least 100 — and the feedback since has been fantastic.” The party was held at the high school after the May 21 prom, stretching into the early morning hours of May 22.
What’s Next for Minuteman Building…May 27, 2016
By Ann Needle
While an overwhelming majority of Minuteman High School’s member towns accepted the vocational school’s planned building project this spring, rejection by one town was enough to scuttle those plans for now. But, at Minuteman’s May 17 School Committee meeting, it was clear that administration has not given up on project.
Remembering Gigi Bonazzoli…May 6, 2016
By Lynda King
By all accounts, Gigi Bonazzoli was a legend in Bolton. He passed away on April 25, after a long battle with cancer, leaving behind a legacy that has reached far and wide.
What are all the Booms About?…March 25, 2016
By Nancy Arsenault
March 12 sounded more like the 4th of July, according to some residents who placed anxious phone calls to the Stow Police department. But it wasn’t a case of misplaced fireworks; it was a Fort Devens training exercise.
The Addams Family Visits Nashoba…March 11, 2016
By Ann Needle
Television of the 1960s featured, among the sunny variety shows and sitcoms, a family that found its calling in cobwebs and coffins. In a few weeks “The Addams Family,” a musical based on that television show, will resurrect the beloved characters of the TV series on the Nashoba Regional High School stage.
Bolton’s Iron Chef Champ – Feb. 19, 2016
By John Agoglia Many professions recognize the best of the best through awards, ribbons, and commendations. It is not often, however, that the top accountants, salespeople or even journalists face off live in front of a crowd of more than 1,000 people to show their skills. However, earlier this month, Chef William Nemeroff of The…
Healthcare Reaches into the Community – Feb. 19, 2016
By Ann Needle Soaring health costs are not news, but how larger hospitals help control these costs, while still offering quality care, may be a surprise to some. Rather than cutting services, health care is reaching deeper into communities and neighborhoods. It is true that rising costs often force larger health networks and companies to…
Interested in Going Solar? Solarize Bolton wants to hear from you!
By John Agoglia
Even though we are in the dead of winter, one recently-formed committee has its sights set on the summer sun and is in the process of seeing how many other Bolton residents share their vision.
What’s in Your Water?
By Lynda King
Recent mailings to Bolton homes by area water testing companies have prompted some people to wonder, should I be worried about my water? What’s in it? How can I be sure it’s safe? Where does it come from anyway?