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Town eyes new ways to use Prescott
The Prescott Elementary School on Main Street was closed by the Groton-Dunstable School District last year as a cost-cutting measure, and deliberations are now under way to chart a long-term plan for the future of the historic building.
Despite flu outbreak, attendance remains high at Ayer schools
Student attendance monitoring over the last week and a half shows some "interesting numbers," interim Superintendent George Frost told the School Committee at its Oct.
High school on front lines of swine-flu epidemic
Mindful of the increasing presence of the H1N1 virus in Massachusetts, health officials at the Groton-Dunstable Regional School District have instituted guidelines to protect students and retard the spread of sickness throughout the school system.
State's school cuts raise objections
After two years of increasing difficulty in formulating operating budgets in a time of declining revenue and a sluggish economy, the Groton-Dunstable Regional School District is facing perhaps the unkindest cut of all.
The storm of the century...Locals reflect on the Hurricane of 1938
Modern technology has made impending hurricanes prime fodder for 24-hour news and weather networks, which offer extensive coverage of major storms long before they make landfall.
From Africa to America, Moroccan teens get taste of life at G-D High
From left, Moroccan exchange students, Khalid Chraibi, 18, Hehdi Beqqali, 18, Mehdi Talout, 19, Oussama Chafil, 18, Abir Fakir, 18, and Sophia Zizi, 18, stand outside Groton-Dunstable Regional High School, where they are experiencing American life for two weeks.
This is a high performing school district
State testing results for high school, middle school and elementary school students at the Groton-Dunstable Regional School District presented last week showed continued overall improvement in scoring but also some setbacks.
It has been said that time is infinite but that has never stopped man from trying to capture it in stone, sand, or under glass or to slice and dice it into hours, minutes and seconds.
Alderman's race pits pair's philosophies
In a race where a political newbie challenges an incumbent, the race for Ward 5 alderman is shaping up as a contest between two candidates with differing philosophies.
After leading the Groton-Dunstable Alliance for Youth for the last 3 years, High Oaks Path resident Alice Anne Barbo has chosen to step down as president, handing the reins over to someone else.
There was standing-room-only in many classrooms at the Groton-Dunstable Middle School last Friday, when parents were invited to "shadow" their children for a day.
Hargraves won't seek re-election
State Rep. Robert Hargraves with Groton lawyer Sheila Harrington, who he hopes will take his seat.
Groton voters to decide on appointing assessors
Last January, a standing-room-only crowd at Town Hall demanded that the Board of Assessors explain why residential property taxes suddenly soared for many homeowners in the Lost Lake neighborhood.
Everything and the kitchen sink
Some are made of antique pewter. Others are made from polished nickel. You might prefer simple lines, something rustic or maybe even ornate looks for your kitchen.
Town Meeting article would cut jobs, save $290,000, town manager says
Budget reductions, personnel changes and planning projects headline the 28-article warrant for the 2009 Fall Town Meeting, which will begin Oct.
Supt. ads to go out this month
Intending to move quickly with the search process for a new school superintendent, members of the Groton-Dunstable Regional School Committee last week worked on final wording of advertising and composition of focus groups.
Farmers Market: 3 to 7 p.m., Final Williams Barn Farmers Market of the season, 160 Chicopee Row in Groton.
GDRHS names Steering Committee
Principal Shelley Marcus Cohen of Groton-Dunstable Regional High School has announced the names of Steering Committee members who will direct the school's efforts during its self-study and the accreditation by the Commission on Public Secondary Schools of the New England Association of Schools and Colleges.
Groton Local Community Farm PAVEs the way
The Groton Local Community Farm, a local nonprofit organization located in West Groton, is a tremendous resource available to our community.
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