Groton News

An appropriation approved by residents at the fall Town Meeting has provided momentum in the process for updating the town's Master Plan, as boards and committees are solicited for their input and help.

Calling all shoppers: Be on the look out for chances to contribute to this year's Ayer Police Holiday Toy Drive.

The Groton Counsel on Aging is pleased to announce that the GCOA Van will now run on Fridays to Market Basket in Westford.

Is this the way many of us will be living in years to come? Growing much of our own food? Sharing meals with neighbors in a big common dining hall? Living in smaller houses, houses so well and tightly built that they consume very little energy? Clustering those houses together, like the walkable rural villages of the past? If so, then a new ...

The final farmer's market of the year had just closed and, with Thanksgiving Day less than a week away, it was time for an old-fashioned New England barn dance.

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Although Finance Committee member Steve Boczenowski continues to challenge the administration at the Nashoba Valley Technical High School in its claims on per-student spending, local school officials are agreed that the amount of such costs depends on how the statistics are looked at.

Is joining a regional hazardous-waste program still in the formative stages better than a town-operated program, or forcing residents to drive 45 minutes to Lexington now that the Lunenburg regional program is going away? The majority of Special Town Meeting voters were willing to take the chance this week, against the recommendation of the Board ...

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.

In March 1989, Kerri Stephenson stepped out of the Fort Myers, Fla., airport and thought she saw her deceased grandfather standing there.

People here knew the man drove a silver Jaguar. They knew he lunched four days a week at Cliff's Cafe, invariably ordering in a barely audible voice: carrot sticks, soup, and a sandwich.

Voter registration deadline Nov. 18. Massachusetts will conduct a special election cycle to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Sen.

Every Tuesday, Elisha Ewing, a.k.a. Liberty Fish, delivers fresh seafood to customers in Carlisle, Westford, Chelmsford, Littleton, and Groton.

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.

A close friend of Misty Bassi, the bicyclist killed in a hit-and-run accident on University Drive on Memorial Day, approved of last week's court settlement in which driver Parvin Niroomand avoided jail time.

A five-month probe by the state Inspector General's office into the practices of the Groton Zoning Board of Appeals over the past six years has revealed that the board improperly hired its consultants, among other infractions.

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.

Come to the Lawrence Library in Pepperell and enjoy paintings by featured artist Nan Quintin.

Halloween is almost behind us, so it's time to think about Thanksgiving. If you do your own baking, there are coupon deals that will help make it easy for you.

Groton Community Dinner: 5:45 to 7 p.m. All are welcome to a free, monthly dinner on the last Friday of every month, held at First Parish Church, located at the intersection of routes 40 and 119 in Groton.