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Bill that would lift Devens housing cap to get first hearing
The Joint Committee on Economic Development and Emerging Technologies of the Massachusetts Legislature announced this week it will host a hearing on Gov. Maura Healey’s “Mass Leads” economic ...
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State approves more debt for Harvard-Devens water connection; May 14 STM must agree
Last week the Select Board asked the state Department of Revenue to increase the excluded debt voters approved last year for the project that will enable Harvard to draw its municipal water supply ...
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Search committee has 34 applicants for town administrator job, increases committee membership
Bill Barton, chair of the Town Administrator Search Committee, updated the Select Board at its April 30 meeting, and the news was good. When the deadline for applications passed last week, 34 resumes ...
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MassDev CEO Rivera resigns leaving legacy of accomplishment and frustration; interim CEO steps in
MassDevelopment CEO Dan Rivera resigned abruptly last Friday, April 26, leaving the quasi-state agency that directs commercial and residential development at Devens without a permanent leader. Rivera, ...
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Craft Food Halls breathes life into revived office park
Harvard just got a new option for dining and entertainment right across the town line in Boxborough. Craft Food Halls celebrated its grand opening Thursday, April 25, at 500 Beaver Brook Road, on the ...
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Sobalvarro, assistant town administrator, takes top job in Bolton
The town will lose both Town Administrator Tim Bragan and Assistant Town Administrator and Human Resources Director Marie Sobalvarro on July 1. Sobalvarro announced this week that she is leaving to ...
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'Drop and ride' to become 'park and ride' to Littleton MBTA station
Starting in the next few weeks, riders on the free Montachusett Regional Transit Authority shuttle to and from the commuter rail station in Littleton will be able to park at two locations in town. The ...
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Bromfield outpaces league rival Gardner, sets new records at district track and field relays
Bromfield boys and girls track and field teams won their Midland-Wachusett League meets against Gardner at Harvard Park, Thursday, April 25, the girls decisively and the boys in a photo-finish final ...
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Bromfield varsity lacrosse adjusts its priorities in challenging season
Goalkeeper Darragh O’Connor comes up with a save in a game against Tahanto, April 30. (Photos by Lisa Aciukewicz) Claire Lackner outpaces her opponent in a game against Tahanto, April 30. Hanna Wicks ...
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Still River house to be demolished, not burned
Fire Chief Rick Sicard announced at Tuesday’s Select Board meeting that the Fire Department will not burn down the house at 235 Still River Road as a training exercise. The exercise was scheduled for ...
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Sennott receives 2024 James Foley Press Freedom award
Charlie Sennott, a former Bolton Road resident and advisor to the Harvard Press, was the recipient this week of the 2024 James Foley Press Freedom award. Sennott was honored along with four others at ...
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Good Spirits Farm offers inspiration and education for sustainable backyard gardening
Whatever else the name Good Spirits Farm suggests, it certainly applies to the owners, Christiane and René Turnheim, who, for a decade, have been running a holistic and sustainable 8-acre farm at 106 ...