Letters
To the Editor,
I don’t know what to say. We have an ongoing problem with graffiti, language and drinking at Fitch’s Bridge in my neighborhood and there is a picture on the front page of the Herald this week advertising it?
Did you not see the NO JUMPING signs?
Sincerely,
David Pitkin
cc: Mark...
Dear Editor,
I was initially very pleased to see the photograph of Officer Steward and young boy on page 3 of the August 26, 2016 edition of the Groton Herald. It could be a wonderful portrait of what makes Groton such a remarkable place to live, raise our children, grandchildren, and retire in...
Dear Editor:
I would like to take a moment to congratulate outgoing Parks Chairman Gineane Haberlin for a job well done. Gineane has chaired Parks for the last several years.
Through her efforts to secure additional funding through multiple sources, Parks has been able to upgrade facilities...
Dear Citizens of Groton,
I hope that everyone is enjoying this very hot and humid summer we are having! I am writing to you to let you know that the two Groton Police Unions are doing our annual fundraising letter campaign.
This is our second year running the fundraiser completely ourselves in...
Dear Editor,
As one of the original founders and Co-Chairs of APEX (“Advocates Promoting Educational Excellence”), I felt it was incredibly important to address the unsettling level of negative rhetoric directed at and attacks made against a group of parents and concerned citizens who, for the...
As has become tradition, the Groton Herald does not publish the first two weeks of August. Therefore, there will be no paper the weeks of August 5 and August 12. The Groton Herald resumes weekly publication the week of August 19. The online site will remain up and running with this week's edition....
To the People of Groton,
Please join me for Selectman office hours Saturday, August 6 beginning at 9am at Johnson’s Drive-in. Bring your ideas and concerns for a community conversation.
Anna Eliot
Selectman
The Editor:
Years ago, vocational high schools were known to many as the schools that held the dumb kids who couldn’t make it through normal high school. Today, vocational high schools everywhere are working tirelessly, trying to prove this old reputation wrong, and it has been far from easy.
One...
Howdy All,
We’re having a great summer in the middle school garden! The hot, dry weather has made a greenhouse effect, which is serving our veggies well!
The veggies are all starting to come in - we’ve enjoyed peas, lettuce, and now cucumbers, zucchini (You should taste one of Anna Kubick’s...
To The Editor,
A Letter to the Editor of The Groton Herald last week asked if it is time to question the competency of our School Superintendent. The author expressed concern with professional competency as evidenced by a failure to have contingency plans in place for a failed override,...