People
Joseph Robillard (Groton) receives Groton Woman's Club Scholarship from Principal Matthew Ricard during a ceremony at Nashoba Valley Technical High School, Wednesday, May 30. Also receiving a Technical Proficiency Award at the same ceremony was Jared Smith also from Groton whose award was for...
DEGREES EARNED
Bowdoin College
During Bowdoin College’s 213th Commencement ceremony, held May 26, 2018 in Brunswick, ME,
Joseph Michael Gentile of Groton, a member of the Bowdoin College Class of 2018, graduated with a major in government and legal studies.
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College of the Holy Cross
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Groton residents and Troop 3 Eagles Jeremy Sickles, William Hughson, Philip Marino, Justin Duhamel, Nicolas Maciel, and Zachary Miller.
Ten Eagle Scouts from Groton’s Boy Scout Troop 3 are ageing out of the troop this year. These 10 Eagles are among the 100 Eagle Scouts that Troop 3 has advanced since it was founded in 1924.
In order to achieve the highest rank in scouting, scouts must advance through six progressive ranks,...
Groton and Dunstable residents earned degrees and honors at eight colleges and universities in New England.
GRADUATES
St. Lawrence University
Amanda J. Kennedy of Dunstable, a member of the Class of 2018 and a chemistry major, received the degree of Bachelor of Science from St. Lawrence University...
Frank Scimemi
The town was honored to have Groton resident Frank Scimemi, 96, participating in Groton’s Memorial Day parade and sacred ceremony. Frank spent most of his time in World War Two with the Army Air Force flying supplies over the "Hump" of the Himalayas down into China, supplying desperately needed...
Katharine Ellenberger, daughter of John Ellenberger and Patti Thompson of Nashua Road, receives her Doctor of Philosophy Degree from SUNY Binghamton. Her PhD dissertation was entitled, Collaborative Archaeology: Perception and Practice.
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FITCHBURG STATE UNIVERSITY
Fitchburg State University recently held its 122nd commencement exercises, graduate and undergraduate spring ceremonies. The address at the undergraduate ceremony was delivered by Brig. Gen. Frederick A. Henry, U.S. Army, retired, a 1984 alumnus. In all, the university...
Earlier this month three teams of volunteers from Groton Neighbors and Groton-Pepperell Rotary Club provided a morning of spring clean-up with several Groton Neighbors members. Groton Neighbors is the town's newest, all-volunteer, non-profit organization dedicated to helping members live...
Officers and a director were elected to new terms at May 3 meetings of the Massachusetts Municipal Wholesale Electric Company (MMWEC) membership and Board of Directors, including Kevin P. Kelly, manager of the Groton Electric Light Department.
Kelly was re-elected by representatives of MMWEC’s 20...