Letters
I was contacted by Select Board member, Becky Pine, a few years ago. At the time, Becky informed me that a new town committee was being formed to be named T.R.E.A.D. (Tax Relief for the Elderly and Disabled). The program is designed to help alleviate the burden of property taxes for those who are...
The FREE Groton Community Dinner will be held on Friday, November 16, serving from 5:45-7 pm. This month the dinner is provided by Lawrence Academy, with servers/waitstaff from GDRHS, LA, and Groton School. Menu below.
Come to dinner and then go to the Spelling Bee at Prescott, which starts at...
This letter is in response to the article in the Oct. 25, 2024, issue of the Groton Herald entitled Groton Water Sets New Record with 20 Million Gallons Pumped in September.
I was surprised and disappointed that the Water Commission is actually boasting about the amount of water usage they...
The Groton-Dunstable Education Foundation (GDEF) is a local volunteer, nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting our public school district above and beyond the school budget. Over the past 20 years, GDEF has awarded over $700,000, funding hundreds of innovative and inspiring programs and...
My name is Lynne Archambault and I am humbly asking for your vote on November 5. Growing up and raising my family in the 1st Middlesex District, I am grateful for the opportunity to represent our community in the Commonwealth. Community and family are foundations of who I am.
From being a stay...
The West Groton Store is once again under consideration for a liquor license after rejection by West Groton, by the Select Board, by the state liquor appeals board and by the Court. Apparently, there was an unsuccessful discrimination lawsuit against the Town filed by Mr. Leung.
Mr. Patel who is...
To The Groton Parks Commission
I have cleared out a dense tangle of invasives along the abandoned railroad track between Townsend Road and West Groton Pond adjacent to the Carol Wheeler Town Park. I believe this land belongs to the Boston and Maine Railroad and is passively managed by the MBTA...
As a member of the Pay Your Fair Initiative, I feel compelled to respond to our Select Board in response to the recent Zoom meeting on October 17 called by the Board. The meeting opened with a gross misrepresentation of the letter sent by one of us to the Groton School. It was characterized as...
The Groton Select Board sent the following letter to the Heads of Groton School and Lawrence Academy:
I am writing on behalf of the Groton Select Board to address the upcoming “Pay Your Fair Share Demonstration” scheduled to take place in Groton on Saturday, October 19, 2024.
We want to be...
On Saturday 26 October 2024, the Groton Sustainability Commission will sponsor their seventh free tire recycling event. Saturday’s event will begin at 7:30 a.m. and end at 4:30 p.m. The purpose of the effort is to encourage Groton residents to collect up tires they find around their homes and along...