Letters
Open Letter To the School Cmte:
I have no facts or figures to stand on, except those provided in this year's budget presentation. Everything I say here is based on what I have heard either at school committee meetings/workshops or in the schools. Some of these things I have been hearing over the...
Dear Editor:
The Groton-Dunstable Athletic Booster Club will begin its 2015 Phonathon on Monday evening, March 2. The Phonathon, the major fundraiser of the year for the Booster Club, will once again run for a three-week period, with calls being made by our student-athletes each weeknight, Monday...
Dear Editor:
Hannaford Supermarket in Ayer has supported Loaves & Fishes for many years, and we are sad to see the store close! On behalf of our Board of Trustees, staff, volunteers and clients, I want to take this opportunity to thank our good friends at Hannaford for more than 30 years of...
Dear Editor:
The largest building on Main Street, the Prescott School, has a new group of supporters. Named "Friends of Prescott", this group was formed in response to the failed vote at the 2014 Fall Groton Town Meeting to sell the historic building to a local businessman.
Members came...
To The Editor:
Janet Landry Shea's letter in last week's edition of The Groton Herald expressing empathy for the plight of Groton's lakes and ponds is obviously heart felt. Not only are these weeds making our lakes and ponds unusable for recreation, they are creating a real danger, drowning by...
Dear Editor,
I have great empathy for the town residents who are watching their beautiful lakes and ponds become unusable due to invasive weeds. I also have great empathy for the town Water Commissioners who bear the responsibility for maintaining safe drinking water standards.
As a former...
Dear Editor:
I would like to provide some additional information to readers who may have read the letter entitled "I can't lease solar panels because I live in Groton!" By Eric Fisher in your January 23, 2015 edition.
GELD has no issue with a customer's purchase or lease of solar panels based...
Dear Editor:
Regarding the article in last week's Groton Herald about the administration proposing to spend $300,000 on a study to bring sewer to the Four Corners and Shaw Plaza areas. In our opinion, the Shaw Plaza never really took off. One building was never rented. To the left of Shaw's, there...
Dear Editor:
As part of our mission, the members of APEX are committed to protecting and improving the learning environments of the children in Groton and Dunstable. It is our understanding that contract negotiations are currently taking place for the faculty and staff of the Groton/Dunstable...
(Ed. Note: The following letter was sent to Senator Eileen Donoghue and to The Groton Herald for publication.)
Dear Senator Donoghue:
I have just discovered the reason I can't lease solar rooftop panels from companies like Sungevity and SolarCity. I live in Groton, we have a municipal electric [...