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Show your pride in America by marching along with the
Groton American Legion In this year's Memorial Day Parade. We will meet between 8:00 and 8:15 at the Legion Hall 75 Hollis Street May 30th to form up for the parade. Uniform is not necessary but if you have your service cap please wear it...
In 1962, President John F. Kennedy signed the National Peace Officers bill into law making May 15 of each year “Peace Officers Memorial Day”. This day pays tribute to Federal, State and Municipal officers who have made the ultimate sacrifice for our country and to voice appreciation for all those...
Nicholas Marsh, a native of Groton, was recently initiated into the University of Massachusetts - Lowell Circle of Omicron Delta Kappa, the National Leadership Honor Society. Students initiated into the Society must be sophomores, juniors, seniors, or graduate/professional students in the top 35%...
Groton Fire Department is happy to announce the second GFA scholarship recipient, Lily Swansburg. Lily will be attending UMASS Amherst in the fall and Groton Fire Department wishes her the best of luck with all her future plans!
Barbara Badstubner displays her art
Barbara Barton Badstubner is a former high school English teacher and freelance writer. During the last 26 years, she has studied fine art in both oils and watercolors under gifted artists: Martha Oldham, a Museum School artist; Peg McWade; as well as Andrew Kusmin of the New England...
...has selected the athletes, coaches and teams to be inducted into the Viking Athetic Hall of Fame in the spring of 2023. The athletes are Thomas Bavis, Jeff Gerace, Evan Greathead, Cynthia Ralls, Raheem Reeves amd Christina Wetzel. Also to be inducted during the ceremony, which is being postponed...
Colgate University
Dean’s Award with Distinction
Kelsey Beausoleil, a member of the Colgate University Class of 2023, has earned the fall 2021 Dean's Award with Distinction. Beausoleil is a Biology major from Groton and is a graduate of Groton-Dunstable Regional HS. Students who receive a...
Rollstone Bank & Trust has made a $10,000 donation to Ginny's Helping Hand in Leominster, a nonprofit organization dedicated to improving the lives of the less fortunate. Funds will go towards enhancing Ginny's ability to meet the in- creasing needs of the community with food, clothing, and...
There have been many residents of illustrious note since Groton was founded in 1655: William Prescott, Margaret Fuller, George Boutwell, the Lawrence family, to name just a few. Groton continues to attract people of exceptional talent and character, many with remarkable life stories. Some...