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Nashoba Tech medalists at the SkillsUSA State Competition include, front row, from left, Madison Piper (Pepperell), Makenna Farrell (Chelmsford) and Emily Callahan (Dunstable), and, back row, from left, Peter Zaferacopoulos (Littleton), Kaitlyn Landers (Westford), Alison McIntire (Pepperell), Susanna Floyd (Westford), Austin Geoffroy (Pepperell), Richard Collins (Chelmsford), Jake Tonaszuck (Chelmsford), Tyler Coleman (Chelmsford), Eric Caulfield (Acton), Nathaniel Dunn (Groton) and Alex Petraglia (Chelmsford).
Nashoba Valley Technical High School will send one student to the SkillsUSA National Conference after the junior earned a gold medal at the SkillsUSA State Leadership & Skills Conference. Peter Zaferacopoulos of Littleton will attend the SkillsUSA National Skills & Leadership Conference...
Bridget Ryan of Groton was recently honored at Stonehill College's 2023 Student Life Awards. This ceremony celebrates students, faculty and staff who have made outstanding contributions to student life at Stonehill and to the communities surrounding the College.
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Antonio Passarelli, Paul Biagioni, Reyna Gontaruk, and Mary Raczko (L to R) removing an old hot tub from New England Forestry Foundation's "Wharton Plantation" conservation land, on April 22.
Springtime is here, and with that, an annual Groton tradition - Arbor Day. This year marks Friends of the Tree Warden's fortieth Arbor Day celebration. Everyone is invited to join in planting a Sugar Maple, the 2023 Arbor Day tree. Arbor Day festivities will be held at the Groton Cemetery, 242 Hollis Street, at 1 p.m., Saturday, May 6. There will be music, a town proclamation and free River Birch or Yellow Buckeye seedlings for all who attend.
The Groton Woman's Club welcomed new members Jenepher Spencer, Susan Carman and Stacey Schreiber, here with GWC membership committee chairs, Ellin Hanlon (L) and Wendy Jones Lane (R) at their recent April meeting.
Townsend Board of Selectmen presented the Townsend Town Administrator, R. Eric Slagle, a resident of Melrose, with very high marks during his publicly presented Performance Evaluation at a Board Meeting on April 18. During his first year as a Town Administrator, Eric prevailed beyond meeting...
Emerson College student Theodore Andrews of Groton earned Dean's List honors for the fall 2022 semester. The requirement to make Dean's List is a grade point average of 3.7 or higher for that semester. Andrews is majoring in Business Creative Enterprises and is a member of the Class of 2026.
Ethan James McNamara, class of 2020 GDRHS, has been named a 2023 Goldwater scholar. Ethan is a Groton resident. The scholarship is one of the most prestigious national undergraduate scholarships in the natural sciences, engineering, and mathematics. From an estimated pool of more than 5,000 college...
Groton resident, Nami Kodaka, shows how to make sushi and hand rolls at Prescott Community Center. Photo by John Macleod
Groton's Body Mind Spirit Salon and Day Spa recently received Green Circle Salons Team’s Carbon Neutral Certification. In partnership with Offset Alliance, Green Circle Salons has offset Body Mind Spirit Salon’s 2022 Scope 2 carbon emissions through their Carbon Neutral Benefit program. Scope 2...