Special Notices
Groton Water Dept. will commence its Fall Water Main Flushing Program Tuesday, Oct. 15, and will be completed Friday, Oct. 25. For more information on specific days and streets in your neighborhood, go to the Town of Groton's Web Site (the home page) or to grotonwater.org.
If you have any...
Volume 38 - Report No. 40
September 30 - October 4, 2013
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Beacon Hill Roll Call records local representatives' votes on one roll call from the week of Sept. 30 - Oct. 4. There were no roll calls in the Senate last week.
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Chief Donald Palma and the Groton Police Department announces that Trick or Treating hours in Groton will be 6 to 8 p.m. Friday, Oct. 31.
We ask that you please follow these safety tips:
Parents should accompany younger children.
Wear reflective clothing.
Carry flashlights and/or glow...
Groton Cultural Council has set an October 15 postmark deadline for organizations, schools and individuals to apply for grants that support cultural activities in the community. This year, the Council will distribute about $4250 in grants.
These grants can support a variety of artistic projects...
Groton Conservation Trust application for land trust accreditation has been accepted for review. Gaining accreditation recognizes land conservation organizations that meet national quality standards for protecting important natural places and working lands forever.
Public comment period is now...
New crosswalk signs are being installed along a busy section of 119 as motorists enter town. The crosswalk signs, donated by Lawrence Academy, light up when the button is pushed to better alert drivers to pedestrian crossing.
Selectmen have charged a new committee with managing, restoring and preserving Sargisson Beach. For more information read the full charge on townofgroton.org. Interested volunteers should fill out a volunteer interest form and submit to Board of Selectmen's office before the Sept 23 Selectman...
Only 17 of the Senate's 40 members have 100 percent roll call attendance records, including Sen. Eileen Donoghue.
ALSO UP ON BEACON HILL
BAN EXCESSIVE NOISE (H 720) - In Room A-2 on November 12 at 10 a.m., the Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture Committee will hold a hearing on a...
Groton Electric Light Department Manager Kevin Kelly advises residents about a scam involving customers of a number of municipal light departments, and stressed that although nothing has occurred in Groton he wants to make residents aware of how this scam operates.
According to Kelly, "Electric...
Now is the time to get antler-less deer permit if you want to hunt in Massachusetts. The drawing is online so get yourself to a computer and if you don't have one, head for the library. If you have no one to help you, head to the Mass. Wildlife office in Ayer. It's on Route 2A just outside the...