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by Connie Sartini   At their Feb. 1 meeting, Town Manager Mark Haddad advised the Select Board that the Town has received a $30,000 Community Compact Grant to install three (3) electric car charging stations at various locations in Groton. “Given our Green Communities status, this is an...
Amy Degen, Deidre Slavin Mitchel to Diversity Task Force      At the request of The Diversity Task Force, the Select Board voted (Selectman Josh Degen recused himself from the vote) to appoint Amy Degen and Deidre Slavin Mitchel to the Task Force. Ms. Degen replaces Nadia Madden as the...
Week of January 25, 2021 During the week of January 25, dispatch answered 1135 calls for service. The following is a summary of just a few of those calls.      Police officers responded to 7 abandoned 9-1-1 calls; all ended up being accidental dials on cell phones. The police department...
by Colin A. Young, State House News Service FEB. 1, 2021.....Exactly one year after it confirmed the state's first case of COVID-19, the Department of Public Health on Monday confirmed 2,270 new cases of the virus -- enough for the state's cumulative total to surpass the half-million mark....
The Annual Town Election will be held on Tuesday, May 25, 2021. Nomination papers for Groton’s elected offices are available as of February 1, 2021. If you’ve thought about applying your skills or pursuing an interest serving in an elected capacity, now is the time! Almost all offices have an...
by Connie Sartini Town Manager Mark Haddad advised the Select Board that his team has completed the search for a new Assistant Assessor to replace Megan Foster who moved from the assistant’s position to become the Principal Assessor.      Haddad remarked, “We received 18 applications for the...
During the week of January 18, dispatch answered 1075 calls for service. The following is a summary of just a few of those calls.      Police officers responded to 12 abandoned 9-1-1 calls; all ended up being accidental dials on cell phones. The police department investigated 5 calls for fraud...

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     Due to Governor Baker’s decision to extend the temporary reductions in capacity limits for various businesses and activities through February 8, 2021, the Town of Groton has decided to extend working remotely through 6:00 a.m. on Monday, February 8, 2021. This order is in effect for the Town...
During the week of January 11, dispatch answered 1135 calls for service. The following is a summary of just a few of those calls.      Police officers responded to 13 abandoned 9-1-1 calls; all ended up being accidental dials on cell phones. The police department investigated 2 calls for...

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