Special Notices
Applications for grants from the Blood, Bigelow, Warren, Shepley, Ames Lecture Fund are due April 22, 2022 in the Office of the Commissioners of Trust Funds. These grants are for events which will take place between July 1, 2022 and June 30, 2023. Groups, organizations and individuals are...
Week of February 21
During the week of February 21, dispatch answered 1030 calls for service. The following is a summary of just a few of those calls.
Police officers responded to 8 abandoned 9-1-1 calls; all ended up being accidental dials on cell phones. The police department...
To mark the occasion of the installation of the Groton Visitor Center kiosk, several members of the board of directors of Friends of Prescott, Inc. along with Groton Level business sponsors of the Groton Visitor Center gathered to admire it and take a tour of the inside of the Prescott Community...
Please be advised that at their regularly scheduled meeting of Monday, February 28, 2022, the Select Board voted unanimously to re-open Town Hall to the public effective Wednesday, March 2, 2022. Appointments to access Town Hall will no longer be necessary. In addition, in compliance with the...
FUEL ASSISTANCE 2021-2022
Community Teamwork’s Fuel As- sistance program runs from No- vember 1-April 30. This program helps lower income households with their fuel bills. If you are a Groton resident and your house- hold income is $40,000 or less for a 0ne-person household, or $53,551 or less...
There were 19 Animal Control calls for January as follow:
Loose dogs: 10
Barking dog: 1
Horse: 1, down on ice, mutual aid from Groton and Pepperell Fire Departments.
Hawk: 1 report of injured, probably protecting its meal by “hooding” with its wings.
Deer: 6, collision with motor...
Week of February 14
During the week of February 14, dispatch answered 1127 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...
Voter Sign-and-Go!
Groton voters: help candidates for town and state office get on the ballot. Sign nomination forms while keeping your distance at a Voter Sign & Go! event on Saturday, March 12 from 9 a.m. - noon in Prescott School parking lot. (Snow date: March 19).
Candidates for...
Voters at Spring Town Meeting on April 30 will consider a proposal to modify the Town Seal by removing the words ‘Holy Bible’ from it. The Groton Select Board and Diversity Task Force are jointly sponsoring two forums to present information about the history of the Town Seal, and why this...
Robert Mingolelli, sports editor for the Groton Herald, is retiring after 21 years with the paper. Bob will retire in June at the end of the this year’s sports season. Therefore, we are seeking a sports reporter. This is a great opportunity for a person who loves sports while also wishing to...