WESTFORD — Six students at Nashoba Valley Technical High School qualified for the SkillsUSA National Leadership & Skills Conference by earning gold medals at the recent State Conference. The State Conference was held April 25-27 in Marlborough. The National Leadership & Skills Conference is scheduled for June 24-29 in Atlanta, Ga. Students who earned gold […]
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US Postal Service hosts food Drive May 11
PEPPERELL — The United States Postal Service Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive will be held on Saturday, May 11. Residents are asked to donate non-perishable, non-outdated items and leave them by your mailbox. Letter carriers will pick donations up when they deliver your mail. Donations will go to the town’s local food pantry. All donations […]
Keeping Pepperell looking beautiful
Pictured are members of Brownie Troop #65249 and Daisy Troop #65397, from Pepperell, along with their troop leaders Danielle Lavin (right) and Jacqui Slowe (left). The two girl scout troops spent an afternoon collecting trash at the town field, playground, and soccer fields, earning a new patch to add to the others on their vests. (COURTESY […]
Pepperell, Townsend voters reject overrides
Voters in Pepperell and Townsend spurned ballot questions to raise property and personal taxes, vetoing recent special Town Meeting votes that endorsed Proposition 2½ overrides.
Pepperell special Town Meeting approves override
PEPPERELL — Special Town Meeting voters took the first step to passing a nearly $3 million override of tax limits imposed by Proposition 2½ on April 8.
Official: Footage of bus driver shoving student ‘horrifying’
TOWNSEND — A school bus driver accused of shoving an eighth grade student to the floor of the bus during the ride home on Tuesday now faces a charge of assault and battery.