In 1993, Massachusetts banned yard waste from the trash in an effort to reduce garbage, save money, utilize valuable organic waste, and provide nutrient rich compost for home lawns and gardens. Continue Reading →
State Government
Lawmaker Cuts Ribbon for Evviva Trattoria in Westford
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State Rep. James Arciero recently attended the grand re-opening of Evviva Trattoria in Westford. Continue Reading →
Schools
WESTFORD ACADEMY: Job Shadowers take Beacon Hill
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As part of their day with Arciero, the students participated in a tour of the State House and learned about the legislative process, committee hearings, constituent services and other duties of an elected legislator. Continue Reading →
Schools
NASHOBA TECH: Senior Award and Scholarship Recipients
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End of year awards presented to Westford students attending Nashoba Valley Technology High School. Continue Reading →
Animals
ADOPTABLE PET: Add Winter to Your Summer with this Pure White Guinea Pig
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Winter is a friendly and affectionate pure white guinea pig who loves to give kisses and has no problem living with cats and respectful children. Continue Reading →
Environment
Martina Gage Forest Thinning to Begin Soon
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The Westford Town Forest Committee is comprised of three members, each serving three-year terms, appointed by the town manager. Continue Reading →
State Government
NVTHS Students participate in Early College Advocacy Day
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Three Nashoba students represented the school and spoke about their personal stories. Continue Reading →
Health
Share Your Thoughts With Me…What Do You Need?
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My question to you today is, “What do you want to celebrate by learning to eat well?” Is it weight loss, relief from debilitating depression, a reduction in the risk of cancer or of becoming diabetic like the rest of your family? I need to know… Continue Reading →
Schools
WESTFORD ACADEMY: Principal Defines Class of 2019 as ‘Humble and Kind’
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It was the lyrics to a song by country singer Tim Mcgraw that defined the theme of Westford Academy’s graduation ceremony on June 7. Principal James Antonelli labeled the Class of 2019 as “Humble and Kind” and read the words to McGraw’s song to the hundreds of students, families and friends attending the outdoor event at the Trustees Alumni Stadium. Sunlight streamed down. Continue Reading →
Cultural
What’s Happening at the J.V. Fletcher Library
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Throughout the library readers will see themed displays to inspire new reading selections. This month librarians will be highlighting musician biographies, cooking on the grill, and gardening. The displays change monthly. Continue Reading →
