Ayer-Shirley region schools plan fall reopening
![AYER/SHIRLEY – The Ayer Shirley Regional School District is gearing up to reopen in the fall, according to a June 25 press release from the superintendent’s office. Preferably, in a physical setting rather than a virtual one. “We feel the in-person model is the best…to meet students’ social, emotional and academic needs,” the press release […]](https://www.nashobavalleyvoice.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/nas-l-therapydog2-1.jpg?w=526 "AYER/SHIRLEY – The Ayer Shirley Regional School District is gearing up to reopen in the fall, according to a June 25 press release from the superintendent’s office. Preferably, in a physical setting rather than a virtual one. “We feel the in-person model is the best…to meet students’ social, emotional and academic needs,” the press release […]")
AYER/SHIRLEY – The Ayer Shirley Regional School District is gearing up to reopen in the fall, according to a June 25 press release from the superintendent’s office. Preferably, in a physical setting rather than a virtual one. “We feel the in-person model is the best…to meet students’ social, emotional and academic needs,” the press release […]
![PEPPERELL – The annual town election has lead to new blood joining the Board of Selectmen. According to preliminary results, Anthony Beattie won the only contested race at the polls Tuesday. The newcomer defeated incumbent Joe Radwich with 804 votes to his opponent’s 714 votes. Beattie is expected to be sworn in for his first […]](https://www.nashobavalleyvoice.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/low-l-pepperellelection-1.jpg?w=281 "PEPPERELL – The annual town election has lead to new blood joining the Board of Selectmen. According to preliminary results, Anthony Beattie won the only contested race at the polls Tuesday. The newcomer defeated incumbent Joe Radwich with 804 votes to his opponent’s 714 votes. Beattie is expected to be sworn in for his first […]")
![SHIRLEY – With the future of so many aspects of local life uncertain in a post-coronavirus world, U.S. Rep. Joe Kennedy III believes the federal government can do more to protect those elements from total failure. Kennedy, who is running in the Democratic primary against Sen. Ed Markey on Sept. 1, participated in a virtual […]](https://www.nashobavalleyvoice.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/low-l-kennedy2-1.jpg?w=278 "SHIRLEY – With the future of so many aspects of local life uncertain in a post-coronavirus world, U.S. Rep. Joe Kennedy III believes the federal government can do more to protect those elements from total failure. Kennedy, who is running in the Democratic primary against Sen. Ed Markey on Sept. 1, participated in a virtual […]")
![TOWNSEND – With a total turnout of 820 voters in the town’s three precincts — out of 6,137 registered voters in town — selectmen candidate Veronica Kell eked out a victory over selectmen candidate Kevin Keefe, in the only contested race on the ballot. Keefe garnered 391 votes. Kell won the three-year seat with 422 […]](https://www.nashobavalleyvoice.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/low-l-townsend-1-1.jpg?w=249 "TOWNSEND – With a total turnout of 820 voters in the town’s three precincts — out of 6,137 registered voters in town — selectmen candidate Veronica Kell eked out a victory over selectmen candidate Kevin Keefe, in the only contested race on the ballot. Keefe garnered 391 votes. Kell won the three-year seat with 422 […]")
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Local VFW post honored by national organization
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![“They are the champions, my friends. And they’ll keep on fighting till the end. … They are the champions of the world.” (Apologies to Freddy Mercury and Queen) Today’s champion’s are some of the frontline responders from the health-care professions. Join The Z-List in honoring some of the many compassionate, hard-working and strong doctors, nurses […]](https://www.nashobavalleyvoice.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/0503-dacey-13-1.jpg?w=252 "“They are the champions, my friends. And they’ll keep on fighting till the end. … They are the champions of the world.” (Apologies to Freddy Mercury and Queen) Today’s champion’s are some of the frontline responders from the health-care professions. Join The Z-List in honoring some of the many compassionate, hard-working and strong doctors, nurses […]")
