Deb Fountain spreads native planting throughout community By Jon Winkler September 9, 2019 at 8:27 pm
![PEPPERELL – With days to go before residents head to the polls, Denene Premus and Norman “Joe” Radwich covered many topics in front of over 60 people at the Pepperell Senior Center during Tuesday night’s Meet the Candidates event. The duo are running against each other for a seat on the Board of Selectmen, with […]](https://www.nashobavalleyvoice.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/low-l-pepperellcandidates-1.jpg?w=132 "PEPPERELL – With days to go before residents head to the polls, Denene Premus and Norman “Joe” Radwich covered many topics in front of over 60 people at the Pepperell Senior Center during Tuesday night’s Meet the Candidates event. The duo are running against each other for a seat on the Board of Selectmen, with […]")
![PEPPERELL — Veterans, Boy Scouts and local residents stood in silence on Veterans Day and saluted as a tattered American flag was retired via burning. The ceremony was carried out at the newly-opened flag retirement pit located behind the Pepperell Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 3291 on Leighton Street. The spot made up of stone […]](https://www.nashobavalleyvoice.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/low-l-flag2-1.jpg?w=132 "PEPPERELL — Veterans, Boy Scouts and local residents stood in silence on Veterans Day and saluted as a tattered American flag was retired via burning. The ceremony was carried out at the newly-opened flag retirement pit located behind the Pepperell Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 3291 on Leighton Street. The spot made up of stone […]")
![PEPPERELL – Multiple issues were discussed and voted on by local residents during the special town meeting at Nissitissit Middle School on Monday night, ranging from a ban on single-use plastic bags to specifying what kinds of solar panels are allowed in town. Three of the 11 bylaws on the meeting’s warrant were subject to […]](https://www.nashobavalleyvoice.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/low-l-pepperellmeeting1-1.jpg?w=132 "PEPPERELL – Multiple issues were discussed and voted on by local residents during the special town meeting at Nissitissit Middle School on Monday night, ranging from a ban on single-use plastic bags to specifying what kinds of solar panels are allowed in town. Three of the 11 bylaws on the meeting’s warrant were subject to […]")
![PEPPERELL – The state Ethics Commission has fined the former chairman of the Board of Selectmen $6,000 after he admitted to violating the state’s conflict of interest law multiple times over the last year. According to a press release from the Ethics Commission issued on Monday, Roland Nutter violated the law by participating in discussions […]](https://www.nashobavalleyvoice.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/low-z-nutter-1.jpg?w=122 "PEPPERELL – The state Ethics Commission has fined the former chairman of the Board of Selectmen $6,000 after he admitted to violating the state’s conflict of interest law multiple times over the last year. According to a press release from the Ethics Commission issued on Monday, Roland Nutter violated the law by participating in discussions […]")
![PEPPERELL – Two local residents are vying for a seat on the Board of Selectmen this fall. Denene Premus and Norman Radwich both returned papers last month to run for the seat on the board. The seat was made open after Board Chair Lisa Ferolito resigned on Aug. 28 after citing issues with Town Administrator […]](https://www.nashobavalleyvoice.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/low-z-pepperellseat-1.jpg?w=66 "PEPPERELL – Two local residents are vying for a seat on the Board of Selectmen this fall. Denene Premus and Norman Radwich both returned papers last month to run for the seat on the board. The seat was made open after Board Chair Lisa Ferolito resigned on Aug. 28 after citing issues with Town Administrator […]")
![PEPPERELL – The fall town meeting warrant will include a bylaw that, if approved, would ban single-use plastic bags from local retail stores starting next year. Six people attended a public hearing at Town Hall on Wednesday night to offer input on the proposed bylaw. The hearing, hosted by Town Administrator Andrew MacLean, was also […]](https://www.nashobavalleyvoice.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/DSC_0288-1.jpg?w=132 "PEPPERELL – The fall town meeting warrant will include a bylaw that, if approved, would ban single-use plastic bags from local retail stores starting next year. Six people attended a public hearing at Town Hall on Wednesday night to offer input on the proposed bylaw. The hearing, hosted by Town Administrator Andrew MacLean, was also […]")
![PEPPERELL – The loudest sounds you’ll hear at Deb Fountain’s house are actually quite soft: birds chipping, bugs buzzing and wind blowing through the trees. Fountain has made sure her environment is as natural as possible, both at home and in Pepperell, through a passion for native planting “It’s sustainable gardening,” Fountain said. “So many […]](https://www.nashobavalleyvoice.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/low-l-volunteer-1.jpg?w=132 "PEPPERELL – The loudest sounds you’ll hear at Deb Fountain’s house are actually quite soft: birds chipping, bugs buzzing and wind blowing through the trees. Fountain has made sure her environment is as natural as possible, both at home and in Pepperell, through a passion for native planting “It’s sustainable gardening,” Fountain said. “So many […]")
![PEPPERELL – Nan Quintin and her husband Peter were enjoying a visit to the USS Albacore Museum in Portsmouth, N.H., this past spring when she saw something at the stern of the submarine. “On the way out of it on the right there’s a whole bank of, what I thought looked like marshmallow men,” Quintin […]](https://www.nashobavalleyvoice.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/nas-l-quintin-1.jpg?w=132 "PEPPERELL – Nan Quintin and her husband Peter were enjoying a visit to the USS Albacore Museum in Portsmouth, N.H., this past spring when she saw something at the stern of the submarine. “On the way out of it on the right there’s a whole bank of, what I thought looked like marshmallow men,” Quintin […]")