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Band closes season with Aug. 29 concert.
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August 21, 2019 at 9:53 am
Dog parks popping up
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Jon Winkler
August 16, 2019 at 1:00 am
Jury trial set for former Townsend selectman
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Jon Winkler
August 14, 2019 at 3:47 pm
Concert aids Santa Claus Program
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August 14, 2019 at 1:51 pm
Townsend man ordered held after violating probation
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Cliff Clark
August 13, 2019 at 12:59 pm
Learn Wachusett Dam’s history
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Cliff Clark
August 12, 2019 at 1:50 pm
Church hosts concert
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Nashoba Valley Voice
August 12, 2019 at 11:06 am
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Ayer’s Jones wins scholarship
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August 12, 2019 at 11:06 am
Legislators question police authority of constables
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Nicole Defeudia
August 12, 2019 at 11:06 am
Pepperell quilter to present at national conference
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Submitted Article
August 12, 2019 at 11:06 am
Ayer Shirley HS volunteer at Maine summer camp
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Christopher Scott
August 12, 2019 at 11:06 am
Affordable housing project goes before Shirley planners
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M.E. Jones
August 12, 2019 at 11:06 am
Residents treated to goat yoga
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Jon Winkler
August 12, 2019 at 11:06 am
Local residents and state reps stand against toxic dirt
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Jon Winkler
August 12, 2019 at 11:06 am
An engaging new star — not so much the movie
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Mark Meszoros
August 12, 2019 at 11:06 am
A thrilling ride on the ‘Orient Express’
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Dan Phelps
August 12, 2019 at 11:06 am
REO Speedwagon still rolling with the changes
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Medianews Group
August 12, 2019 at 11:06 am
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![TOWNSEND – Every dog has its day, and every dog in Townsend could soon have its own park. The town’s newly-formed Dog Park Feasibility Committee hosted its first meeting on Tuesday, July 31. According to Sara Grant, the committee chair, the group consists of five members and two alternates who first met each other two […]](https://www.nashobavalleyvoice.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/DSC_0013-1.jpg?w=132 "TOWNSEND – Every dog has its day, and every dog in Townsend could soon have its own park. The town’s newly-formed Dog Park Feasibility Committee hosted its first meeting on Tuesday, July 31. According to Sara Grant, the committee chair, the group consists of five members and two alternates who first met each other two […]")
![AYER — Cindy King will soon face a jury of her peers on charges of assault and witness intimidation. King, a former Townsend selectman, had her jury trial date set for Nov. 4 in Ayer District Court on Wednesday by Judge Margaret Guzman. The 62-year-old was accompanied by her attorney, John Dombrowski, in court around […]](https://www.nashobavalleyvoice.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/low-l-king-1.jpg?w=132 "AYER — Cindy King will soon face a jury of her peers on charges of assault and witness intimidation. King, a former Townsend selectman, had her jury trial date set for Nov. 4 in Ayer District Court on Wednesday by Judge Margaret Guzman. The 62-year-old was accompanied by her attorney, John Dombrowski, in court around […]")
![TOWNSEND — The lawn party concessions at the Townsend Military Band’s Thursday, Aug. 22 concert on the Townsend Common will be run to raise funds to help defray the expenses of the Townsend Christmas Eve Santa Claus Program. The program sends a Santa Claus to the home of every participating family in Townsend on Christmas […]](https://www.nashobavalleyvoice.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/TOWN_SE_072618_BandConcert05-1.jpg?w=132 "TOWNSEND — The lawn party concessions at the Townsend Military Band’s Thursday, Aug. 22 concert on the Townsend Common will be run to raise funds to help defray the expenses of the Townsend Christmas Eve Santa Claus Program. The program sends a Santa Claus to the home of every participating family in Townsend on Christmas […]")
![FITCHBURG — For violating the conditions of his release, a Townsend man charged with his fourth offense OUI was ordered held without bail for 120 days, according to court documents. Robert D. Bonner, 50, of 85 Turnpike Road, Apt. 1, was charged in early December 2018 for OUI by officers with the Lunenburg Police Department. […]](https://www.nashobavalleyvoice.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/police-1-1.jpg?w=118 "FITCHBURG — For violating the conditions of his release, a Townsend man charged with his fourth offense OUI was ordered held without bail for 120 days, according to court documents. Robert D. Bonner, 50, of 85 Turnpike Road, Apt. 1, was charged in early December 2018 for OUI by officers with the Lunenburg Police Department. […]")
![In 1897, construction of the Wachusett Dam began in Clinton, Massachusetts, impounding the south branch of the Nashua River in the Wachusett Reservoir to provide drinking water to metropolitan Boston. When the Dam was completed in 1905, the Reservoir became the largest public water supply reservoir in the world. The Nashua River Watershed Association (NRWA) […]](https://www.nashobavalleyvoice.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/Wachusett-dam-1.jpg?w=117 "In 1897, construction of the Wachusett Dam began in Clinton, Massachusetts, impounding the south branch of the Nashua River in the Wachusett Reservoir to provide drinking water to metropolitan Boston. When the Dam was completed in 1905, the Reservoir became the largest public water supply reservoir in the world. The Nashua River Watershed Association (NRWA) […]")
![AYER – Elizabeth Jones of Ayer has received the third-place award of $2,000 from RTN Federal Credit Union as one of the 2019 recipients of RTN’s James A. Burle Jr. Scholarship. Elizabeth, who will be attending Suffolk University this fall, received her scholarship at a recognition ceremony held recently at the credit union’s main branch […]](https://www.nashobavalleyvoice.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/low-o-rtncreditaward-1.jpg?w=66 "AYER – Elizabeth Jones of Ayer has received the third-place award of $2,000 from RTN Federal Credit Union as one of the 2019 recipients of RTN’s James A. Burle Jr. Scholarship. Elizabeth, who will be attending Suffolk University this fall, received her scholarship at a recognition ceremony held recently at the credit union’s main branch […]")
![LOWELL —Well after sundown on April 24, multiple constables descended upon a Lower Belvidere apartment looking for Shawn Carmack, who was wanted violating probation on a domestic violence case. The constables had been investigating the case for about a week and a half, according to Darryl Hines, founder of the Massachusetts Constable’s Office, a private […]](https://www.nashobavalleyvoice.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/low-n-constables01-1-1.jpg?w=140 "LOWELL —Well after sundown on April 24, multiple constables descended upon a Lower Belvidere apartment looking for Shawn Carmack, who was wanted violating probation on a domestic violence case. The constables had been investigating the case for about a week and a half, according to Darryl Hines, founder of the Massachusetts Constable’s Office, a private […]")
![PEPPERELL — The Quilt Expo in Madison, Wisconsin, taking place Sept. 5-7, will feature sessions led by an area resident renowned for her quilting and sewing expertise. Hundreds of lectures, workshops and presentations at Quilt Expo provide an opportunity for quilters of all skill levels to acquire new ideas from leading educators. Beth Helfter, of […]](https://www.nashobavalleyvoice.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/low-n-bethHelfter-1.jpg?w=63 "PEPPERELL — The Quilt Expo in Madison, Wisconsin, taking place Sept. 5-7, will feature sessions led by an area resident renowned for her quilting and sewing expertise. Hundreds of lectures, workshops and presentations at Quilt Expo provide an opportunity for quilters of all skill levels to acquire new ideas from leading educators. Beth Helfter, of […]")
![CASCO, MAINE – A group of Ayer Shirley Regional High School students and a teacher from the school are spending a week at Camp Sunshine on beautiful Lake Sebago, but it’s not a vacation. They’re volunteers at Camp Sunshine, a retreat for children with life-threatening medical conditions and their families. According to the organization’s website, […]](https://www.nashobavalleyvoice.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/low-z-camp-1.jpg?w=117 "CASCO, MAINE – A group of Ayer Shirley Regional High School students and a teacher from the school are spending a week at Camp Sunshine on beautiful Lake Sebago, but it’s not a vacation. They’re volunteers at Camp Sunshine, a retreat for children with life-threatening medical conditions and their families. According to the organization’s website, […]")
![GROTON – The act of yoga involves bits of deep breathing, soothing sounds and focused stretching of the muscles with the goal of physical and spiritual relaxation. One would think that would be hard to do if she was surrounded by farm animals mistaking her yoga mat for another pile of grass to nibble on. […]](https://www.nashobavalleyvoice.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/low-l-goatyoga2-1.jpg?w=117 "GROTON – The act of yoga involves bits of deep breathing, soothing sounds and focused stretching of the muscles with the goal of physical and spiritual relaxation. One would think that would be hard to do if she was surrounded by farm animals mistaking her yoga mat for another pile of grass to nibble on. […]")
![PEPPERELL – Multiple state representatives, local officials and an auditorium full of residents voiced unified disdain towards the proposed use of a landfill at 161 Nashua Road on Monday night. The stage for said sour feelings was at the Nissitissit Middle School, where the Pepperell Watchers Group hosted a public information forum on Mass Composting […]](https://www.nashobavalleyvoice.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/DSC_0032-1.jpg?w=132 "PEPPERELL – Multiple state representatives, local officials and an auditorium full of residents voiced unified disdain towards the proposed use of a landfill at 161 Nashua Road on Monday night. The stage for said sour feelings was at the Nissitissit Middle School, where the Pepperell Watchers Group hosted a public information forum on Mass Composting […]")
![The Peanut Butter Falcon In select theaters: Friday Rated: PG-13 for thematic content, language throughout, some violence and smoking Runtime: 1 hour, 38 minutes Stars (of 4): 2 By Mark Meszoros mmeszoros@news-herald.com You can’t help but want to love “The Peanut Butter Falcon.” After meeting him six years ago at a camp for actors with disabilities, […]](https://www.nashobavalleyvoice.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/pbf-1.jpg?w=140 "The Peanut Butter Falcon In select theaters: Friday Rated: PG-13 for thematic content, language throughout, some violence and smoking Runtime: 1 hour, 38 minutes Stars (of 4): 2 By Mark Meszoros mmeszoros@news-herald.com You can’t help but want to love “The Peanut Butter Falcon.” After meeting him six years ago at a camp for actors with disabilities, […]")
![Murder, mayhem and memorable characters make Dame Agatha Christie’s “Murder on the Orient Express” arguably the most popular whodunit among the dozens of detective stories she wrote over her long, prolific career. Since its 1934 publication, it has been adapted for radio, TV, film and even a computer game. This month, the Ogunquit Playhouse joins […]](https://www.nashobavalleyvoice.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/orient-1.jpg?w=132 "Murder, mayhem and memorable characters make Dame Agatha Christie’s “Murder on the Orient Express” arguably the most popular whodunit among the dozens of detective stories she wrote over her long, prolific career. Since its 1934 publication, it has been adapted for radio, TV, film and even a computer game. This month, the Ogunquit Playhouse joins […]")
![More than 50 years on, REO Speedwagon still can’t fight the feeling. The group, formed in 1967 in Champaign, Ill., is still a rock ’n’ roll fixture worldwide, celebrating numerous anniversaries each year — including its chart-topping ballad “Can’t Fight This Feeling,” which turned 35 this year. And it certainly has a hit-filled catalog to […]](https://www.nashobavalleyvoice.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/low-z-wkd-reo-1.jpg?w=117 "More than 50 years on, REO Speedwagon still can’t fight the feeling. The group, formed in 1967 in Champaign, Ill., is still a rock ’n’ roll fixture worldwide, celebrating numerous anniversaries each year — including its chart-topping ballad “Can’t Fight This Feeling,” which turned 35 this year. And it certainly has a hit-filled catalog to […]")