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Happy birthday to the Press!
In November of 2006, a few Harvard citizens, missing the Harvard Post, the town’s newspaper that had been sold to a news ...
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Devens growth: An opportunity and a challenge
Passage of the governor’s economic development bill with its provisions for more housing at Devens is an exciting development for the region. Now comes the hard work of figuring out what’s best for ...
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Historic $4B economic development bill clears path for major housing expansion in Devens
After months of negotiation, the Massachusetts House and Senate, meeting in special session last week, passed and sent to Gov. Maura Healey the $4 billion “Mass Leads” economic development bill she ...
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With fatter budget and flat property values, tax rate set to rise nearly 5%
At this year’s annual tax classification hearing, held at this week’s Select Board meeting Tuesday night, Nov. 19, the town’s regional assessor, Michael Saltsman, estimated that the tax rate on ...
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Girls soccer team falls to No. 1 Douglas, ending late-season streak
Bromfield girls soccer players were beaten 4-1 Thursday night, Nov. 14, by the No. 1 seed Douglas Tigers, ending a ...
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Girls place second in MIAA Division 3 state cross-country championship; boys place sixth
Led by senior captain Evelyn Wool and junior Rosie Bradley, the Bromfield girls cross-country team won second place in this ...
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Harvard Schools Trust: Celebrating a surprise dedication and 35 years of enrichment
The Harvard Schools Trust celebrated its 35th anniversary on Sunday, Nov. 17, at Fruitlands with a reception to honor the ...
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Residents pack the house to compete for prizes at Firefighters Turkey Raffle
Photos by Lisa Aciukewicz Buy Photos Photo Reprint Policy More photos at --> Firefighter Ian Sears sells tickets to Jaime ...
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Parks and Rec requests over $4 million to reconstruct track, create field house
While the Parks and Recreation Commission continues its search for a location to install new athletic fields, an existing facility has outlived its expected lifespan and needs to be revived—the ...
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Hildreth Elementary pajama drive aims to warm hearts and nights
The Hildreth Elementary School’s annual pajama drive seeks to increase its contribution to the national Pajama Program after ...
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Select Board to evaluate field sites, aims to winnow list by January
The Press story “Proposal for Small land adds to Harvard’s search for additional athletic fields” provides background information about the Select Board’s search for additional athletic fields. The ...
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Schools trim budget request by $465,000
The fiscal 2026 budget request that School Committee members voted to approve last Monday was about $465,000 smaller than the budget the committee had discussed just a week before. The new school ...