AYER -- The Ayer High Track Team is running to support the upcoming 4th Annual Janis Bresnahan 5K Run for Education.   Full Story

For years, many states have had a youth turkey hunt. They have been successful at bringing new young hunters into the turkey world so why not here?   Full Story

The nature and extent of human development in a watershed strongly influences the condition of local water resources.   Full Story

DEVENS -- MassDevelopment has invited all residents of Devens to a residents' meeting slated for May 12, at 7 p.   Full Story

Staff Writer DEVENS -- The Joint Boards of Selectmen (JBOS) has endorsed the Patrick administration's proposal to increase the number of residences at the former Army base by 400, totaling 682.   Full Story

Staff Writer DEVENS -- MassDevelopment drew kudos from the Joint Boards of Selectmen (JBOS) for bringing in highly detailed Devens valuation figures, which Harvard, in particular, has long argued are key to its decision-making on housing and disposition.   Full Story

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) has recognized Transformations Inc., of Townsend, as a participant in the LEED for Homes pilot.   Full Story

SHIRLEY -- "I think enabling the students to do hands-on projects helps to solidify concepts for them," said Shelley Guarino, a fifth-grade science teacher at Shirley Middle School.   Full Story

AYER -- The Honorable Judge Michael Brooks presided over the April 30 session of the Massachusetts District Court, Ayer Division, with the disposition of the following docket: ARRAIGNMENTS Ayer Guy Donell: Assault and battery; continued to June 6 for pretrial hearing, ordered to stay away from the victim as a condition of release.   Full Story