02/05/2010 02:46 PM EST - Ada Perwak, 2, above,
wasn't sure if she
should touch "Chewey,"
the chinchilla during his
visit to the Harvard
Public Library last
Wednesday with his
owner, Matt Gabriel.
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02/05/2010 12:01 PM EST - HARVARD - Selectmen this week granted liquor licenses for two local businesses: the General Store on Still River Road, owned by Adam and Lynn Horowitz, and a new establishment called the Grape Vine that Robert Hirsch plans to open on Ayer R
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02/05/2010 12:00 PM EST - HARVARD - The Board of Selectmen proceeded with deliberations on two liquor license applications to operate package stores in town and granted both of them, with conditions, despite Selectman Tim Clark's call for a "do over" of the public hearing.
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02/05/2010 12:00 PM EST - HARVARD - At a public hearing on Jan. 19, the selectmen resumed their discussion on new liquor licenses for two Harvard businesses, Hirsch Retail's The Grape Vine and Adam Horowitz's General Store.
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02/05/2010 03:50 PM EST - DEVENS -- In a not-so-veiled threat directed at MassDevelopment, Joint Boards of Selectmen Chairman Enrico Cappucci expressed anger at the Devens developer for not sending a representative to address the board on the two entities pitching housing proposals for the vacant four-building quadrangle historically known as Vicksburg Square.
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02/05/2010 02:21 PM EST - HARVARD -- In a year where funding requests were slashed due to fiscal constraints, the Community Preservation Committee has given top priority to moisture-proofing the Town Hall.
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HARVARD -- On Monday, Feb. 1, Lexington School Superintendent Paul Ashe confirmed that Harvard Elementary School (HES) Principal Mary Beth Banios was not selected as the next principal of Lexington's Fiske Elementary School.
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02/05/2010 02:28 PM EST - Board/number of seats/incumbent
Board of Health/ 1/Lorin Johnson
Board of Selectmen/2/Tim Clark, Lucy Wallace
Cemetery Commission/ 1/Bruce Dolimount
Community Preservation Committee/1/Steve Rowse
School Committee/1/Stu Sklar
Library Trustees/2/Pete Jackson, Marty Green
Moderator/1/Bob Eubank
Parks & Recreation
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02/05/2010 02:12 PM EST - We have been getting a lot of questions about some upcoming events sponsored by the Friends of the Library and our subcommittee, the Friends of the Arts.
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02/05/2010 12:05 PM EST - HARVARD -- The Bromfield boys basketball team has shown glimpses during the season, but lack of consistency both over the season and within games has been the trademark of the team.
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02/05/2010 12:03 PM EST - Suppose you were stuck in a small boat in shark-infested waters, together with a man who hates you and intends to kill you if he can.
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02/05/2010 02:10 PM EST - HARVARD -- The Board of Directors of the Harvard Schools Trust is pleased to announce that in its last two fiscal years, the trust awarded an impressive $100,000 in educational grants to Harvard Public Schools, aimed at enhancing the education of the 1,276 students in the district.
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02/03/2010 10:05 AM EST - HARVARD -- Whatever knowledge was lacking about the Hildreth family's overall contributions to the town of Harvard, Harvard Historical Commission member Jared Wollaston brought the Harvard School Committee quickly up to speed.
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01/29/2010 11:54 AM EST - DEVENS -- A tentative détente may be in the works after a three-hour marathon Devens Enterprise Commission (DEC) public hearing Tuesday night where the headcount topped 70 people.
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01/29/2010 02:24 PM EST - DEVENS -- The Joint Boards of Selectmen for Ayer, Harvard and Shirley met on Jan. 14. A week earlier, MassDevelopment invited a contingent of Joint Board members to a closed door meeting with the two private developers vying to develop the vacant Vicksburg complex of buildings.
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01/29/2010 01:30 PM EST - HARVARD -- The news was released to Harvard parents via a bulk e-mail from Joan Lyons, the coordinator of the Harvard Elementary School pre-kindergarten program on Jan.
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01/29/2010 01:29 PM EST - There are roughly two dozen families, largely from Harvard, who have their children enrolled in the Harvard Elementary School Pre-K program this year.
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01/29/2010 11:54 AM EST - Calendar
Saturday, Jan. 30
Municipal Building Task Force: 8:30 a.m., Old Library
Scott Ainslie in Concert: Doors open at 7, concert at 7:30 p.
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