02/05/2010 02:50 PM EST - TOWNSEND -- Art displays are an important addition to the new Townsend Meeting Hall, which opened at the end of October.
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02/05/2010 02:27 PM EST - TOWNSEND -- Selectmen have signed all the paperwork necessary to forward a 2010 Community Development Block Grant Program application shared jointly with Lancaster that totals $972,000.
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02/05/2010 02:11 PM EST - Board declines to exercise option
TOWNSEND -- Selectmen have rejected the town's statutory first refusal option to purchase a two-acre parcel containing a newly constructed Cape Cod style home that is part of the 23.
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02/05/2010 03:58 PM EST - PEPPERELL - Area music fans are in for a treat. The Jonathan Edwards Trio will be performing in Pepperell this March.
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02/05/2010 02:17 PM EST - TOWNSEND -- The Conservation Commission, with selectmen's endorsement, is planning an update to the town's Open Space and Recreation Plan, looking for volunteers to flesh out a seven to nine-person Open Space Committee.
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02/05/2010 02:20 PM EST - By Jack Minch
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TOWNSEND -- The Congregational Church's Outreach Team is collecting small personal hygiene kits worth about $10 each to send to Haiti earthquake victims, said coordinator Carole Gustafson.
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02/05/2010 02:27 PM EST - By Jack Minch
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TOWNSEND -- David Chenelle may have a challenger for his selectman's seat, but hasn't yet decided to defend it when his term expires this year.
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02/05/2010 02:21 PM EST - On Monday, Jan. 25, Linda Matson, president of the Townsend Women's Club, welcomed representatives from Templeton, Pepperell, Lunenburg and Townsend to its Annual District meeting.
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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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02/04/2010 03:52 PM EST - LUNENBURG -- Superintendent of Schools Loxi Jo Calmes painted a bleak budget picture for the next fiscal year Wednesday night, projecting at least a $500,000 shortfall if the district is level funded.
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01/29/2010 01:33 PM EST - TOWNSEND -- When the magnificent new municipal center -- which includes the Townsend Public Library, Senior Center and Meeting Hall -- was dedicated in October, the gala celebration featured a brass band, several speakers and showcased the new buildings.
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01/29/2010 11:56 AM EST - TOWNSEND -- The North Middlesex Regional School Committee narrowed budget options to two choices Monday night when they voted to follow the recommendations of the Finance Subcommittee to eliminate a "worst case scenario" option that would have cut $3.
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01/29/2010 01:29 PM EST - TOWNSEND -- Due to state cutbacks in funding for the Quinn Bill, Townsend may be responsible for more than $56,000 in police salaries previously covered by the commonwealth.
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01/29/2010 01:34 PM EST - TOWNSEND -- Blanket maker Maura Price is planning a big trip for Memorial Day weekend, and if things fall into place, she's hoping it'll put a smile on the faces of some 200 wounded soldiers.
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01/29/2010 01:32 PM EST - TOWNSEND -- With games and prizes, a sing-a-long, a raffle and homemade food, Townsend's seniors enjoyed the luncheon hosted by the Friends of the Seniors.
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01/29/2010 02:30 PM EST - PEPPERELL -- Selectmen have sent a clear message to the North Middlesex Regional School District (NMRSD) Committee's 2011 budget setting process: Look harder to reduce the town's increased assessment and to stop using teacher loss and class size scare tactics.
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