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Ayer Town Meeting recalled votes from Monday night
The meeting opened with an attempt by Selectman Gary Luca to reconsider Monday's unsuccessful vote defeating the creation of a selectmen-appointed Finance Department.
Ramifications of new BRAC closures a concern for DEC
From their location just outside the gates of the downsized Fort Devens military base, the Devens Enterprise Commission took a moment at their May 3 meeting to consider the ramifications of the January Department of Defense request for Congress to establish a new Base Realignment And Closure Commission.
The public is invited to Fort Devens Museum's Open House on Saturday, May 19, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. where Armed Forces Day will be observed with exhibits, talks and the opportunity to share conversation about the military and local history with others over refreshments.
Richards, Pasonick begin serving prison sentences
Doug Richards, the former Luzerne County human resources director jailed for helping set up a dummy corporation to secure a county contract, began serving his sentence late last month at a federal medical center outside Boston.
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From their meeting location just outside the gates of the Fort Devens military base, the Devens Enterprise Commission took a moment at their May 3 meeting to consider the ramifications of the January Department of Defense request for Congress to establish a new Base Realignment And Closure Commission .
For 9/11 victims' families, hearing another ordeal
Moans, sighs and exclamations erupted Saturday as relatives of Sept. 11 victims watched four closed-circuit TV feeds from Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, that showed the self-proclaimed mastermind of the attacks and co-defendants trying to slow their arraignment, a move that drew outbursts from viewers of "c'mon, are you kidding me?" "It's actually a joke, ... (more)
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Family members of some 9/11 victims are watching on closed-circuit TV as the self-proclaimed mastermind of the attacks and four co-defendants are arraigned at Guantanamo Bay in Cuba.
Come spend Armed Forces Day at Fort Devens Museum
The public is invited to Fort Devens Museum's Open House on Saturday, May 19, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. where Armed Forces Day will be observed with exhibits, talks and the opportunity to share conversation about the military and local history with others over refreshments.
Lt. Gov. Murray rallies to block closure of Devens
Lt. Gov. Timothy Murray touched down on Devens on Tuesday, the last of six state military installations the Patrick administration is looking to fortify and protect from potential base closure.
Terror trial will be screened at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst
The arraignment of the self-proclaimed mastermind of the Sept. 11 terror attacks and four other Guantanamo Bay prisoners will be broadcast at the Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst and three other military bases in the U.S. Northeast, a Pentagon spokesman said Monday.
Dear Editor: I have wondered why we need a new fire station
As a resident and taxpayer of Groton I have continuously wondered why we need a new Fire Station.
Fitchburg man goes back to school at 69
It's the first day of the fall 2011 semester at Fitchburg State University. Joseph Byrne is the first one to his first class.
Three compete for two seats on top board
There are three candidates on the printed ballot facing-off for two available Ayer Board of Selectmen seats.
2 General promotions announced for Reserve
Two general officers with Marine Forces Reserve will be nominated for promotion, according to an announcement Wednesday by the Defense Department.