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BY MATT SCHOOLEY Jim Pelton has seen firsthand the effect that drugs can have on a family, and he wants to be sure that others don’t experience the same. Pelton, who had a family member deal with substance abuse for four years, started A Drug Free Read More...
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BY MATT SCHOOLEY A petition by a group of Bow residents to move to the official ballot law, often called SB2, on the ballot for Election Day was submitted too late, leaving the issue on hold for another year. The group submitted the petition April 4, Read More...
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BY MATT SCHOOLEY Votes were spread out evenly in the contested races during Bow’s Election Day on the school and town sides, with incumbents winning in nearly every category. Incumbent Selectman Harry Judd won a tight race over opponent Robert Louf Read More...
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BY MATT SCHOOLEY Keeping in line with housing values, certain exemption allowances will be decided at Town Meeting. At the Wednesday, May 14, meeting, voters will decide articles 24, 25 and 26 that seeks to modify property tax exemptions for the elderly, Read More...
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BY MATT SCHOOLEY At Bow’s Town Meeting last year, residents voted to cut the operating budget significantly. This year, town officials will ask voters to increase the 2008-09 budget about $602,000 over last year. This year, both the Budget Committee Read More...
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BY MATT SCHOOLEY Bow Police Chief Jeff Jaran is leaving his position after four years in town, accepting a position in Provincetown, Mass. “There are a number of personal reasons that play a part in it, but ultimately it was a job on Cape Cod that Read More...
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BY JERRY LIPTAK Physically, the visitors were every bit the equal of their hosts. But Salem’s boys lacrosse team, which trekked nearly 80 miles round trip for an interdivisional contest on Saturday, April 26, proved it has a long way to go to match Read More...
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BY MATT SCHOOLEY Lions, tigers, bears and witches flying by on bicycles. The Bow High School auditorium will have it all, as students will perform “The Wizard of Oz” for three nights beginning Thursday, May 1, at 7:30 p.m. In addition to the Read More...
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BY MATT SCHOOLEY A Bow man was killed at his vacation home in Maine while cutting down a tree that rotted over the winter. Timothy Dugal, 51, died on the scene at his Northport, Maine, home despite attempts by his wife to revive him. “He was cutting Read More...
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BY MATT SCHOOLEY Bow voters will have a chance to extend the town’s growth management ordinance and limit the number of elderly housing built in one year. In addition to voting for town and school candidates on Election Day, May 13, Bow residents Read More...
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BY MATT SCHOOLEY Bow Chief of Police Jeff Jaran is one of four final candidates for the open chief position in Provincetown, Mass. Jaran has a lengthy career in law enforcement and has been Bow’s chief of police for the past four years. He was also Read More...
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BY RYAN O’CONNOR For the Bow baseball team, one day was enough. That’s the amount of outdoor practice time the Falcons had prior to taking the field against John Stark in a delayed season opener on Saturday, April 19. In fact, when the Falcons Read More...
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BY MATT SCHOOLEY After hearing from library trustees at a recent public hearing about the operating budget, Bow Budget Committee members decided to return $15,000 to the budget for the Baker Free Library. By a 4-3 vote after the public hearing, Budget Read More...
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BY MATT SCHOOLEY Bow Elementary School second-graders now know something about saving for the future, and you can bank on that. Fidelity Investments and Jump$tart Coalition sponsored a program at the school on Thursday, April 17, to show students the Read More...
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BY JERRY LIPTAK Armed with an array of fastmoving practice drills – Around the World and Queen of the Court among them – Bow girls tennis coach Jean VerPlanck oversees a group of 21 athletes who are happy, having fun and carefree … Read More...
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