Early voting news
State legislation allows for early voting due to COVID-19 concerns. Voters in town may use a vote-by-mail application or any written communication to request a ballot.
Applications must be marked as early voter application, and received by the town clerk s office by May 4, 5 p.m.
Town Meeting transport
Town Meeting is set for June 12. The Department of Elder and Human Services is providing transportation for residents in need.
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LITTLETON Incumbent Chuck DeCoste and challenger Christine Nordhaus aired views on government transparency, preserving open space, and more at an April 20 candidates forum.
The forum was sponsored by the Littleton Rotary Club, and featured candidates for contested and uncontested seats in the May 8 election.
The candidates are vying for the one open seat on the board in this year s election.
DeCoste has served two terms on the Select Board and also served on the School Committee. DeCoste has also served in many community volunteer efforts.
Nordhaus, whose husband, Matthew, won a board seat in 2020, has served on school councils. She also ran the Littleton Community Farm for years, including overseeing programs in concert with Littleton Parks, Recreation and Community Education.
DAR chapter names Good Citizen winners
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The Colonel John Robinson Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution in Westford met recently on Zoom to honor the Good Citizen Award winners from area high schools. Each student wrote an essay on the subject of “Our American Heritage and our Responsibility for Preserving it.”
The Good Citizen program is nationally recognized, open to all high school seniors, and is intended to encourage and reward the qualities of good citizenship. The application of the chapter’s winner is sent to State DAR for further judging.
The Good Citizen winners honored were chapter winner Grace Audette, of Ayer High School; Anne Segaloff, of the Bromfield School; Daisy Rivas, of Greater Lowell Technical High School; Grace Greenough, of Littleton High School; Isabella Raposo, of Nashoba Valley Technical High School; and Robyn Bryce, of Westford Academy. Caroline Riemer, of Westford Academy, was also honored as Outstanding American His
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He was helping teachers and administrators navigate the hybrid learning model. He was also preparing for the full return of students come April, managing student needs and the logistics of the day-to-day responsibilities typically seen for a principal.
Overall, it was an ordinary day for AJ Loprete at North Reading High School. That is until he was escorted into the gymnasium.
On Friday, March 26, Loprete, a longtime Concord resident, received the Administrator of the Year Award by the Massachusetts Association of Student Councils (MASC) in conjunction with the Massachusetts School Administrators Association.
There were limited attendees at the ceremony – including students, teachers, his wife, Bee, and close friends, including fellow educator Steve Graham, who made the trek north from Florida – due to COVID protocols.
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