What was going on in Harvard a year ago today, two years ago … nine years ago? Here are Press news headlines from issues on or near today's date in previous years.
August 21, 2015
- Town wins second Green Community grant to improve energy efficiency of buildings
- Town Hall is on schedule—so far
- Developer scales back Stow Road project; farmhouse to be razed
- Hildreth windows contract awarded; architect to be hired in September
August 22, 2014
- Selectmen vote to begin detailed design for Town Hall plan, with caveats
- New BHRA agreement fails to win approval
- Summer repairs get schools ready for fall
Scott Hayward accepts a key from Lyn Horowitz as the General Store changes hands on Aug. 14, 2012. (Photo by Lisa Aciukewicz
A crowd of well-wishers gathers next to the new solar array at Carlson Orchards on Oak Hill Road for a ribbon-cutting ceremony Friday, Aug. 13, 2010. (Photo by Lisa Aciukewicz)
Firefighters respond to a Pinnacle Road house fire Tuesday, Aug. 7, 2007. (Photo by Rob Williams)
August 16, 2013
- Lee resigns from Parks and Rec; commission votes to reduce crew program
- Police nab suspect in three town burglaries, cite unlocked doors
- Pond Committee recognizes 10-year effort to improve pond water quality
August 17, 2012
- New Hildreth committee to 'right size' project
- New General Store owner pledges to maintain its concept
- School Committee approves new Devens contract
- Aug. 29 Special Town Meeting to consider solar zoning
- Bromfield installs new alarm system
August 19, 2011
- Betterment fee increase will be 9 percent, town says
- Fate of sewer project in the hands of Special Town Meeting
- Cemetery Commission looking for marker sponsors
- Late night rollover leads to multiple charges
August 20, 2010
- Carlson throws the switch on photovoltaic power supply
- Owner of recycling plant challenges complaints
- Hirsch request to move sign sparks Planning Board dispute
August 21, 2009
- Officials wonder: Is Evergreen Solar only source of noise?
- Selectmen narrow goals; action steps next
- Ayer Road development has one more hurdle
- Vandalism mounts on public and private property
August 22, 2008
- Ambulance members quit over billing decision
- State rules against use of FinCom flyer
- Large Bromfield solar project delayed
August 17, 2007
- Deadline looms, ZBA provisionally votes ‘Yes’ on 40B
- Finance board, officials grapple with budget needs
Fire heavily damages Pinnacle Road home
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