Selectmen appoint former board member to new town post
Former selectwoman Marie Sobalvarro is the town’s new human resources director and assistant town administrator, a part-time position created this spring at Annual Town…
Craigslist ad leads to arrest of two suspects in Harvard drug bust
Two weeks ago, Harvard officers arrested two Ayer residents for selling marijuana in town, in a bizarre case that featured an online ad and…
Volunteers deliver a glorious Fourth on the fifth
As weather conditions changed hour by hour, the 14-member Fourth of July Committee somehow kept up, deftly tweaking its playbook and delivering residents a…
Voters will choose fifth selectman November 4
The election to fill the slot vacated last month by Selectwoman Marie Sobalvarro will be held Nov. 4.Yet to be decided is a date…
Board to consider alcohol consumption on town land
If the commissioners responsible for town-center land agree, Harvard townsfolk might soon be able to consume beer and wine with their outdoor meals at…
Latest bond rating a first for Harvard, highest in county
As they prepared for fiscal 2015, town officials learned recently they will do so with an important endorsement in hand, one they say validates…
Two-term Selectwoman Sobalvarro resigns
Barely two months into her third term, Selectwoman Marie Sobalvarro announced Tuesday night that she was resigning from the Board of Selectmen.…
State funds will be used to repair Ayer Road
With roads throughout Massachusetts suffering from the severe weather of this past winter, Governor Deval Patrick earlier this year authorized the state Department of…
‘Dream season’ comes to an end as Trojans lose 7-6 to Newburyport in Division 2 girls’ lacrosse state championship
Goalie Julie Hoggins blocked eight shots for the day, five in the second half. (Photos by Lisa Aciukewicz) Senior Jackie Planchet manages to…
Trojans outmaneuver Wayland to win Division 2 girls’ lacrosse state semifinal 9-8; head to finals Saturday
The unstoppable Sophie Turchetta goes in for one of her seven goals of the evening. (Photos by Lisa Aciukewicz) Meaghan Parlee moves the…
