Harvard couple admits to underpaying nanny for 13 years
A Harvard couple pleaded guilty in Federal Court last week to the charge of paying a Bolivian live-in nanny less than the prevailing minimum…
Selectmen want to reuse existing Town Hall building and addition
Since November, Harvard's selectmen have been bombarded with ideas for how to renovate Town Hall using what's left of the $3.7 million budget set…
Town administrator ‘cautiously optimistic’ about 2015 budget
Taxes will rise again next year—as they always do—but Harvard's budget for the 2015 fiscal year shows no immediate signs of strain.…
Public weighs in on Town Hall options
The rancor over what to do about Town Hall seemed to lose its animus last week, as residents gathered to share their ideas for…
Still River fire burns more than grassland
The Still River fire that consumed roughly nine acres of Oxbow National Wildlife Refuge grassland last weekend left more than blackened underbrush.…
Devens studio hopes to spark growth of new Mass. industry
Last week, the owners of a new, massive, and state-of-the-art film studio just off Jackson Road at Devens formally announced to the world that…
Blair wants towns to take back Devens governance
It's time for Harvard, Shirley, and Ayer to take back governance of Devens. That's the view of Selectman Leo Blair.…
Public will get a say in Town Hall alterations
Let a hundred change orders bloom. The scores of Harvard citizens who have longed to weigh in on the design for Town Hall are…
Former CPIC chairman seriously injured while jogging
George McKenna of Old Littleton Road, recent chairman of Harvard’s Capital Planning and Investment Committee, was severely injured last weekend when he was struck…
Selectmen call for Town Hall timeout
Following the decisive defeat of a proposal for additional funds for Town Hall renovations, the Selectmen agreed to call a temporary timeout on the…
