News Citizen petitions pave two roads to a town charter February 11, 2016 by John Osborn Two roads in a wood. Perhaps that’s an apt image for the choice voters must make this spring on whether and how to create… Read More
News Town will vote on charter question in April February 4, 2016 by John Osborn Bowing to the inevitable, the selectmen voted 4–1 Tuesday night to place the question of whether to form a charter commission on this year’s… Read More
News No easy solutions as General Store struggles for profitability February 4, 2016 by John Osborn When readers of The Boston Globe turned to the first page of the paper’s business section on Jan. 21, they were greeted by a… Read More
News Working group recommends greater authority for town administrator January 28, 2016 by John Osborn The working group convened in October to advise the selectmen on ways to streamline their day-to-day duties recommended this week that several of the… Read More
Sports Bromfield boys bring home fourth-place finish in first ski season race January 21, 2016 by John Osborn Bromfield’s alpine skiers competed in their first league race on Tuesday, Jan. 12, at the Nashoba Valley Ski Area in Littleton. The varsity boys… Read More
News Capital and finance committees want to use free cash to reduce town debt, taxes January 21, 2016 by John Osborn It’s not Powerball, but Harvard has a cash bonanza of its own this year in the form of an unusually large pot of free… Read More
News Signature goal met, voters will decide this year or next whether to elect a charter commission January 21, 2016 by John Osborn This week Harvard voters were assured of the chance to vote on a charter commission, either this year or next.… Read More
News Charter commission petitioners say they have met goal; next step up to selectmen January 14, 2016 by John Osborn Advocates for a town charter commission said this week they were confident they had collected the 626 certified signatures they need to place the… Read More
News Petitioners and working group debate best route to better government January 7, 2016 by John Osborn This past holiday season there was more than mistletoe on the minds of Harvard citizens. There was talk of charters, and this time it… Read More
News Harvard passes Globe’s public records law test January 7, 2016 by John Osborn Harvard residents who wonder how their town fared in a recent statewide test of town compliance with the state’s records law can rest easy.… Read More
