Zoning Board of Appeals unanimously denies appeal of enforcement decision at 41 Birch Hill Road. Chair David Hartnagel led the five-member board in voting to deny the appeal and order the property owner to submit written evidence of Zoning Bylaw compliance to the Building Commissioner within 30
Stow Community Preservation Committee moves West School restoration toward Town Meeting. The Committee approved presentation materials for the project after discussion of a 25 percent contingency, which Mike Busch characterized as standard for historical building projects. Maureen Crawford and
The Stow Historical Commission unanimously admitted Nancy Arsenault as a non-voting associate member through July 1 and endorsed the Lions Club's Waiting Station refurbishment project. Chair Dot Spaulding, alongside members Barbara Clancy and Stacen Goldman, also approved prior meeting minutes and
Finance Committee postpones warrant article votes until April 15 public hearing. Chair Brian Patuto set an April 15 deadline for edits to the draft annual report and explained that administrative articles, the general budget, wage schedule, and Select Board reports could be approved as a group at
Zoning Board defers decision on 41 Birch Hill Road sober home appeal to April 6. Chair David Hartnagel, Vice Chair Andrew DeMore, Ernest Dodd, Maria McFarland, and Associate Member Leonard Golder spent nearly three hours deliberating a 26-finding draft decision on the appeal of the Building
STOW -- March 25, 2026, Nashoba Regional School Committee unanimously authorized contract negotiations for a solar power agreement at Nashoba Regional High School. The 11-0 vote at the March 25 meeting authorizes Superintendent Kirk
Select Board unanimously appoints Assistant Town Administrator. Town Administrator Denise M. Dembkoski recommended Tina McAndrew for permanent appointment to the role she has held on an interim basis since October, citing her professionalism and independent judgment during winter emergencies. The
Stow assessors unanimously approve Clause 56 tax exemption renewal for town meeting. The Board, led by Chair Cindy Cummings with members Thomas Ryan and Leonard Golder, also unanimously approved invoices totaling $2,490 and motor vehicle excise commitments of $125,805.97. Abatement reports showed
STOW -- March 24, 2026, Stow Select Board permanently appoints Tina McAndrew as Assistant Town Administrator and previews a $39.167 million FY27 budget. The board voted unanimously Tuesday to confirm McAndrew, who has served
Stow Zoning Board closes heated appeal over sober home operation. The board voted four to one on March 23 to end a public hearing on an appeal of the Building Commissioner's decision regarding a sober home at 41 Birch Hill Road, with Chair David Hartnagel, Andrew DeMore, Ernest Dodd, and Maria