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CPC pulls West School Restoration article from Town Meeting

Community Preservation Committee defers West School restoration project. The Stow CPC voted unanimously to notify Town Administrator Denise Dembkoski that the West School Restoration article, previously slated for the spring town meeting warrant, has been withdrawn by the Historical Commission

Select Board approves police policies and one-day liquor license for library event

Stow Select Board approves five police policies and one-day liquor license. The board unanimously approved updated police policies addressing juvenile handling, missing persons including new Silver Alert protocol for seniors, Lake Boon patrol officer authority, incident reporting, and a new

Stow Select Board Unanimously Approves Police AI Policy in Four Votes

STOW -- April 28, 2026, Stow Select Board approves new police AI policy and hears warning about clinician funding cuts. Police Chief Barry Evers told the board Tuesday that the Massachusetts House budget cut the statewide Jail Diversion Clinician Program from roughly $18 million to approximately $4 million, putting Stow'

Historical Commission withdraws West School CPA funding request

The Stow Historical Commission unanimously withdrew its CPA funding request for West School preservation. Members cited the need to resolve Americans with Disabilities Act accessibility requirements, which could include installing ramps, widening doors, and potentially adding a second entrance to

Board of Assessors approves routine tax commitments

Stow Board of Assessors approves routine monthly items. The board unanimously approved invoices totaling $262.91, including $12.91 in mileage reimbursement for Principal Assessor Kristen Fox and a $250 payment to the Massachusetts Association of Assessing Officers. The board approved warrants and