The Massachusetts Department of Health  announced last week that mosquitoes infected with Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE) and West Nile virus (WNV) were found in Bolton, at Bolton Flats

On the agenda for the Aug. 16 Planning Board meeting was the discussion of a scenic road violation at 339 Stow Road.

The Massachusetts Department of Public Health announced last week that the eastern equine encephalitis (EEE) virus was detected in a horse from Lancaster on Aug. 12.

It’s official—Carlson Orchards is now powered by the sun.

Truck traffic on Ayer Road was once again on the minds of the Harvard Board of Selectmen as the owner of a construction waste and household trash recycling center at Devens sought permission to operate on Saturdays.

Robert Hirsch’s shopping plaza at 285 Ayer Road became a contentious topic at this week’s Planning Board meeting.

As Harvard baked in summer heat and residents headed for the beaches and mountains of New England, town officials learned in late July that Harvard has qualified for a low-interest state loan that will let them begin work on a new town center sewer system early next year.

The new principal for the Hildreth Elementary School (HES) will be coming back in a familiar setting. Former elementary teacher Suzanne Mahoney has been chosen from a group of more than 20 applicants to serve as interim principal.

A look at the police log for the past weeks and months reveals a disturbing trend: an increase in burglaries of homes and vehicles. And some of the thieves are getting bolder, breaking into residences when the owners are home.