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Board of Selectmen Needs to Act On Complaint About Abuse of Hours
Aug 13, 2018In February the Pepperell board of selectmen received a written complaint from the town’s assistant assessor alleging threats to her job security because she raised concerns about employees being allowed by the town administrator (at that... -
Massachusetts Ballot Questions – Transgender Access Rights and Safe Nurse-to-Patient Staffing Ratios
Aug 13, 2018A monumental battle over the rights of transgender residents to have access to bathrooms is set for the November elections. The initiative petition presented by social and religious conservative groups would take away rights already recognized... -
Maine – For Legislature, Dealing with Governor is Like Playing Whack-A-Mole. Special Report from The Candle Begins August 20th.
Aug 13, 2018In a recent report by The Center for Public Integrity “…ticks have brought a surge of Lyme disease in Maine over two decades, boosting reported cases from 71 in 2000 to 1,487 in 2016 — a... -
BOH to Hold Special Workshop Meeting Thursday Afternoon For Gravel Pit Fill Regulations.
Aug 1, 2018Wednesday, August 1, 2018 Pepperell, Massachusetts – The board of health posted a notice for a special meeting/workshop on earth filling regulations, which will be held tomorrow afternoon, Thursday, August 2, 2018, in Conference Room A... -
Pepperell: Not Your ‘Founding Fathers’ Board of Health – Losing Credibility with Residents.
Jul 30, 2018Monday, July 30, 2018 “It’s a fact. In 1799, Paul Revere was Chairman of the Board of Health in Boston, the first local health board in Massachusetts. He and his fellow board members were given broad... -
Pepperell Board of Health Has Gravel Pit On the Agenda Tonight … Will They Finally Act?
Jul 24, 2018Editorial Tuesday, July 24, 2018 The Pepperell Board of Health (BOH) meets tonight at the town hall between 6:00 PM and 8:00 PM, in Conference Room A. Near the end of the agenda, under ‘old business’... -
New Town Administrator Gets High Marks – BOS To Meet Weekly On Gravel Pit Reclamation Project, and More.
Jul 23, 2018Many of our customers order and sale preparations for the for sale of eyelashes, for sale special attention to nails. Remove contact lenses careprost for using Careprost. careprost of the eye. Preparation of the drug for... -
Pepperell Receives $222,000 in Green Communities Grant.
Jul 23, 2018Monday, July 23, 2018 Pepperell, Massachusetts – While there has been significant criticism of recent resigned/retired town administrator Mark Andrews, the board of selectmen received some good news related to his efforts to land a grant... -
Missing Records? Disputed Accounts of Meetings? The Devil’s in the Details.
Jul 16, 2018Monday, July 16, 2018 Pepperell, Massachusetts – Late last week town Clerk Jeanne Survell was ordered by the Massachusetts Secretary of State’s (SOS) office to provide Pepperell resident Caroline Ahdab with all records related to a... -
State Orders Pepperell Town Clerk to Hand Over All Records About Gravel Pit Proposal
Jul 15, 2018Sunday, July 15, 2018 Pepperell, Massachusetts – BREAKING NEWS. The Massachusetts Secretary of State’s Public Records Division has ordered Pepperell town clerk Jeanne Survell to provide a Pepperell resident all the records the town has in... -
Pepperell Pit Owners Willing to Pay, But Town Must Play – $1 Million Offered for Speedy Support.
Jul 8, 2018Sunday, July 8, 2018 Pepperell, Massachusetts – In the most recent twist about a controversial gravel pit reclamation proposal, a group seeking to dump millions of cubic yards of soil from excavation and construction sites throughout... -
BREAKING NEWS: The Candle Makes Major Gravel Pit Fill Project Document Available to Public.
Jul 7, 2018Saturday, July 7, 2018 Pepperell, Massachusetts – A plan to truck in more than 50,000 truckloads of fill from construction sites around New England was submitted to Pepperell town hall about a week ago. Although it... -
Gravel Pit Plan Lands at Town Hall – Again.
Jul 3, 2018Tuesday, July 3, 2018 SPECIAL NOTE: See notice below for Board of Health Meeting TONIGHT about Gravel Pit Reclamation Proposal. Pepperell, Massachusetts – A plan to truck in more than 50,000 truckloads of fill from construction... -
SCOTUS: States Like NM May Collect On Internet Sales … But Benefit May Be Short-lived.
Jun 22, 2018Washington, DC – The United States Supreme Court (SCOTUS) released an opinion this week, opening the door for states to enact laws requiring companies engaging in internet retail to collect state taxes on sales delivered to... -
Pepperell Community Arts Presents “Into The Woods,” Thursday, Friday and Saturday.
Jun 19, 2018Tuesday, June 19, 2018 PEPPERELL, Massachusetts – Pepperell Community Arts (PCA) is encouraging residents to attend their latest community theater production – “Into The Woods.” Performances are scheduled for this week at the Peter Fitzpatrick...
