Author: Anne Paquin
TYNGSBOROUGH GARDEN CLUB
Our first meeting of the fall took place on September 5 and was very well-attended. The meeting featured a presentation by Amanda MacLean on how members could use a messenger app to direct message each other. After a brief presentation, she adjourned to the back of the room to consult with members about issues specific to their devices. Nanette Longley and her Committee introduced us to our new web site and our new …
Read MoreLOADING DOCK GALLERY, 122 WESTERN AVENUE, LOWELL, MA
Show: Turning the Tables: Artists Look at Poetry, Show dates: October 4-29, 2023, Reception: 3-5pm, Saturday, October 7, 2023
This October, artists respond to text; poets respond to art. Loading Dock Gallery presents its annual New England Regional Juried Show, Turning the Tables: Artists Look at Poetry, juried by Julie Marie Hoey. Local poets, led by Stephan Anstey, present poems inspired by the exhibit, part of the 9th Annual Poetry Convergence.
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GROTON GRANGE #7
Celebrating its 150 year anniversary with a concert by Trusting Fate, October 7, at 6 pm. For Trusting Fate, it’s the DNA. Twenty plus years, hundreds of tunes, both original and cover, multiple instruments apiece, three lead vocalists with effortless harmony, always a parade through the genres, and more fun than the law should allow. Website: trustingfate.com. Concert will be held at Groton Grange, 80 Champney St. Please park on the Grange side …
Read MoreCOMING HOME TO CATHOLICISM
This is a program offered by St Kathryn Parish, 4 Dracut Rd, Hudson, NH as a two Session Retreat on consecutive Saturdays, Oct 7th and Oct 14th from 10 AM to 2 PM. The program is for those who have left the Catholic Church, for any reason, and might be feeling the calling to return. All of the Team members have left the Church at one time and have returned, providing a comfortable …
Read MoreFifth Annual ~ TYNGSBOROUGH HIKES DAY, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 7TH, 2023
It’s Tyngsborough Hikes Day! Hike one of Tyngsborough’s amazing trails!
Bell Trail – Bryants Lane across from Town Offices. This short trail is easy to access and makes a perfect morning hike.
Hunter Trail – River Road, parking lot past RR tracks.This low-impact trail is small but has a huge variety of New England flora.
Long Pond Camp Kiwanis Trail – Parking lot at 17 Alden Street. This trail goes by Long Pond and has …
Read MoreDUNSTABLE EVANGELICAL CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH
516 Main St, Dunstable MA 01827 www.dunstablechurch.org 978-649-6251
DECC is a caring community of faith where we are all on a journey together finding hope, purpose, connection, and wholeness as followers of Jesus. Wherever you are in this walk of life, we invite you to join us.
Sunday Morning worship service begins at 10:30 AM. with Interim Pastor Doug Walker leading
The Adult Bible Study Class will resume September 17th at …
Read MoreHOME HEALTH AIDE NEEDED
PCA/CNA Help Wanted in Tyngsborough/North Chelmsford, MA. Please call 978-251-1129.…
Read MoreDunstable Farm Days was held on Saturday, August 19th, from 1-4pm ~ Click on the link below to watch Susan Fineman’s wonderful video about this day.
Sponsored by the Tyngsboro-Dunstable Historical Society, Dunstable Rural Land Trust, and Dunstable 350th Anniversary Committee
The Tyngsborough-Dunstable Historical Society, the Dunstable Rural Land Trust, and the 350 Committee had joined forces to honor our farming tradition by presenting an afternoon of demonstrations and hands-on opportunities to see and experience the life of farmers throughout our 350 year history!
On Saturday afternoon, August 19, a number of events took place at the McLoon Barn on Thorndike St. …
Read MoreHABITAT FOR HUMANITY OF GREATER LOWELL – Critical Home Repair Program
Is your home in need of a critical repair? Did you know that Habitat for Humanity of Greater Lowell does more than just build homes for local Families?
In an ongoing effort to meet the Habitat mission that everyone should have a decent and affordable place to live in dignity and safety, Habitat Lowell also offers with homes in need of a critical repair. Repairs focus on safety, accessibility, mobility and code enforcement issues …
Read MoreDUNSTABLE PLANING BOARD ~ Town’s Scenic Road Bylaw
At Town Meeting in May of 1995, The Town of Dunstable voted to designate certain streets as scenic roads within the meaning of “Massachusetts General Laws, Chapter 40, Section 15C: Scenic road designations; improvements; fines”
The law states: “After a road has been designated as a scenic road any repair, maintenance, reconstruction, or paving work done with respect thereto shall not involve or include the cutting or removal of trees, or the tearing down or destruction of …
Read MoreStormwater Management – Public Outreach and Educational Resources ~ THE IMPACTS OF PET WASTE AND FERTILIZER TO DUNSTABLE’S STORMWATER
The Town of Dunstable provides outreach and educational materials to support municipal compliance with the Town’s MS4 Stormwater Permit. The permit and its requirements aim to reduce polluted runoff keeping our Town’s waterways clean and healthy.
To learn more about how pet waste and the use of fertilizer can impact stormwater runoff, please review educational materials https://www.dunstable-ma.gov/stormwater-ms4/pages/fertilizer-and-dog-waste-notices-reminders.
You are also encouraged to visit the Town’s website, https://www.dunstable-ma.gov/stormwater-ms4 for more stormwater related information and the following …
Read MoreBOARD OF HEALTH MassDEP Mattress and Textile Waste Bans
What to do with your old mattress? If you’re not sure what to do with your old mattress, there are a few options to consider. You can donate mattresses in *good condition*.
• Household Goods, 530 Main St. (Rt 27)Acton, MA 978-635-1710 ext. 5 www.householdgoods.org Donation Drop-Off Hours: Tues, Thurs, and Sat. 9AM – 12PM
• The Wish Project, 166 Middlesex St., North Chelmsford, MA 866-947-4360 You can visit their website to fill out the …
Read MoreGIVE THE GIFT OF TIME
Want to turn your compassion into action? Volunteer with your local American Red Cross Disaster Relief Team! People are displaced every day due to home fires, storms, and other disasters. Disaster Relief Volunteers respond to these emergencies to provide those affected with food, clothing, shelter, and hope. Join your local Disaster Relief Team and provide much needed support to your neighbors in their greatest time of need.
You can also support your community …
Read MoreTYNGSBOROUGH DUNSTABLE HISTORICAL SOCIETY
The Tyngsborough Dunstable Historical Society has copies of the following books for sale at $20 each. We will deliver free of charge to residents in Dunstable and Tyngsborough, MA. Are you new to the area? These will give you a glimpse into the past. Dunstable/ Images of America Series, Tyngsborough/ Images of America …
Read MoreNews from the Dunstable 350th Anniversary Committee
To stay in the know on upcoming activities and celebrations, check back on this site, follow us on Facebook @Dunstable350th, Nextdoor, or join our mailing list by sending an email to dunstable350@gmail.com to subscribe.
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Read MoreTICKS AND MOSQUITOES by Ashley Pavlakos Public Health Nurse, Town of Tyngsborough
It is that time of year again when ticks and mosquitoes are most active (April-September). As you prepare to go outdoors this season here are a few tips to remember on how to best protect yourself from these pesky bugs.
Ticks are known to live in grassy, brushy, or wooded areas. Spending time outside doing activities that are common to where ticks live could potentially bring you in close contact with them. Some …
Read MoreDunstable Free Public Library Hours ~ 588 Main St., Dunstable, MA
TUESDAY 3:00 – 8:00 PM
WEDNESDAY 10:00 – 2:00 PM
THURSDAY 10:00 – 6:00 PM
FRIDAY 10:00 – 2:00 PM
SATURDAY 10:00 – 2:00 PM
978-649-7830 ~ Like is on FACEBOOK to receive program updates. …
Read MoreTRUSTS FOR ESTATE PLANNING
by Attorney Edward H. Adamsky
Trusts are a useful yet misunderstood tool of Estate Planning. The problem is that there are so many different kinds of trusts. Trusts can be Revocable, which means they can be changed, or Irrevocable, which means they cannot be changed. There are many specialized trusts for particular purposes like Irrevocable Life Insurance Trusts (ILITs), QTIP Trusts (for estate-tax planning), Special Needs Trusts (to handle assets for a …
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