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HOLDEN — The meeting was short on March 27, but the Select Board action might be of interest to residents who learned they may see a new flood plain map in the future. Although there are likely to be few, if any, changes to who is in a flood plain, the impact could be higher insurance costs for flood insurance, Senior Civil Engineer Patrick Wood said.
PAXTON — Paxton Recreation held dodgeball tournaments recently, with K-2nd grade playing March 17 and grades 3-5 playing March 24. Congratulations to the winners in the K-2nd competition.
HOLDEN — This year three $1,000 awards are being offered in the 30th year of the Jason Bradshaw Memorial Scholarship. This scholarship is in memory of Jason, a member of WRHS class of 1990.
BOSTON — Montachusett Regional Vocational Technical High School is one of 14 Massachusetts school districts to receive a grant to bolster school safety and enhance violence prevention efforts. The Healey-Driscoll administration has announced the award of more than $570,000 to the districts. The federal funding supports the development and operation of school threat assessments and crisis intervention teams.
FIRE Princeton Feb. 13 8:28 a.m.: Phone, firesmoke detector sounding, Brooks Station Road.
PRINCETON — In the early goings, it was a virtual addiction to the game of basketball for Wachusett Regional High School senior Kate King. Even as early as grade school, there was a visceral love of the sport percolating just under the surface.
HOLDEN — The Holden Democratic Town Committee presented its recipients of the annual Good Neighbor Award on March 23 at the Holden Senior Center. This year is the award’s 28th.
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HOLDEN — The Holden Woman’s Club is seeking nominations for its annual Person of the Year award. Nominees should be a Holden resident from any walk of life, any age or gender. Previous recipients have included community volunteers, local business owners, town employees and teachers. All have made a significant contribution to the quality of life in Holden. A brief written description of the nominee’s accomplishments and merits should be sent by April 15 to Robin Van Liew at RobinJVL@gmail. com. Please include your name and contact information.