Government · Sewer Commission
Sewer Commission Reviews FY26 Budget Surplus
Groton Sewer Commission closed fiscal 2026 with income $96,000 over budget and expenses $92,000 under budget.
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Government · Select Board
Select Board previews 19-article fall town meeting warrant
Groton previews a 19-article fall warrant led by a citizen petition to kill its license plate reader cameras.
Schools · School Committee
Groton School Committee Approves 2026-27 Subcommittee Assignments
Groton School Committee ratifies 2026-27 subcommittee assignments after a June agenda slip. Members voted 3-0 by roll call on a motion to approve subcommittee and liaison assignments "as presented in the packet," a redo made necessary because the item was left off June's agenda.
Government · Board of Health
Groton Board of Health adopts wood waste regulations, advances PFAS well limits
Groton Board of Health adopts new wood waste rules, moves to tighten PFAS well limits.
Sports
Groton sports roundup, Aug. 10 to Aug. 16
The Cow Pond Brook Road athletic fields redesign advanced this week as project engineers walked the Conservation Commission (August 11) and Planning Board (August 13) through a cost-cutting value engineering plan, including gravel parking, cheaper curbing and walkway materials, at-grade…
Morning Brief
Groton Home Prices Range Widely as Skyfields Drive Sale Tops $1.7 Million
Twenty Groton properties sold between July 17 and Aug. 15, according to registry of deeds data. Prices ranged from $375,000 to $1,741,500 among the 15 sales that had a price recorded, with a median of $780,000. The month's top sale was 89 Skyfields Drive at $1,741,500, sold by T Tomany Realty…
Government · Planning Board
Groton Planning Board Approves Scaled-Back Cow Pond Brook Athletic Fields Plan
Groton Planning Board approves modified athletic fields plan and continues cell tower hearing to August 27.
Government · Conservation Commission
Conservation panel accepts Cow Pond Brook Park design changes, closes hearing
Groton Conservation Commission clears the way to weigh in on the town's Cow Pond Brook Park project.
Government · Park Commission
Park Commission OKs Fall Permits, Flags Parking Risks
The Groton Park Commission approved fall soccer and lacrosse permits at Cow Pond Brook fields while warning that a shortage of volunteer turtle monitors could jeopardize safe access to the baseball field.
Government · Community Preservation Committee
CPC Flags Town Meeting Funding Error
The Groton Community Preservation Committee adopted a fiscal 2028 budget assuming $1 million in local surcharge revenue and flagged a town meeting error on housing funds.