Groton's July 4th fireworks find a new home as Lawrence Academy offers Shumway Field for July 6. The Town of Groton announced Monday evening that Lawrence Academy has agreed to host the Annual Fireworks Celebration on Shumway Field, Route 119, adjacent to Groton Town Field, on Monday, J…
Groton's Park Commission voted to advance a scaled-back $2.85 million renovation plan for Cow Pond Field ahead of this fall's Town Meeting. Chair Mary A. Jennings, Vice Chair Mark Presti and CPC Representative Jack Petropoulos were reelected at the commission's annual reorganization meeting.
The Groton Community Preservation Committee reworked its grant-scoring rubric and left a mile marker repair decision to the Historical Commission.
5 stories from Groton News this week.
Groton's Select Board and Park Commission met June 15 to interview two applicants — longtime former commissioner Jeff Oberinger and community newcomer Eric Burr — for an open Park Commission seat running through the 2027 annual election. Both candidates cited the Cow Pond area as a prio…
Groton posted a quiet Thursday, June 18, with no new announcements from Town Hall, the public schools, or the library. The most pressing items on the town's homepage remain two open committee seats: an at-large vacancy on the Community Preservation Committee and a Finance Committee open…
The Great Pond Advisory Committee heard complaints about crowding, drinking and jet skis at Sargisson Beach and tightened its invoice-approval process. Guest Chaney Harper relayed a resident's account of a Sunday in which police visited the beach twice after calls and found "nothing to see here."
Groton's Stewardship Committee put off removing roughly six hazardous trees near the Petapawag boat launch, awaiting a Park Commission liability opinion.
A quiet Tuesday in Groton yielded no news. No announcements reached the desk from Town Hall, Groton Public Schools, or Groton Public Library during the June 15–16 coverage window, and no commercial outlets — Patch, MetroWest Daily News, or The Boston Globe — filed fresh Groton stories. …
GROTON -- June 15, 2026, Groton Select Board approves Puritan Tavern liquor license, appoints park commissioner 6-3. The board voted unanimously Monday to transfer the on-premises all-alcohol restaurant license for the former