03/17/2010 09:42 AM EDT - AYER -- Two waterlogged entrances to Ayer from Shirley are subject to road closures today (Tuesday), at least to through truck traffic - West Main Street and Fitchburg Road at Groton Shirley Road (Rt.
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03/12/2010 10:44 AM EST - AYER -- Though it was a week before her due date, Laurel Mabon's contractions spiked in intensity and frequency on the morning of Feb.
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03/12/2010 12:54 PM EST - AYER -- Seven percent of the town's 4,752 registered voters attended Saturday's Special Town Meeting to make a momentous decision: Should Ayer and Shirley schools combine into a single regional school district?
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03/12/2010 10:39 AM EST - AYER -- It's been tried, then reversed, once before. A 2006 effort to pay for a new roof for Town Hall utilizing a one-time capital exclusion was passed by the voters, but subsequently undone in favor of borrowing.
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03/12/2010 10:39 AM EST - AYER -- Even though selectmen issued a directive to department heads to level-fund their budgets in anticipation of decreased local aid, the Finance Committee voted 5-0 to add a man to the Fire Department.
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03/12/2010 10:36 AM EST - AYER -- "American democracy starts at the local level. Local elections affect voters very personally," said Ayer real estate and litigation attorney John Canney, 52, of Central Avenue.
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03/12/2010 10:36 AM EST - AYER -- On the last Friday of February, little girls who attend the Page Hilltop School got dressed up, did their hair and went out on the town with the special men in their lives -- their dads.
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03/12/2010 10:36 AM EST - AYER -- Below is an alphabetical listing of all of the candidates to appear on the Monday, April 26 Town Election ballot.
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03/12/2010 11:45 AM EST - AYER - The Ayer School Committee
is seeking a community
member to serve on the Ayer-
Shirley Transitional Regional
School Committee for a threemonth
term.
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03/12/2010 09:37 AM EST - SATURDAY, MARCH 13
Breakfast: 7:30 to 10:30 a.m. BSA Venture Crew 260 of Brookline and Hollis is serving breakfast at the Brookline Community Church, Main Street, Brookline, N.
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