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Note: All stories listed below are by Glenn C. Koenig, unless otherwise noted. VBS is contributing reporter Vicki Brown Stevens
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5 December 2024 - Cold Days, Warm Community - This weekend's public events in Maynard.
24 October 2024 - Oh, just one more question ... - Background of Question 6 and other information for voters, Nov. 5th.
14 October 2024 - Have fun to fund having fun! - The Fall Ball and Maynard Holiday Parade events, coming up!
7 October 2024 - Voting This Way and That - A report on the Special Town Meeting held tonight.
7 October 2024 - Freeing Ourselves from Blame and Shame - (An event announcement, not a standard news story)
3 October 2024 - The Artists Have Landed - Artspace now thriving after leaving the previous building over one year ago.
30 September 2024 - The Invisible Building - Residents are asked to comment on a significant development proposal.
17 September 2024 - Now Starring, ... Maynard? - Movie production Crew to work in Maynard on Saturday
05 September 2024 - No Ordinary Pothole - Main Street's Memorial Bridge closes temporarily for a significant repair.
28 August 2024 - Dig Now, Pave Later - Maynard's plan for street quality and the utility work needed below ground.
18 August 2024 - Here's to Your Health - Maynard's Public Health Division survey on health needs for the town.
28 July 2024 - Collision Course - Traffic signals to be installed at corner of Brown, Concord, and Haynes Streets.
24 October 2024 - Oh, just one more question ... - Background of Question 6 and other information for voters, Nov. 5th.
14 October 2024 - Have fun to fund having fun! - The Fall Ball and Maynard Holiday Parade events, coming up!
7 October 2024 - Voting This Way and That - A report on the Special Town Meeting held tonight.
7 October 2024 - Freeing Ourselves from Blame and Shame - (An event announcement, not a standard news story)
3 October 2024 - The Artists Have Landed - Artspace now thriving after leaving the previous building over one year ago.
30 September 2024 - The Invisible Building - Residents are asked to comment on a significant development proposal.
17 September 2024 - Now Starring, ... Maynard? - Movie production Crew to work in Maynard on Saturday
05 September 2024 - No Ordinary Pothole - Main Street's Memorial Bridge closes temporarily for a significant repair.
28 August 2024 - Dig Now, Pave Later - Maynard's plan for street quality and the utility work needed below ground.
18 August 2024 - Here's to Your Health - Maynard's Public Health Division survey on health needs for the town.
28 July 2024 - Collision Course - Traffic signals to be installed at corner of Brown, Concord, and Haynes Streets.
19 June 2024 - Comfort Zone - A cooling center in Maynard to help survive the heat wave.
02 June 2024 - Power to the Households - Maynard's plan for bulk electricity rates to include renewable sources.
14 May 2024 - Zone Now, Build a Better Future Later - The importance of Article 28 and this Town Meeting.
21 April 2024 - Coming right up, election day! - There are two Warrants this year, so keep a look out for them both!
18 March 2024 - E-waste Recycling This Week at Maynard High - Students compete to recycle the most e-waste.
22 February 2024 - Maynard Seniors Celebrate Lunar New Year - Maynard and Stow Mah Jongg players get together.
14 February 2024 - Election Year Events; Dates, & Info - A list of election year meetings, voting, and events. (Revised, 21 Feb)
1 February 2024 - Report from the Newsroom - A quick update and an appeal for information for the Community List
8 January 2024 - Community List Just Published - A list of community groups is now available, ... on this very web site!
02 June 2024 - Power to the Households - Maynard's plan for bulk electricity rates to include renewable sources.
14 May 2024 - Zone Now, Build a Better Future Later - The importance of Article 28 and this Town Meeting.
21 April 2024 - Coming right up, election day! - There are two Warrants this year, so keep a look out for them both!
18 March 2024 - E-waste Recycling This Week at Maynard High - Students compete to recycle the most e-waste.
22 February 2024 - Maynard Seniors Celebrate Lunar New Year - Maynard and Stow Mah Jongg players get together.
14 February 2024 - Election Year Events; Dates, & Info - A list of election year meetings, voting, and events. (Revised, 21 Feb)
1 February 2024 - Report from the Newsroom - A quick update and an appeal for information for the Community List
8 January 2024 - Community List Just Published - A list of community groups is now available, ... on this very web site!
18 December 2023 - New Hope for a Senior Center - The Town prepares for a new committee to get things going.
12 December 2023 - A Non-Moving Violation - Winter Overnight Parking Ban reminder.
16 November 2023 - Plans in Progress - Powder Mill Road Corridor plans are open for review at a public meeting (revised).
10 November 2023 - Our Veterans - About The Veterans Day Parade & Ceremony in Maynard tomorrow, with commentary.
08 November 2023 - Election Results for Debt Exclusion - Results for Green Meadow School Debt Override vote yesterday.
07 November 2023 - Public Workings #2 - Bridge & Road Striping - Florida Road Bridge Opens; Pavement Markings to be added to major roadways overnight Wednesday.
16 October 2023 - Mapping Out Maynard, and an Ask - A project to print a new Field Guide to Maynard, (and a request).
11 Ocrober 2023 - Historic Vote Brings Historic Attendance at Meeting - A report on the Special Town Meeting yesterday.
03 October 2023 - An Uphill Struggle - Warrant Article 4 and life at Maynard's Senior Center. (VBS reporting).
12 December 2023 - A Non-Moving Violation - Winter Overnight Parking Ban reminder.
16 November 2023 - Plans in Progress - Powder Mill Road Corridor plans are open for review at a public meeting (revised).
10 November 2023 - Our Veterans - About The Veterans Day Parade & Ceremony in Maynard tomorrow, with commentary.
08 November 2023 - Election Results for Debt Exclusion - Results for Green Meadow School Debt Override vote yesterday.
07 November 2023 - Public Workings #2 - Bridge & Road Striping - Florida Road Bridge Opens; Pavement Markings to be added to major roadways overnight Wednesday.
16 October 2023 - Mapping Out Maynard, and an Ask - A project to print a new Field Guide to Maynard, (and a request).
11 Ocrober 2023 - Historic Vote Brings Historic Attendance at Meeting - A report on the Special Town Meeting yesterday.
03 October 2023 - An Uphill Struggle - Warrant Article 4 and life at Maynard's Senior Center. (VBS reporting).
29 September 2023 - Un Warranted? - Town Meeting Warrants didn't arrive on some doorsteps last week.
24 September 2023 - Your Turn - A quick review of news bias and an appeal for your story ideas.
20 September 2023 - The Big Vote - Millions of dollars are at stake as voters weigh in on a new school building.
19 September 2023 - I Give Thanks - I express gratitude to everyone for their support, financial or kind words.
17 September 2023 - Disposal Data Desired, Now! - Please respond to the Town's Survey on Trash and Recycling
11 September 2023 - The Hidden Story of Water - A report on Maynard's new sources of water. (VBS reporting).
8 September 2023 - Hit and Run - A fast moving thunder storm leaves damage in Maynard, other towns.
2 September 2023 - One Fun Thing Leads to Another - The first Annual Fall Ball, a fundraiser for the Holiday Parade.
21 August 2023 - Report from the News Room - Why there are few posts this month, and the future of news here.
15 August 2023 - The Laws of Nature - A new series of articles, featuring biodiversity in Maynard, is now available.
1 August 2023 - Stealing in the Dark - Car break-ins in Maynard last night.
24 September 2023 - Your Turn - A quick review of news bias and an appeal for your story ideas.
20 September 2023 - The Big Vote - Millions of dollars are at stake as voters weigh in on a new school building.
19 September 2023 - I Give Thanks - I express gratitude to everyone for their support, financial or kind words.
17 September 2023 - Disposal Data Desired, Now! - Please respond to the Town's Survey on Trash and Recycling
11 September 2023 - The Hidden Story of Water - A report on Maynard's new sources of water. (VBS reporting).
8 September 2023 - Hit and Run - A fast moving thunder storm leaves damage in Maynard, other towns.
2 September 2023 - One Fun Thing Leads to Another - The first Annual Fall Ball, a fundraiser for the Holiday Parade.
21 August 2023 - Report from the News Room - Why there are few posts this month, and the future of news here.
15 August 2023 - The Laws of Nature - A new series of articles, featuring biodiversity in Maynard, is now available.
1 August 2023 - Stealing in the Dark - Car break-ins in Maynard last night.
26 July 2023 - New Opportunity to Ride the River - Ribbon Cutting Ceremony - Kayak rental on the Assabet River
20 July 2023 - Water, Water, everywhere? - About increasing water rates, how to read your bill, and reducing water waste.
17 July 2023 - Persistence of Presence Peril - A warning for all community groups with an online presence.
14 July 2023 - Is This Recyclable? - A state web site to ask whether something can be recycled in Massachusetts.
9 July 2023 - More Than Just Refreshment! - A local lemonade stand and a sense of community it brings.
7 July 2023 - Money for the Meter? - The question of parking meters, now and in the future.
30 June 2023 - A Sharing Economy, Latest Installment - A free food event, this Saturday morning!
29 June 2023 - In a Different Land - Comparing Maynard to ... Iceland?
26 June 2023 - We're Back ... - About the recent gap in news coverage, and the Citizen Journalism Open House.
17 June 2023 - Books and Tapes and Discs, Oh My! - The Friends of the Maynard Public Library sale, today (and next fall)!
16 June 2023 - Calling All Artists! - The 6 Bridges Gallery seeks artworks for the upcoming "Only From Maynard" show.
14 June 2023 - In Case You Missed Sports, Student News ... - Recent WAVM news & features now available
11 June 2023 - Citizen Journalism Open House - An invitation to an event at the Library, June 27th, and display on now.
08 June 2023 - Creativity on Display - Now Extended - High School Student artwork at the Public Library
07 June 2023 - ArtSpace Quick Update - Yard Sales are now over, artists are packing up.
06 June 2023 - Public Workings ... #1 - A Bridge to ... Florida?
20 July 2023 - Water, Water, everywhere? - About increasing water rates, how to read your bill, and reducing water waste.
17 July 2023 - Persistence of Presence Peril - A warning for all community groups with an online presence.
14 July 2023 - Is This Recyclable? - A state web site to ask whether something can be recycled in Massachusetts.
9 July 2023 - More Than Just Refreshment! - A local lemonade stand and a sense of community it brings.
7 July 2023 - Money for the Meter? - The question of parking meters, now and in the future.
30 June 2023 - A Sharing Economy, Latest Installment - A free food event, this Saturday morning!
29 June 2023 - In a Different Land - Comparing Maynard to ... Iceland?
26 June 2023 - We're Back ... - About the recent gap in news coverage, and the Citizen Journalism Open House.
17 June 2023 - Books and Tapes and Discs, Oh My! - The Friends of the Maynard Public Library sale, today (and next fall)!
16 June 2023 - Calling All Artists! - The 6 Bridges Gallery seeks artworks for the upcoming "Only From Maynard" show.
14 June 2023 - In Case You Missed Sports, Student News ... - Recent WAVM news & features now available
11 June 2023 - Citizen Journalism Open House - An invitation to an event at the Library, June 27th, and display on now.
08 June 2023 - Creativity on Display - Now Extended - High School Student artwork at the Public Library
07 June 2023 - ArtSpace Quick Update - Yard Sales are now over, artists are packing up.
06 June 2023 - Public Workings ... #1 - A Bridge to ... Florida?
31 May 2023 - We Interrupt this Program - A personal message from the webmaster.
30 May 2023 - Assabet Food Co-op To Open Wednesday - The Co-op opens to shoppers less that 24 hours from now.
30 May 2023 - Local Political Committees Gear Up - Releases from Maynard Town Political Committees.
29 May 2023 - Broken Story, Now Repaired - My previous report on Town Meeting, is now revised, ... again.
Plus, a commentary on the need for long term planning.
29 May 2023 - Virtual Housekeeping and Health Maintenance - Stopping to reflect & update some necessities.
21 May 2023 - Citizen Journalism 1 - How We Got Here - The first installment in my series (a "course" perhaps?)
20 May 2023 - Citizen Journalism, Is That a Thing? - An editorial on joining together for news in Maynard.
19 May 2023 - Maynard High School Seniors Car Parade - A brief story and link to a video of the event.
17 May 2023 - Town Meeting Votes Now Available - We have a link to the Town Clerk's web page detailing all results.
17 May 2023 - Our Contact Page Now Operational - You can now send us a message directly, using this function.
16 May 2023 - Democracy, in One Evening - A report on town meeting last night, with comment
15 May 2023 - We Create the Laws and Spend the Money - Last minute update on Maynard's Town Meeting, tonight.
12 May 2023 - How Does Our Garden Grow? - Maynard Community Gardeners' Annual Plant Sale and Fundraiser
9 May 2023 - The Finance Committee, if you dare. - Where does all your tax money go? Last night, they talked about it.
7 May 2023 - In Other News - What's going on in Town? - A guide to other web sites for useful information in Maynard.
4 May 2023 - Green Meadow School Building Public Meeting - School Building Design Review & Funding
3 May 2023 - Green Meadow Elementary School, not Green? - Meeting reminder.
3 May 2023 - Public Park Dedication - While We Were Voting - Trail of Flowers Group Celebrates ... in the rain!
2 May 2023 - Maynard Town Election Unofficial Results - Early results and link to Town Clerk's Election Data
30 April 2023 - Food Co-op to Open by End of May - The Assabet Village Food Coop to open after 11 years of planning.
28 April 2023 - Maynard History Event - Curfew Bell Dedication
28 April 2023 - Articles Page Now added
23 April 2023 - Tree Week in Maynard - Schedule of Events
21 April 2023 - Earth Day Event in Maynard
19 April 2023 - Elections in Maynard - News & Comment ... Links to election details & candidates, followed by an editorial.
30 May 2023 - Assabet Food Co-op To Open Wednesday - The Co-op opens to shoppers less that 24 hours from now.
30 May 2023 - Local Political Committees Gear Up - Releases from Maynard Town Political Committees.
29 May 2023 - Broken Story, Now Repaired - My previous report on Town Meeting, is now revised, ... again.
Plus, a commentary on the need for long term planning.
29 May 2023 - Virtual Housekeeping and Health Maintenance - Stopping to reflect & update some necessities.
21 May 2023 - Citizen Journalism 1 - How We Got Here - The first installment in my series (a "course" perhaps?)
20 May 2023 - Citizen Journalism, Is That a Thing? - An editorial on joining together for news in Maynard.
19 May 2023 - Maynard High School Seniors Car Parade - A brief story and link to a video of the event.
17 May 2023 - Town Meeting Votes Now Available - We have a link to the Town Clerk's web page detailing all results.
17 May 2023 - Our Contact Page Now Operational - You can now send us a message directly, using this function.
16 May 2023 - Democracy, in One Evening - A report on town meeting last night, with comment
15 May 2023 - We Create the Laws and Spend the Money - Last minute update on Maynard's Town Meeting, tonight.
12 May 2023 - How Does Our Garden Grow? - Maynard Community Gardeners' Annual Plant Sale and Fundraiser
9 May 2023 - The Finance Committee, if you dare. - Where does all your tax money go? Last night, they talked about it.
7 May 2023 - In Other News - What's going on in Town? - A guide to other web sites for useful information in Maynard.
4 May 2023 - Green Meadow School Building Public Meeting - School Building Design Review & Funding
3 May 2023 - Green Meadow Elementary School, not Green? - Meeting reminder.
3 May 2023 - Public Park Dedication - While We Were Voting - Trail of Flowers Group Celebrates ... in the rain!
2 May 2023 - Maynard Town Election Unofficial Results - Early results and link to Town Clerk's Election Data
30 April 2023 - Food Co-op to Open by End of May - The Assabet Village Food Coop to open after 11 years of planning.
28 April 2023 - Maynard History Event - Curfew Bell Dedication
28 April 2023 - Articles Page Now added
23 April 2023 - Tree Week in Maynard - Schedule of Events
21 April 2023 - Earth Day Event in Maynard
19 April 2023 - Elections in Maynard - News & Comment ... Links to election details & candidates, followed by an editorial.
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