Fire Chief search resumes as Thurz turns down Grafton’s job offer
Glastonbury Fire Chief Michael Thurz has turned down Grafton’s job offer, one day after the Select Board voted to hire
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Grafton picks Glastonbury’s Thurz as new fire chief
Michael Thurz, fire chief for Glastonbury, Connecticut, was picked as Grafton’s first full-time fire chief by the Select Board. Thurz,
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Mass DOT van crashes into pole on Worcester Street
A Mass DOT van crashed into a utility pole on Worcester Street Tuesday morning and residents are asked to use
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Chief’s Column: How do you stay safe from trains? Stay off the tracks!
About every 90 minutes, a vehicle and a train collide in the United States. Did you know you are 30
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Driver sought in Grafton hit-and-run
Grafton Police are seeking the driver of a Dodge Ram pickup who allegedly left a woman in an upside down
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Chief’s Column: ‘Tis the season for chimney cleaning scams
QUESTION: I recently received a call from a company offering a very good deal on having my chimney cleaned. The
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Chief’s Column: Keep the neighborhood on watch for trouble
QUESTION: What is a Neighborhood Watch and how can I be a Neighborhood Watch participant? ANSWER: Neighborhood Watch is a
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Chief’s Column: Out-fox the foxes with a few simple tricks
The Grafton Police Department has received several reports of fox and coyote sightings in town recently so I thought I
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Grafton Fire Department ceremony will mark 9/11 anniversary
The Grafton Fire Department will conduct a ceremony to mark the 20th anniversary of the terrorist attacks on Sept. 11,
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Chief’s Column: How to respond during a police stop
I’ve had several inquiries as to what a driver should do when stopped by a police officer. To answer this
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