Blackgrove Regional High opens for the year on Wednesday. Bus routes and times are the same as last year, and the first bus leaves the Travel Port end of the county road at 7:05 a.m.
Principal Agnes Moore reminds families that the office will be open Monday and Tuesday for schedule questions.
| Sky | High | Low | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun. | Clearing | 78° | 64° |
| Mon. | Fair, light breeze | 77° | 57° |
| Tues. | Partly cloudy | 74° | 57° |
| Wed. | Clearing, cool | 79° | 59° |
| Thurs. | Clearing, cool | 75° | 59° |
| Fri. | Gray, still | 74° | 63° |
| Sat. | Fair | 79° | 62° |
From the Blackgrove Almanac, published by Light & Water.
Farm & field. Sweet corn and tomatoes at the farm stand.
At the Diner. The soup of the week is black bean.
Around town. The Music Festival's lawn concerts are Saturday evenings; tickets at the General Store.
Blackgrove Regional High opens Wednesday, September 2. Motorists are reminded to stop for school buses with their signals on, in both directions.
Harlan Voss, Township Marshal
Field maintenance, north boundary, Tuesday, September 1, 2 to 5 a.m.
No interruption of electric or water service is planned. Residents are asked to keep clear of crews and vehicles.
Frank Odell, Superintendent
As kept by the office of the Township Marshal and reprinted in the Ledger, for the week of Aug. 23 through Aug. 29.
Sun., 11:08 a.m. Disabled vehicle, Travel Port entrance. Towed by the Travel Port wrecker.
Mon., 6:52 p.m. Swimmers at the swimming area after hours. Advised.
Mon., 9:41 p.m. Parking complaint, Meeting House. Vehicles moved.
Tues., 8:49 a.m. Report of a cow in a garden, the hill road. Cow returned to pasture.
Tues., 1:32 p.m. Motorist requested directions. Directions given.
Tues., 8:40 p.m. Turkeys in the roadway, the hill road. Moved along.
Wed., 1:47 p.m. Mailbox struck, the hill road. Owner and driver settled the matter between them.
Thurs. Routine patrol. Nothing to report.
Fri. Routine patrol. Nothing to report.
Sat., 5:25 p.m. Tree limb in roadway, the county road. Removed with assistance of road crew.
Sat., 9:45 p.m. Gate left open, north pasture. Owner notified.
Typed for the Ledger from the office copy.
Anniversary. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Halloran marked 30 years of marriage this week with supper at the Resort with family and friends.
As provided by the Meeting House on the Green and the organizations listed.
Sun., Aug. 30, 10 a.m. — Sunday Gathering. All welcome. Coffee hour follows in the vestry.
Wed., Sept. 2, 7 p.m. — Choir rehearsal, Meeting House.
Sat., Sept. 5, 11 a.m. — Historical Society: the curator's talk on the old farm lots, reading room.
Letters must be signed and may be left at the Ledger office.
To the Editor: The corn at the farm stand on the county road this summer was the best in years. I have no other news, but I thought it deserved a line in the paper.
Nancy Pierce
25 cents a word, ten-word minimum. Copy at the Ledger office by Thursday noon.
Telephone: (617) 648-7760, press 4.
ROASTING PAN, very large, used once a year. Ask at the Diner.
BOOKCASE, oak, glass doors. Box 15, c/o the Ledger.
SWEET CORN by the dozen. Farm stand on the county road.
COUNTER HELP, mornings. Apply at the Diner.
PIANO TUNING. E. Voight. Leave word at the General Store.
LAWNS mowed. Regional High student, reliable. Box 51, c/o the Ledger.
WANTED: ushers for the concert series. No experience needed beyond a good pair of shoes.