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MEMA: Some 911 Issues May Persist

December 28, 2018 by John Guilfoil Leave a Comment

The state 911 system is currently experiencing intermittent interruption of service related to problems with a nationwide internet service provider.  This is a national problem also impacting most of Massachusetts, including here in Groveland. As a result, residents are temporarily urged contact the police or fire department for assistance by dialing 978-521-1212. Additional information will […]

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Nationwide 911 Mobile Phone Issues Resolved

December 28, 2018 by John Guilfoil Leave a Comment

The Town of Groveland was notified by MEMA early this morning that a nationwide outage affecting CenturyLink, an Internet communications company, was impacting wireless 911 call capability in various parts of the country. This outage impacted wireless/cellular 911 calls only, not landline calls. The alert came into the police department at 7 a.m., and by […]

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Groveland Community Invited to Fourth Annual Pumpkin Fest

October 18, 2018 by John Guilfoil Leave a Comment

a href=”https://jgpr.net/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/Pumpkin-Fest-2018.jpg”> GROVELAND — The Town of Groveland is pleased to welcome all residents and visitors to the fourth annual Groveland Pumpkin Fest. WHEN  Thursday, Oct. 25, from 5:30-7:30 p.m. (rain date Oct. 27) WHERE  Town Hall Lawn, 183 Main St., Groveland WHAT Join residents, visitors, business owners and family members of all ages for fun, food, costumes, music […]

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Advisory: High Heat Coming Today through Thursday

June 29, 2018 by John Guilfoil Leave a Comment

A heat wave is coming to New England, and residents are urged to take all precautions necessary to stay safe and healthy. Temperatures will be in the 80s today, but Saturday-Thursday will see five straight days of temperatures over 90 degrees, with Sunday-Tuesday featuring temperatures that will approach 100 degrees. The following information was released […]

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From MEMA: High Temperatures Today and Potential for Strong or Severe Thunderstorms Later

June 18, 2018 by John Guilfoil Leave a Comment

From the Massachusetts Emergency Management Agency: Please see the attached forecast bulletins from the National Weather Service offices in Albany and Norton concerning the high temperatures and heat indices today and the potential for strong to severe thunderstorms this afternoon and evening. From the National Weather Service in Norton: Hot and humid conditions are on […]

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