An index of local shops and services from in and around the town of Bolton. Send a Letter to the Editor Comments to the Webmaster Advertising Subscriptions About the Bolton Common Second-grader Jennifer Conry solemnly holds the U.S. flag after a memorial gathering at Florence Sawyer School Friday. When President George W. Bush called for a national day of mourning for victims of the tragedies in New York, Pennsylvania, and the Pentagon last week, Boltonians gathered at several ceremonies around town last Friday. But mourning and remembrance has not been limited to posted times. Ever since the tragedy, moments of silence and the singing of patriotic songs have been features of many local gatherings, and many houses are bedecked with large flags.
Smaller flags stream from cars, trucks, and motorcycles.
A tower needed to fill gaps in the town's emergency services communications may finally be built on West Berlin Road. But at the end of the discussion, which lasted three hours, they left with a better understanding of what can and is being done to fix the drainage problems on their street and on the adjacent roadway. Construction can soon begin on the International Golf Club's development on Ballville Road, called the Oaks. At a special meeting on Monday night the Planning Board approved the application and plans for the 34-house development.