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Municipal & Emergency
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Police |
 The Bolton Police Department is headquartered
on Route 117, across from the Sawyer School. It also operates an
excellent, full-featured web site at www.boltonpd.org
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Fire |
 The
Bolton Fire Department operates from a fire house (shown at right) on
Watoquadoc Rd. just off route 117. They now have their own web site
located at boltonfire.freeservers.com.
The picture is from that site. |
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Update in Progress |
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Local
Area
Hospitals |
Clinton, MA
About 4 miles, 10 min.
(Directions) |
Clinton Hospital, UMH
(WebSite)
201 Highland St, Clinton, MA 01510-1096
Tel: (978) 368-3000 |
Marlborough, MA
About 6 miles, 15 min.
(Directions) |
Marlborough Hospital -
UMH (WebSite)
157 Union St, Marlborough, MA 01752-1297
Tel: (508) 481-5000 |
Concord, MA
About 12 miles, 20 mins.
(Directions) |
Emerson Hospital
(WebSite)
Route 2 at "133 Old Road to
Nine Acre Corner"
Concord, MA 01742-4169
(978) 369-1400 |
Leominster, MA
About 11 miles, 22 min.
(Directions) |
HealthAlliance Hosp, UMH
(WebSite)
60 Hospital Rd.,PO Box 2004
Leominster, MA 01453-2205
Tel: (978) 466-2000 |
Worcester, MA
About 14 miles, 25 min.
(Directions) |
UMass Mem Med Ctr - UMass
Campus (WebSite)
55 Lake Ave. North, Worcester, MA 01655
Tel: (508) 856-3962 / 3511 Emergency |
Worcester, MA
About 14 miles, 25 min.
(Directions) |
Saint Vincent Hospital
(Tenet) (WebSite)
20 Worcester Center Blvd, Worcester, MA 01608
Tel: (508) 363-5000 / 6025 Emergency |
Ayer, MA
About 15 miles, 25 min.
(Directions) |
Deaconess-Nashoba
Hospital
200 Groton Rd, Ayer, MA 01432
Tel: (978) 784-9000 |
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| Library |
 Bolton
Public Library
Located just west of Watoquadoc Rd, on Main St (R117),
the library is beautiful example of gothic influence. Built with funds
from Anna & Emma Whitney in 1903, the Bolton Public Library serves the
community with a selection of over 15,000 items in its 1,400 s.f. space,
with books, periodicals, CD's, videos, and DVD's. They even have the
latest hit movies. The library provides several computers for research
and has a high-speed Internet link from AT&T Broadband.
It is
a member of the
Central Massachusetts Regional Library System and is connected to C/W Mars,
a library network serving central and western Mass.
The library is supported through public donations coordinated
by The Friends of the Bolton Public Library. See their entry under
Groups. This synopsis was provided by the library which also has a
page on the Bolton Government site at,
http://www.townofbolton.com/pages/BoltonMA_Library/index
Contact:
Kelly Collins, Director
<kcollins@cwmars.org>
PO Box 188, Bolton, MA 01740
Tel: (978) 779-2839 |
Library Hours:
Weekdays: 10 am - 8 pm
Weekends: Closed |
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Refuse
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Bolton-Operated Refuse Transfer Station
The Bolton Department of Public Works operates a public
waste transfer and recycling station on Forbush Mill Road (runs off Rt-117
from Nashoba HS). Disposal fees are based refuse type.
Compactors are provided for general household/kitchen waste, bins for
recyclables, and an area to drop off bulk items. Most types of trash
are accepted but not hazardous types such as batteries and computer
displays. If you're new to the site, please drop by first to get a lay
of the land and pick up a pricing schedule. It's only takes a trip or
two to get the hang of the facilities and it's well worth your effort to
saves our environment.
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Refuse
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Waste Management of Central Massachusetts (Private)
124 Hartwell Street, W. Boylston, MA 01583, (508) 835-6001
WM operates a private curbside services that covers the
Bolton area. For about $30 per month, they provide a container which
they empty once per week. They'll accept 4-6 30 gallons bags.
That's 16-20 bags per month. If your refuse needs are moderate to
heavy, it is a reasonable value if convenience is a factor for you.
They'll also pick up bulk on special order or you can use the transfer
station.
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Power
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Massachusetts Electric (National Grid Company)
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