What began as one father’s wish to create a Christmas album for his children led to blending the talents of a legion of local musicians with results that are truly spectacular. “North Central xMass” features 17 tracks compiled by over three dozen musicians from the region who donated their time and talents to record it. […]
Ashburnham
‘Lord of the Flies’ on stage in Ashburnham beginning Nov. 8
ASHBURNHAM — City on a Hill Arts will present “Lord of the Flies,” based on the classic novel by William Golding, on Nov. 8, 9, 15, and 16 at 7:30 p.m. at New Dawn Arts Center, 84 Main Street in Ashburnham. Admission is free but donations are welcome; reservations are recommended at www.CityOnAHillArts.org. This stage […]
North Central Mass. contributes to hurricane relief
Local efforts by many to provide desperately needed food, clothing, and other resources for hurricane victims have resulted in a lot of love being sent down south. Donations for those affected by recent hurricanes Helene and Milton are pouring in at Leominster City Hall, one of several places in the region collecting to help the […]
‘Changing lives’
ASHBURNHAM — This year marks the 15th anniversary of The Ramble, the music festival with heart that brings awareness to veteran homelessness and raises funds to help prevent and eradicate it. The pay-what-you-can music festival will take place on Saturday, Aug. 24 from 10 a.m. to 9:30 p.m. at The Mountain, located at 64 Gibson […]
What’s coming up at New Dawn Arts Center
ASHBURNHAM — New Dawn Arts Center, located at 84 Main St., continues to add creative programming to its roster every month. The center is actively fundraising to meet a cash-match needed by early next year for a grant to help acquire the building. To that end, New Dawn is holding a Pew Silent Auction, now through Saturday, Aug. 10. […]
Ash/West completes championship comeback
LEOMINSTER — Game, set, match for the Ashburnham/Westminster 13–15-Year-old baseball team. Ashburnham/Westminster claimed the Central Massachusetts Baseball League title with a 12-6 victory over Leominster in the third and final game of the championship series at McLaughlin Park on Wednesday night. Top-seeded Leominster captured game one in this championship series back on July 19 with […]
