LEOMINSTER — A large crowd of community members gathered in the city over the weekend for the dedication of a Blue Star Memorial Highway marker. The meaningful moment has been over two years in the making, a collaboration involving members of Blue Star Mothers MA Chapter 1, Fitchburg-based Laurelwood Garden Club, and the Garden Club […]
Brandon Robbins
‘We know it is going to be a struggle’
Area food bank and nonprofit organization staff members are speaking out about federal budget cuts and how they will affect how they are able to serve those in the community in need. Ginny’s Helping Hand and Food Pantry Executive Director Brandon Robbins said on Tuesday that he recently received an email from the Worcester County […]
‘They embody what it takes to be a good citizen,’ husband and wife recognized for their service
LEOMINSTER — Longtime dedicated Ginny’s Helping Hand volunteers James and Susan McHale were recently recognized for their many years of dedicated service to the nonprofit organization. The husband-and-wife duo have over 100,000 hours of community service through Ginny’s that spans a 20-year period, and it is estimated that they assisted over 125,000 individuals during that […]