BOLTON — The Nashoba Symphonic Band, a program of the Nashoba Regional High School Friends of Music, is planning an exciting series of events in honor of the high school’s mascot change to the “Nashoba Wolves.’” The three-day Wolves of Nashoba Festival opens on Friday, May 2 at 7 p.m. with “Local History Talks and Chats,” […]
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State ethics director flags ‘unprecedented challenge’ from Washington
CLINTON — Suggesting state and local officials might take cues from the federal government and embark on an improper approach to ethics, the State Ethics Commission chief wants lawmakers this spring to fortify his independent agency with an extra $250,000. Executive Director David Wilson said his 29-person agency’s mission is to “foster integrity in public […]
A sweet way to give back
CLINTON – Husband and wife business partners Chris and Lauren Nanof are committed to more than just providing sweet treats for their loyal fans — they are finding ways to give back to the community that has supported them from day one in tangible ways. The couple is hosting their first ever fundraising events at […]
Create sustainable gardens with Lisa Grasso
CLINTON — Lisa Grasso, of Clinton, is a bug enthusiast who, in an effort to invite beneficial insect and bug friends to her garden space, found herself in the middle of the native plant movement. Grasso is excited to present “Native Plants & Habitat Support for Late Spring and Summer” at 11:30 a.m. Saturday, April […]
Local school officials discuss impact of dismantling US Dept. of Ed
FITCHBURG — The feedback provided at the roundtable discussion held at Monty Tech on Friday morning was clear — dismantling the U.S. Department of Education would wreak havoc on schools and students in North Central Mass. in many tangible ways. And the discussion couldn’t have come at a more appropriate time — not even 24 […]
North Central MA Chamber approves financing for new fitness center
CLINTON —The North Central Massachusetts Development Corporation (NCMDC), the economic development arm of the North Central Massachusetts Chamber of Commerce, recently approved $32,000 to support the startup of Best Family Fitness, a new fitness center located at 360 High St. Serving patrons of all athletic backgrounds, Best Family Fitness will focus on clients seeking more […]