LEOMINSTER — The thunderous rumble of motorcycles was heard in the city over the weekend during the 4th annual Tommy Long Memorial Ride. The Aug. 16 affair that took off from and returned to Wilder Lodge drew 70 or so motorcycles, many with double riders, along with police escorts and everyone enjoyed the scenic 40-mile […]
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Seven hospitalized after truck crashes into Shriver Job Corps building
DEVENS — Massachusetts State Police responded to the Shriver Job Corps facility Monday morning after a flatbed truck crashed into the Jackson Road building.
Extras needed for ‘BOLIO: SPIRIT OF THE MUSTANG’
Calling all stars! Filming for “BOLIO: SPIRIT OF THE MUSTANG” is scheduled to take place July 10 through August 1 in various locations throughout North Central Mass. and the feature film production is looking for extras. “Come one come all. If you have a talent, let us know. It may work for the film,” said […]
Devens Enterprise Commission marks 30th year
DEVENS — With redevelopment continually bustling, the Devens Enterprise Commission is celebrating its 30th birthday this year, spotlighting the central role DEC has played in transforming the former Fort Devens Army Base, which closed in 1994, into a thriving civilian community. As the one-stop permitting and regulatory board for Devens, DEC acts in lieu of […]
Veranova breaks ground on Devens expansion
DEVENS — U.S. Rep. Lori Trahan joined officials at Veranova’s Devens campus Wednesday for a groundbreaking ceremony on a planned expansion of the facility to add a new process development laboratory and two “Good Manufacturing Practice” suites.
‘It’s truly something that does change lives’: Legislators react to Shriver Job Corps potential closure
DEVENS — Harrison was homeless and sleeping in his car before becoming a student at Shriver Job Corps, an opportunity that completely changed the trajectory of his life. The man was one of three Shriver Job Corps graduates who shared their experiences at the June 18 press conference held at the Devens campus of the […]