FITCHBURG — The medical, scientific and social aspects of psychedelic-assisted therapy will be discussed when Fitchburg State University hosts a panel discussion of experts from medicine, neuroscience and clinical practice at 3:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 19 at the main lounge of Hammond Hall. Admission to the talk is free and open to the public. Psychedelics, […]
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North Middlesex Regional Schools launch budget portal
TOWNSEND — Superintendent Brad Morgan and the North Middlesex Regional School District announce the launch of a new website devoted to the 2024-2025 District budget, to increase transparency about this year’s process and to keep residents fully informed. The budget portal highlights frequently asked questions and the 2024 budget timeline. Users can view important dates, […]
Fitchburg State hosts HS honors students for writing retreat
FITCHBURG — February school vacation this year came with frigid temperatures, but that was of no concern to one group of students determined to stay busy during their week off. As part of a special program, Fitchburg State University invited a dozen High School juniors to a writing retreat on campus during the school break. […]
Dive into FSU alumnus book for Community Read
FITCHBURG — The Community Read program is gearing up to feature alumnus Keith Gentili’s book “White Mountains State,” about the author’s journey to dozens of peaks in the Granite state, during a series of events this spring, including a talk by the author. Gentili’s book, “White Mountains State: A Four-Year Journey Hiking and Summiting New […]
‘Positive, fun and helpful’
ASHBY — For those interested in learning new ways to enrich your child’s development, nurture curiosity, self-esteem, and independence, then the Right Start Playgroup could be of interest. Right Start Playgroup, designed with children from birth to 3-ish in mind, is an unstructured play for children and camaraderie for parents and caregivers. The playgroup, which […]