FITCHBURG — A trailer full of goods at a Crawford Street distribution center was damaged last week when it was hit by another tractor trailer while sitting in a loading dock, according to city emergency officials. Police say that the trailer had about 30,000 pounds of goods inside when it was hit by the other […]
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Rotary welcomes new members, gears up for annual fundraiser
FITCHBURG — The Fitchburg East Rotary club has been bustling with activity, recently welcoming two new members and gearing up for the 44th annual Super Bowl Brunch fundraiser on Sunday, Feb. 9. Two city residents were recently installed in the club, Fitchburg High School Class of 2011 member Mollie Reynolds and Montachusett Regional Vocational Technical […]
City progressing in dealing with sewage overflow
FITCHBURG — In addition to completing significant work to deal with sewage overflow issues to date, the city recently announced the approval of $4.1 million in loan forgiveness for the ongoing Combined Sewer Overflow Separation and Rehabilitation projects. During widespread flooding, such as the wet summer of 2023, flooding near sewage treatment facilities would cause […]
Local social club gives back to nonprofits
FITCHBURG — Former St. Joseph’s Club President Terrance McCormick has been making his way around the Twin Cities and beyond presenting donations to various charities and organizations on behalf of the dissolved Fitchburg social club. The private club established in 1936 was originally called the Cleghorn Athletic Association and at high points it was 500 […]
‘This senior center has a strong foundation’
FITCHBURG — Amanda Koeck has settled into her role as the executive director of the Senior Center since taking the helm in March of last year. The city resident previously worked at the Lunenburg Adult Activity Center as an administrative assistant and transportation coordinator for almost eight years and before that she freelanced for the […]
Request For Proposals (RFP) – Restaurant Pad site Development at Fitchburg Municipal Airport
The city of Fitchburg seeks responses from developers/restauranteurs to construct a full-service restaurant or diner at Fitchburg Municipal. Proposals will be accepted to lease land and build a new dining establishment.