FATV HIGHLIGHTS THIS WEEK: PICKS OF THE WEEK: Monday, 6 p.m., School Committee Meeting (Live) Tuesday, 7 p.m., “Barbara & You” with guests from Stratton Players and The Marines (New) Friday, 6 p.m., “Talkin’ Baseball” (New) Saturday, 7:30 a.m., “Qué Buena Onda!” (Podcast) New Channel Comcast 8/Verizon 35 “Public” Sunday, 9 a.m., “Music and The […]
Fitchburg
Good Citizens award recipients recognized
LEOMINSTER — Members of the city-based Capt. John Joslin, Jr. chapter of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) recognized several local students during the recent annual Good Citizens award luncheon. The Leominster Veterans Center was filled to the brim on March 8 with DAR chapter delegates, two of the six students who […]
Mastering miniature art
FITCHBURG — Dozens of talented young artists gathered at Reingold Elementary School last week to proudly show off their creations at the second annual Tiny Art Show. The event held on Friday, March 7 featured hundreds of mini masterpieces on display by grade. Paintings, drawings, collages and more constructed with a wide variety of mediums […]
‘The flag is an important part of state pride’
FITCHBURG — Lifelong city resident Matt Haigh’s independent research project at school focused on changing the design of the state flag has grown into a movement that has reached thousands of people. The 18-year-old Cushing Academy senior started a small business his sophomore year, Old Mass Flag, which is dedicated to changing the design of […]
Maple season in full swing at Hollis Hills Farm
FITCHBURG — Spring is just around the corner and that means maple season is in full swing at Hollis Hills Farm and other spots in the region and beyond. The public is once again invited to watch the sugaring process at the urban farm this coming Saturday and Sunday, Maple Weekend in the state. The […]
Residents protest Trump, Musk in downtown Fitchburg Saturday
On Saturday morning, a group of Fitchburg residents organized in front of Fitchburg City Hall to protest the activities of Elon Musk and DOGE and their interference in the federal government, as well as expressing shock and dismay at the behavior of President Donald Trump and Vice President J.D. Vance in the Oval Office this […]