LEOMINSTER -— “A Walk in Town” is in many ways Debbie Davey Fukuda’s love letter to her former hometown of Fitchburg and a celebration of the diversity of the people who inhabit the city and the various cultures represented in the community. It took about a year for the woman, goes by the pen name […]
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Anonymous donor makes unprecedented gift — and challenge
FITCHBURG — St. Bernard’s High School is celebrating the New Year with a gift that can truly be described as unprecedented in the school’s history. At St. Bernard’s, an anonymous donor is offering a gift in the form of a challenge that will change the trajectory of the school for years to come. In true […]
Convicted Massachusetts ex-senator who wants Trump pardon says he saw a police shooting, as he pushed for sentencing delay
Convicted Massachusetts ex-senator who wants Trump pardon says he saw a police-involved shooting, as he pushed for a delay in his sentencing
Free class teaches proposal writing for grants on Jan. 14
FITCHBURG — Are you new to proposal writing or want a quick refresher? If so, you don’t want to miss the Zoom class “An Introduction to Proposal Writing” from Fitchburg Public Library and one of the most popular classes put on by Candid. This free class, scheduled for Tuesday, Jan. 14, at 2 p.m., will […]
Driver crashes truck into health center after medical emergency
Fitchburg Police, Fire and Building personnel responded to the scene after a pickup truck drove into a section of the Community Health Center building at 326 Nichols Road in Fitchburg on the morning of Christmas Eve. The driver, who was reported to have suffered a medical emergency just prior to the accident, was transported with […]
Space heater, smoking materials possible factors in Fitchburg 3-alarm fire
FITCHBURG — Fire officials said that the 3-alarm house fire — which injured three occupants and a firefighter on Sunday — started on an enclosed rear porch where a space heater was in use, according to a release from Fire Chief Dante Suarez and State Fire Marshal Jon M. Davine. The Fitchburg Fire Department responded […]
