FITCHBURG – The Department of Public Works advises residents of the following work that will be done, weather permitting, during the week of April 14, 2025. Road Construction Monday – Sunday 12:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. River Street Bridge: MassDOT’s contractor Northern Construction has implemented a detour on the River Street Bridge. All southbound traffic […]
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Library renovations receive $50K gift from Enterprise Bank
FITCHBURG — Library officials recently announced that Enterprise Bank has pledged $50,000 to the Library’s Offering a World of Learning (OWL) Capital Campaign. The Bank has had a Fitchburg branch location at 420 John Fitch Highway for over 20 years. The OWL Capital Campaign, a visionary initiative to enhance the facilities of the Fitchburg Public […]
‘My journey…could inspire and help others’
FITCHBURG — Experienced software engineer and computer science professor Martin Yanev has utilized his skills to create AI applications that turn written content into educational video lessons, among other accomplishments in his career fields. The 30-year-old moved to the United States from Bulgaria four years ago as a student and along the way he’s had […]
Explore the past of Fitchburg’s Cleghorn neighborhood
FITCHBURG — The Historical Society welcomes the community to explore the past of Fitchburg’s Cleghorn neighborhood at a presentation titled “Sharing Cleghorn Stories Meet and Greet” at 1:30 p.m. Saturday, April 26, at the society, in the Phoenix Building, 781 Main St. Cleghorn was first constructed as the city’s “Little Quebec” neighborhood and is now […]
Local churches come together to celebrate Holy Week
FITCHBURG — Four parishes of the Episcopal Church in North Central Massachusetts are sharing responsibility for various services during Holy Week and Easter. The churches include Christ Church, 569 Main St., Fitchburg; St. Mark’s Church, 60 West St., Leominster; St. Paul’s Church, 79 Cross St., Gardner; and St. John’s Church, 15 Park Ave., Athol. Palm […]
360 Hoops set to debut in Fitchburg
There’s a new game coming to town. 360 Hoops recently announced its debut at Game On Sports and Performance Center in Fitchburg, where it will introduce its groundbreaking, patented, new sport to the local community. Taking place on Thursday from 6-8 p.m., players of all ages and skill levels are invited to join 360 Hoops […]
