FITCHBURG — Folk/Roots musician Marc Berger will perform songs from his Western-themed album, RIDE, and share some unforgettable stories about his experiences as an easterner in remote parts of the mountain and desert West at a special concert titled “American Roots Music with Marc Berger” at 6 p.m. Friday, Oct. 18, at the Fitchburg Senior […]
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Car stuck under school bus in morning crash
Fire and EMS personnel needed to use the Jaws of Life to extract the driver of a vehicle that had collided with the back of a school bus on Summer Street Thursday morning. Police say that no occupants of the school bus, which had only 6-7 students on board in addition to the driver, were […]
Fitchburg to hold Community Resource Fair Oct. 17
FITCHBURG — The city Health Department is inviting the public to attend the annual Community Health Resource to be held next Thursday, Oct. 17 at the Fitchburg Armory located at 14 Wallace Ave. “Addressing the social determinants of health, the annual Community Resource Fair is an opportunity for residents to visit over 70 different information […]
Major library project start celebrated in Fitchburg
The Fitchburg Public Library renovation celebrated with a groundbreaking ceremony on Tuesday to mark the start of work on the project, beginning with “abatement and demolition work” prior to renovation and construction work. The project encompasses the renovation of the existing Wallace Library, which was first built in 1967, and the creation of an entirely […]
Fitchburg set to welcome Heroes
FITCHBURG — The message during Thursday’s press conference announcing the name for the Fitchburg franchise in the Entertainment Football Association (ENTFLA) was crystal clear: the team wanted to both evoke a fearsome image and honor those who have helped make such an organization possible. With members of the ENTFLA’s brass joined by local representatives from […]
Monty Tech receives $1.2M for clean energy, climate tech job training
FITCHBURG — In late September, Monty Tech officials traveled to Brockton High School where they joined leaders from 70 other schools, businesses and nonprofits, all of whom were awarded grants from the state to support training efforts in climate-critical occupations. Of the $16 million awarded, the Massachusetts Clean Energy Center allocated $1.2 million to Monty […]
