FITCHBURG — The University’s instrumental and choral ensembles will perform a joint concert at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 25, in Weston Auditorium, 353 North St. Admission to the Music Mega Mix is free and open to the public. The concert program will be a showcase of “bite-sized” performances by the University’s choirs, bands and Community […]
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Local school officials discuss impact of dismantling US Dept. of Ed
FITCHBURG — The feedback provided at the roundtable discussion held at Monty Tech on Friday morning was clear — dismantling the U.S. Department of Education would wreak havoc on schools and students in North Central Mass. in many tangible ways. And the discussion couldn’t have come at a more appropriate time — not even 24 […]
‘They have tremendous heart and determination’
FITCHBURG — Tryouts for the Central Mass Gators coed youth flag football teams is this weekend and head coach Brandon Hamilton is excited to get back out on the field with the kids. He and the other Gators coaches — Percy Eady Sr., Patrick O’Donnell, and Adrian Ojeda — are looking for 16 to 20 […]
Local history walk to celebrate the women of Fitchburg
FITCHBURG — The Friends of Fitchburg Cemeteries will present a Spring Equinox Local History Walk beginning at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday, March 20, at Forest Hill Cemetery. In celebration of International Women’s Month, the theme of the walk is “Fitchburg’s Fabulous Females.” This is a partnership event with the Women’s Fund of North Central Mass […]
‘We have their backs’
ASHBURNHAM — To say that local businessman Joshua Page is supporting two of his beloved staff members who are currently battling stage 4 cancer is an understatement. The town resident decided to do a t-shirt fundraiser with the proceeds split evenly between J P Electric and Son Operations Manager Marci Newell and lead electrician Joe […]
Finnish language classes to be offered at Saima Park
FITCHBURG — The spring session of Finnish language classes is set to begin on Monday, March 31, at the Finnish Center at Saima Park, located at 67 Scott Road. Saija Laurla, a native of Finland, will teach all classes. “An enthusiastic teacher, Saija makes her classes fun,” said Lorna Sulin, board member of the Finnish […]
