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Fitchburg launches pavement management program to enhance quality, efficiency
FITCHBURG — The city is proud to announce the launch of its Pavement Management Program (PMP), a critical initiative to maximize the efficiency of road improvement dollars and improve the condition of our locally owned-public roadways. Identified as a “best practice” for municipalities by the state, city officials say the long-overdue plan will ensure a […]
‘A powerful example of unity’
FITCHBURG — There were plenty of smiles and good sportsmanship all-around at the recent Special Olympics event hosted at the high school. This is the third year in a row Fitchburg High School (FHS) has hosted a Unified Basketball Jamboree for Special Olympics Massachusetts and the Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic Association (MIAA). According to a Fitchburg […]
Across three decades, Bernardian community comes together
St. Bernard’s High School alumni and student volunteers recently hosted the second annual older alumni luncheon for the Classes of 1942 to 1965. Almost 200 people were in attendance and 25 alumni and guest veterans were honored, which included two female veterans both in their 90s. Pictured, attendees look at a collage of photos put […]
Celebrate a Finnish Christmas with traditional pastry and drink
FITCHBURG — The community is welcome to celebrate the season and bake traditional “Joulutorttu”, Finnish Christmas pastries, and taste “Glogi”, a holiday drink from 10 a.m. until noon, Sunday, Dec. 1, at the Finnish Center at Saima Park, 67 Scott Road. Participants will be able to take four pastries to share for the holidays. “The […]
North Central MA Development Corp. funds new artisanal gift shop
FITCHBURG — The North Central Massachusetts Development Corporation (NCMDC), the economic development arm of the North Central Massachusetts Chamber of Commerce, recently approved $40,000 in start-up financing for Handcrafted Artisanal Marketplace, a new specialty gift shop at 68 Airport Road in Fitchburg. The funding supports the latest addition to the region’s growing creative economy. Known […]