FATV HIGHLIGHTS THIS WEEK: Picks of the Week Monday, 7 p.m., “Chess Chat” with George Mirijanian and Dave Couture, discussing international master Carissa Shiwen Yip, the recent winner of the 2024 U.S. Women’s Chess Championship. (Live) Tuesday, 7 p.m., “Barbara & You” with guests from A.I.S. and a Ukulele Band (New) Wednesday, 7 p.m., “Inside […]
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Candidate List – Montachusett Regional Vocational Technical School District Committee
For the purpose of appointing two (2) individuals to four-year terms to expire in January 2028.
Man trapped under MART bus that smashed into terminal
FITCHBURG — Police are still investigating an incident involving a MART bus that crashed into the downtown bus terminal on Thursday morning, requiring a specialized extraction to free a man trapped underneath the bus. At about 8 a.m. on Nov. 14, police say that the Montachusett Regional Transit Authority bus had crashed into the intermodal […]
Winning bid earns lunch with the mayor
LEOMINSTER — City resident Jim Hohman won lunch with the mayor for the second year in a row at the annual Arc of Opportunity charity gala. The fundraiser held on Oct. 11 at Great Wolf Lodge in Fitchburg drew a large crowd of people who bid on various items and bought raffle tickets for the […]
DAR Hospital Corp. honors dedicated nurses, veterans
LEOMINSTER — The 125th anniversary of the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) Hospital Corps was celebrated in the city with a pinning ceremony that honored over 25 nurses. The city-based Capt. John Joslin Jr. chapter of the National Society DAR hosted the Oct. 19 event at the Leominster Veterans Center in recognition of the […]
Cronin wins his reelection over Pirro in Worcester & Middlesex District
FITCHBURG — Democratic incumbent state Sen. John Cronin has secured his seat for the Worcester & Middlesex District, defeating Republican challenger and political newcomer Nicholas Pirro with approximately 59% of the vote.