FITCHURG – Aury Rivera had tears in her eyes as she took in the happy, bustling scene at the Princess Boutique on Friday afternoon. This is the second year the educator has helmed the Fitchburg High School Latin American Club sponsored affair, which offered up 541 gorgeous prom dresses in a multitude of colors and […]
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Theatre at the Mount expands sensory-friendly programming
GARDNER — Theatre at the Mount is thrilled to announce an expansion of their Sensory-Friendly (SF) theatre program in collaboration with The ARC. This initiative aims to provide inclusive and accessible live theatre experiences for individuals with autism and other sensory sensitivities. The journey began in 2014 with an inspirational phone call from Mary Heafy, […]
‘A real sense of community’
FITCHBURG — The third annual Emanuel Lutheran Church Lent coat drive collected over 40 coats for donation this year and each one was blessed on Palm Sunday for a very special reason. “Because this is the day the church remembers Jesus riding into Jerusalem on a donkey to people waving palm branches and laying their […]
Weekend ice skating show
FITCHBURG – The public is invited to the 51st annual Wallace Figure Skating Club ice skating show on Saturday, April 6 at 3 p.m. Wallace Figure Skating Club President Kathy Valera shared that the ‘Gliding Through the Year’ event held at the Wallace Civic Center, 1000 John Fitch Hwy., “highlights all the hard work our […]
Fitchburg library temporary location open
FITCHBURG — The library opened a temporary location at 166 Boulder Dr. late last year to provide library services and programs throughout the renovation and expansion project of the library’s Main Street building. “We have enjoyed welcoming so many members of the community at 166 Boulder Drive as the work to renovate and expand our […]
Fitchburg East Rotary welcomes new member
A new member was recently sworn into the Fitchburg East Rotary club. From left, Fitchburg East Rotary Vice President Bob Campbell, new member Ralph Jackart, Assistant District Governor Karen Fusco, and Fitchburg East Rotary President Ed Howard. (COURTE…