FITCHBURG — Wallace Tower recently completed the first phase of a major upgrade that includes new heating and cooling systems along with a planned expansion of its community space. Prior to the refit, the apartments on Wallace Avenue for 55-plus residents utilized highly inefficient electric resistance heating systems installed when the building was first constructed […]
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Lori Trahan delivers nearly $8M in HUD funding to 3rd District
LOWELL — U.S. Rep. Lori Trahan is bringing almost $8 million in federal funding home to the 3rd Congressional District communities of Lowell, Fitchburg, Lawrence, and Haverhill to support housing and homeless programs and community development initiatives.
A new game coming to Central Mass.
FITCHBURG — The excitement was palpable. With over 100 onlookers in attendance, the Entertainment Football Association (ENTFLA) made it official on Thursday: pro football will be coming to Fitchburg in the not-so-distant future. ENTFLA commissioner and Pro Football Hall of Famer Andre Reed was one of several league executives at Game On Fitchburg for the […]
Tables turned
FITCHBURG — Barbara Foster will be taking a trip down memory lane during a special episode of her talk show “Barbara & You.” The episode titled “Barbara Tells the Truth” will air on Fitchburg Access Television (FATV) on May 14, which happens to be exactly 50 years to the day since Foster appeared on the […]
‘A tremendous help’
FITCHBURG — Funds raised through the upcoming Karing 4 Kidz event will go towards providing food bags for hundreds of school children in the community who receive them weekly. “This program has been a tremendous help to our families,” Fitchburg Public Schools Family and Community Engagement Coordinator Luisa Fernandez said of Karing 4 Kidz, which […]
Laurelwood Garden Club presents ‘Go Native Planting’
FITCHBURG — Members of the Laurelwood Garden Club will hold its monthly meeting at 9:30 a.m. Friday, May 10, at the Fitchburg Art Museum, 165 Elm St. Members are welcome to meet and enjoy refreshments – provided by club members – before the meeting and program begin. “Laurie Bebick, a club member, will present and […]