FITCHBURG — The latest exhibit to land at Gallery Marquee celebrates the work of Latinx artists from the region. According to gallery Manager and Co-curator Bridie Wolejko the visual art group exhibit “Entornos” explores the creative ways the artists are able to incorporate elements from their culture and identity into their artwork. In addition, it addresses […]
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Pastor and USA triathlete competes in Australia
FITCHBURG — We may still be enjoying the last of summer, but for Pastor Steve Mayo, winter has arrived, and he couldn’t be happier. Fitchburg’s beloved local pastor of Elm Street Community Church is currently competing as a USA triathlete in the World Triathlon Multisport Championships in Townsville, Australia, on the east coast of the […]
New Mass. study weighs rail options along state’s northern tier
BOSTON — The rail line stretching along the northern tier of Massachusetts to Greenfield and North Adams is a “strategic asset,” state transportation officials said in a new report this week, but the benefits of restoring passenger service in the region – with a price tag of up to $2.96 billion – “may not offset the […]
Back-to-school free haircut event to be held Sept. 1
FITCHBURG — SnowGo | MowGo is thrilled to announce the Third Annual Community Cuts Event from noon until 4 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 1, at Green Street Park. Founded by Christian Lopez, CEO of SnowGo | MowGo, this event emerged from the Community Leadership Institute at the North Central Chamber and is designed to provide free […]
Worcester PD asks public for help in locating Fitchburg teen
FITCHBURG — Worcester Police on Tuesday appealed to the public for help in locating a missing 15-year-old Fitchburg girl, who was known to spend time in Worcester. Worcester Police posted the request for information from the public on Facebook and urged the public to call 911 or the Worcester Police at 508-799-8606 with any information […]
Astronomical views in the Twin Cities
Celestial happenings this week included not only the return of aurora borealis, more commonly known as Northern Lights, but also clear viewing of the Milky Way galaxy and the spectacular Perseid meteor shower. People flocked to places like Sholan Farms in Leominster, the hills high above Fitchburg, and other spots in the region and beyond […]