Yes, the path you have chosen is a difficult one. Those words, spoken by Kim Shea, dean of Nursing and Health Sciences, went out to the 94 graduates of Mount Wachusett Community College’s Associate Degree in Nursing program earlier this month. They occurred during the traditional pinning ceremony at the Mount Fitness facility in front […]
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‘Black joy out in winter’
GARDNER – Mardi Fuller delved into her love of nature and what it means to be a woman of color in the outdoors during her talk at Mount Wachusett Community College on April 30. Fuller kicked off her program with a montage of videos that showcased her adventures out and about in snowy weather in […]
Jazmine leaps in
A Winchendon couple celebrated this Leap Year by welcoming a healthy and happy baby girl to the world at Heywood Hospital’s Lachance Maternity Center. Jazmine was born to Bee and Mai Yang at 7:50 a.m., on Thursday, Feb. 29, she weighed 7 pounds, 15 ounces and was 21.5 inches long. She was welcomed by her […]
Local Roundup: North Middlesex rolls at home
The North Middlesex Regional girls basketball team defended its home court Monday, fending off Fitchburg High, 44-25, in Townsend. Caitlin O’Brien poured in a game-high 21 points to pace the Patriots (4-10). Julia Chase added eight points in the victory and Norah Tesini had six. Gianna Calderon and Gianexis Santiago paced Fitchburg (2-13) with eight […]
Care Central VNA re-accredited by Home Care Alliance
GARDNER — Care Central VNA & Hospice, Inc., a private-pay home care agency based on Pearly Lane, has reaffirmed its commitment to quality care and ethical business practices by earning reaccreditation from the Home Care Alliance of Massachusetts. The Alliance, which represents 180 home health and elder care agencies across the state, created an accreditation […]
Local Roundup: Patriots seek Hall of Famers
The North Middlesex Regional Athletics Hall of Fame is now accepting nominations for the fall 2024 induction. Former and current members of the North Middlesex community are eligible to nominate someone for the Hall of Fame. Nominations can be submitted through the online form on the school’s web site in the athletics section or in […]