FITCHBURG — This Saturday’s Xpedition Series grand finale at RC Excitement is a family friendly event open to everyone in the community that will feature dozens of drivers. The Oct. 11 affair open to the public at New England’s premier RC — remote control — racing complex at 208 Bemis Rd. is the culmination of […]
Halloween
Hauntingly fun Halloween displays, events brewing in the region
October means Halloween and there are plenty of spooktacular events and ghoulish displays brewing in the area to experience — if you dare. This coming weekend will be the final opportunity of the season to go through the haunted corn maze at The Gardener’s Spot in Leominster, an all-ages friendly event titled The Night of […]
Haunted Hayride at Coggshall Park Oct. 17
FITCHBURG — They’re creepy and they’re spooky, and on Friday, Oct. 17, Coggshall Park will be filled with zombies, ghouls, killer clowns, cult members, Mike Myers, adding screams and scares to the first ever “Haunted Hayride” produced by Civic Days and Fitchburg Parks and Recreation Department. Known for its natural beauty and tranquil setting, Coggshall […]
City prepares for Halloween Parade and Trick-or-Treating
LEOMINSTER — Ghosts, goblins, princesses and more will fill downtown when the City of Leominster hosts its annual Halloween Parade at 1 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 25. Following the parade, trick-or-treating will take place along Main Street from Mechanic Street to Merriam Avenue. To keep the tradition lively, the city is inviting businesses and organizations to […]
New Orleans terrorist attack prompts safety changes in Salem: ‘Conversation is not over’
The New Year’s Day terrorist attack in New Orleans has prompted safety changes in Salem, with officials saying it would be “short-sighted” not to believe such a tragedy could unfold in the Witch City.
A haunted maze with a heart
LEOMINSTER — A family friendly Fang-tastic Haunted Maze is kicking off this weekend in the city and besides being spooktacularly fun, proceeds from it will benefit two local organizations. This is the second year in a row an indoor haunted corn maze has been set up at The Gardener’s Spot, 66 Granite St. The cost […]
