LEOMINSTER — The thunderous rumble of motorcycles was heard in the city over the weekend during the 4th annual Tommy Long Memorial Ride. The Aug. 16 affair that took off from and returned to Wilder Lodge drew 70 or so motorcycles, many with double riders, along with police escorts and everyone enjoyed the scenic 40-mile […]
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Annual golf tourney honors beloved PE teacher
LEOMINSTER — A golf tournament coming up next month honors a woman who was deeply loved in the community and is missed by many. The second annual Moody’s Lucky Duck Golf Tournament on Sunday, Sept. 28 at Monoosnock Country Club will raise funds for the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute in Boston and the Lorna Moody Scholarship […]
Young players enjoy soccer training in Lancaster
LANCASTER — The SBLI Fields at Progin Park on Old Union Turnpike have been a flurry of activity in recent weeks with a number of coaches and young players participating in Massachusetts Youth Soccer training programs. The soccer focused nonprofit organization provides a variety of programs during April and summer vacations including clinics, New England […]
American Idol Winner David Cook to headline Pet Rock Fest
LANCASTER — Organizers recently announced that the 27th annual Pet Rock Festival, taking place Oct. 5 at the Lancaster Fairgrounds, will feature music lineup headliner David Cook, winner of Season 7 of “American Idol.” Best known for his soulful rock voice and chart-topping hits following his 2008 “American Idol” win, Cook brings his signature style […]
Leominster American Legion donates to baseball team
LEOMINSTER – Members of American Legion Post 151 presented the Leominster Post 151 American Legion Baseball team with a $1,500 check earlier this month. The donation was made in honor of amateur athletic league American Legion Baseball celebrating 100 years and will help to offset some of the team’s expenses. At the June 16 check […]
Public hearings for horse racing venue continue in June
LEOMINSTER — People on both sides of The Fairgrounds debate continue to be vocal about the proposed entertainment complex as they await public hearings about the project at both the City Council and Planning Board this month. Baystate Racing and local developer Whitney Companies unveiled their plan earlier this year to transform 42 acres of […]
