At its roots, running is about the most simple feat in athletics. Any able-bodied person can run, whether it’s fast or slow. One foot in front of the other, always moving forward. But for those with disabilities, it’s not always so simple. Whether it’s a mental or physical hurdle to clear, just getting out and […]
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Vehicle hit by train on Mill Street
A car was hit by a train on Mill Street in Lancaster at around noon on Wednesday and police say that the sole occupant of the vehicle sustained only minor injuries. No other damage was reported. (GARY FOURNIER)
Easter Funday hops through Leominster
LEOMINSTER — Children of all ages hopped over to City Hall on Friday for the annual Easter Funday eggstravaganza. The special event featured a pen set up by the Wekepeke 4-H Club of Lancaster with adorable baby goats and a bunny that kids could pet and photos with, who else, the Easter Bunny himself. Children […]
‘Transported by the art’
LANCASTER — A procession of talented local choirs are set to move mountains Saturday as they kick off a concert for Black History Month, leading a rendition of the powerful folk hymn “Down to the River to Pray,” best known for its version in the film “O Brother Where Art Thou.” Celebrating with art, music, […]
Quinn contributing on, off the ice
As captain of the Long Island University hockey team, Jack Quinn’s contributions to the Sharks come in the form of leadership in addition to tangible statistics. What the Lancaster does off the ice is even more impressive.
Survival, friends and fishing
Michael Tougias’ latest literary offerings focus on two different yet in some ways similar subjects – how to overcome adversity and how to work with a friend to achieve both of your goals. The prolific New York Times best-selling author of over 40 books said that his new book, “Extreme Survival: Lessons From Those Who […]
