LEOMINSTER — Members of the local chapter of the Vietnam Veterans of America held a ceremony on May 14 at Carter Park to award scholarships to eight high school seniors. The Vietnam Veterans of America (VVA) Chapter 116 awarded scholarships to Leominster seniors Lily Rice, Nina Marchetti, Alaina Garcia, Taylor Crowley, Sam Eichmann, Victoria Miele, […]
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Celebrating the Success of Women of Color speaker series continues
LEOMINSTER — Princess Sasu is following in the footsteps of her older sister and continuing the Celebrating the Success of Women of Color speaker series. The Leominster High School sophomore invited Lourdes Ramirez of Fitchburg State University to be the first guest speaker of the school year. Lourdes, whom Sasu called “a woman of many […]
Past and present basketball players honored
LEOMINSTER — The Recreation Department basketball league awards recently given out to two teens mean a lot not only to the recipients but the families of the athletes the awards are named after. The new Austin Aryee Award bestowed to Leominster High School senior Keaton St. Laurent on Feb. 26 was created in memory of […]
Leominster DAR chapter honors Good Citizens
LEOMINSTER — Members of the Capt. John Joslin, Jr. chapter of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution recently held their yearly Good Citizens Program awards ceremony at the veterans center. Six local high school seniors were honored on March 9 as outstanding students who exhibit the qualities of dependability, service, leadership, and patriotism […]
Twin Cities Rotary clubs deliver $16K to school bands
FITCHBURG — The two rotary clubs in the Twin Cities once again delivered checks to benefit school bands in both cities – for the 26th time. As a result of the annual Breakfast for the Bands fundraiser in November, the two clubs had nearly $16,000 to deliver to the Leominster and Fitchburg high school bands, […]
