LEOMINSTER — Passionately crusading for a cure for breast cancer over the last two decades comes from a very personal place for Kathy DiRusso and the longtime city resident has no signs of slowing down. The 65-year-old said she “felt called to action” after losing two family members to breast cancer. DiRusso first did the […]
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‘The definition of love in action’
LEOMINSTER — The community showed up in a big way this past weekend to support the Boucher family, whose youngest daughter Haddie was recently diagnosed with an inoperable brain tumor. The area outside GazBar Sports Grill on Central Street was packed with people on Saturday morning for the Hustle for Haddie 5K fundraiser. Over 525 […]
Massachusetts girls flag football soars to new heights
BOSTON — What started as a small initiative by the New England Patriots has quickly turned into a statewide phenomenon.
Leominster student’s book drive lifts young cancer patients
LEOMINSTER – Princess Sasu held a book drive last month that she named ‘Books for Bravery,’ an initiative that supports children battling cancer. The 16-year-old, who is wrapping up her junior year at Leominster High School (LHS), gathered over 4,000 books in May from all the public schools in the district that will be delivered […]
HS seniors visit elementary, middle schools as part of annual tradition
LEOMINSTER — Besides walking across the stage at high school graduation, city seniors are given the opportunity to do a walkthrough at the elementary and middle schools they used to attend while wearing their blue caps and gowns as part of a special yearly tradition. Chloe Vettese was one of the many Leominster High School […]
‘Music will always have a special place in my life’: Leominster HS dedicates original song to Class of 2025
LEOMINSTER — Performing a song during her Leominster High School graduation ceremony on June 1 that she had written and dedicated to the Class of 2025 was a surreal moment for Hannah Hartman. The song, titled “Goodbyes to Growing Up,” perfectly captured the bittersweet emotions of graduating from high school and moving onto the next […]
