LEOMINSTER — Dedicated. Larger than life. A true legend. These are just some of the ways community members and friends are describing Robert ‘Bob’ Healy in the wake of the talented music conductor, theatre director, and educator passing away on Feb. 6 at the age of 78. The longtime city resident was deeply entrenched in […]
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Eagle Riders donate $4.5K to Veterans Center
LEOMINSTER — The most recent donation from the Leominster Eagle Riders was to the city’s Veterans Center, who they presented a $4,500 check to at their Feb. 12 meeting. “The donation is an amazing gesture and will support our most vulnerable of veteran population,” said Leominster Director of Veterans Services Jason Main, adding that the […]
Soup’s on!
LEOMINSTER — Members of the Leominster Eagle Riders are gearing up for their annual Soup Wars fundraiser this weekend, one of the ways the group brings in money that is distributed to local charities and organizations. The event being held on Sunday, Feb. 16 from noon to 3 p.m. at the #477 Eagles club at […]
‘We are determined to find a cure’
WORCESTER — The ice was colored a rosy hue at the 13th annual Pink in the Rink hockey game on Feb. 10, a breast cancer focused fundraiser near and dear to co-founder Kathy DiRusso’s heart. The longtime Leominster resident first partnered with the Worcester Sharks in 2012 as the captain of The Cup Crusaders, one […]
‘A fun week of events for all ages to enjoy’
The Leominster and Fitchburg libraries both have many fun and educational programs lined up for February school vacation that are sure to help keep the kids entertained. At the Fitchburg Public Library, which is currently temporarily housed at 166 Boulder Dr., there will be owl pellet dissection programs that require registration on Tues., Feb. 18 […]
‘So many students loved it’
LEOMINSTER — Organizer Princess Sasu has heard a lot of positive feedback from students that the latest Celebrating the Success of Women of Color speaker series was one of the best ones she has hosted so far. “She engaged with the crowd and forced the students to think about their lives and those who surround […]