LEOMINSTER — A family friendly Fang-tastic Haunted Maze is kicking off this weekend in the city and besides being spooktacularly fun, proceeds from it will benefit two local organizations. This is the second year in a row an indoor haunted corn maze has been set up at The Gardener’s Spot, 66 Granite St. The cost […]
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Local roundup: North Middlesex shuts out Trojans
The North Middlesex Regional girls soccer team rolled to a 5-0 win over Bromfield Friday afternoon in Harvard. Bevyn LaMonica scored twice in the second half and Jill Hodgson, Amelia Hamilton and Alina Gavrichev all added single tallies as North Middlesex improved to 4-3. Senior goalkeeper Hannah Gruber recorded her third shutout of the season […]
‘A beautiful, peaceful day downtown’ for the 31st annual Johnny Appleseed Arts and Cultural Festival
LEOMINSTER — Thousands flocked to the 31st annual Johnny Appleseed Arts and Cultural Festival on Sept. 14, where visitors enjoyed the family friendly atmosphere at the affair held yearly in honor of the city’s greatest claim to fame. There was food and sweets, live music, games, bouncy houses, and a plethora of vendors including artisans, […]
Leominster Police Chief Kennedy retiring amidst allegations of discriminatory remarks
LEOMINSTER — The city announced that Police Chief Aaron Kennedy is retiring following a long, unexplained absence since the end of July after he allegedly made discriminatory remarks to a firefighter. According to an anonymous source, Kennedy was sent home by Mayor Dean Mazzarella seven weeks ago pending an investigation allegedly as a result of […]
Fitchburg, Leominster high musicians to march in Rose Parade
High school musicians across the Twin Cities will be fine tuning their marching skills in the coming months to prepare for the upcoming 136th annual Tournament of Roses Parade in California on New Year’s Day, performing as part of the New England Honor Band (NEHB). Hundreds gathered at Leominster High School (LHS) on Sunday, Sept. […]
Cronin, Higgins secure $500K for Leominster Relief Fund
LEOMINSTER — State Sen. John Cronin and State Rep. Natalie Higgins joined Kory Eng, president and CEO of United Way of North Central Mass., to present $500,000 in state funding that will assist those still grappling with flood damage from the Sept. 11, 2023 storm. The funds will be distributed to the United Way of […]
