LEOMINSTER — All that nature has to offer is in full bloom at Barrett Park, where dragonflies and butterflies, frogs and fish, and many more wild critters call home amongst all the beautiful flora and woods. The popular scenic spot at 40 Barrett Pkwy. contains numerous hiking trails, including one that leads to a waterfall, […]
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Twin Cities dining update
There’s been a lot of changes in the Twin Cities dining scene in 2024 with many new additions and some eateries closing their doors. One of the new restaurants that launched in Leominster this year is Anna’s Table, which has become a favorite among foodies looking for an upscale vibe. Sarah Storie opened the restaurant […]
Families living at shelters enjoy Fun Day in Fitchburg
FITCHBURG — Families living in shelters across the region recently came down to Lowe Playground to experience all the fun to be had at Family Fun Day, courtesy of the Worcester County Sheriff’s Office, United Way of North Central Massachusetts, and the city of Fitchburg. Pizza, ice cream, arts and crafts, games, and a surprise […]
Out of this world
LEOMINSTER — Mary MacAlpine was thrilled to have the opportunity to resurrect Vacation Bible School (VBS) at her church. The Holy Family of Nazareth Parish member volunteered in June to be the VBS director this summer. This year’s VBS theme was Stellar Shine Jesus’ Light, themes that are created by a Christian company called Group. […]
Eggs-ceptional entrepreneur
LEOMINSTER — Chloe Pierce has been helping to raise chickens since she was a year old and is now selling eggs. The six-year-old set up a stand in the driveway of her upper Union Street home last month for the first time, sporting a t-shirt that read “Just a girl who loves chickens.” The adorable […]
‘Infrastructure to serve everyone’
LEOMINSTER — The Healey-Driscoll Administration and municipal leaders last weekend celebrated the completion of a new bicycle and pedestrian bridge over Route 2 in Leominster which is now a section of the Twin Cities Rail Trail. During the ceremony on Saturday, the new bridge was dedicated in memory of former Massachusetts Congressman John W. Olver, […]