While attending a program at the Spanish American Center in Leominster, two new friends travel by pair on a summer day in July of 2024. (COURTESY SPANISH AMERICAN CENTER)
COURTESY SPANISH AMERICAN CENTER
Leominster
Editorial: State owes Ayer, Carney hospitals honest explanation
See if this scenario sounds familiar? It certainly should for those who live in the Twin Cities. Nashoba Valley Medical Center and Carney Hospital, both set to close in less than two weeks, each provide an “essential service necessary for preserving access and health status” in their areas, public health regulators concluded this week. The […]
‘Bringing us all together’
LEOMINSTER — Dozens of youngsters eagerly showcased their best drink recipes during the inaugural Super Incredibly Huge Lemonade (and other drinks) World Series held downtown on Tuesday evening. The Aug. 20 event drew a large crowd of thirsty people who were more than happy to sample the wide variety of refreshments as well as baked […]
Two transported after hitting pole on Lancaster St.
Shortly before noon on Wednesday, two occupants of a box truck that crashed into a utility pole in the area of 360 Lancaster St., Leominster were both transported to an area hospital with unknown injuries. No other vehicles were involved in the inciden…
‘A meaningful donation’
LEOMINSTER — Ginny’s Helping Hand Executive Director Brandon Robbins was thrilled to be recently honored as a 2024 WooStar by Country Bank and the WooSox Foundation. In addition to Robbins being recognized on the field at the Aug. 14 WooSox game in Worcester along with other honorees, the WooStar award also included a $5,000 donation […]
Gauging accessibility
LEOMINSTER — How challenging is it to maneuver around the city in a wheelchair? That was the subject of the Disabilities Commission organized gathering on the morning of Aug. 15. Various department heads, city hall staff, and other guests were fitted with wheelchairs and took to the streets accompanied by commission members including Tom Thelin […]
