LEOMINSTER — It was a literal winter wonderland at Barrett Park over the weekend, the scenic nature spot nestled in the heart of the city where many gathered Saturday afternoon to enjoy an annual Recreation Department event. Snow flurries lightly fell while kids enjoyed the Project Apples story walk around Colburn Pond, which currently features […]
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Leominster needs info on ‘specific’ flood damage for appeal of FEMA denial
LEOMINSTER — Did your basement fill with water completely? Did livable rooms have water so high you couldn’t see the electrical outlets? If so, your help may be needed in order to continue the fight for a FEMA disaster declaration from the Sept. 11 flood – and the much-needed relief funding that comes with it. […]
Conservation agent leading ‘Tree Identification Walk’ this week
LEOMINSTER — It is his love of nature that has led Nick Kremp to host several free community walks throughout the year, where he enjoys teaching the community about ecology and all of the species and complex systems that make up our Earth. Kremp is excited to announce his next walk, titled “A Tree Identification […]
The Unbound Hound is unleashed in Leominster
LEOMINSTER — There’s not much cuter than a pack of adorable pups and, for one local businesswoman, this is her constant reality. Malden native Christina de Andrade unleashed The Unbound Hound shortly after she and her husband relocated to Central Mass in 2021 and purchased a home in Winchendon. Her completely mobile professional dog walking […]
US Rep. Jim McGovern slams denial of disaster declaration
U.S. Rep. Jim McGovern is blasting the Biden administration for denying Gov. Maura Healey’s request for a major disaster declaration in Bay State communities hit hard by “devastating floods” last September.
Biden denies Leominster FEMA disaster aid for flood
LEOMINSTER — After months of damage forms, data collection, applications, and consultants, the city received some unwelcome news Monday night. Officials learned that President Joe Biden had decided not to sign the disaster declaration for the city and FEMA officials had determined that the Sept. 11 flood had not caused damage of “such severity and […]
