LEOMINSTER — It is said that, if you look hard enough, good things can come out of bad things, and that is definitely the case with Leominster resident, Emma Burkhardt, who has had a passion to help others since she was a young girl. On a beautiful spring day – April 15, 2013 – to […]
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‘Placed on this earth to help others’
LEOMINSTER — Jim Lanciani Jr. is being fondly remembered as a family man who was deeply dedicated to the community he loved and served in many different capacities. The lifelong city resident and Marine Corps veteran passed away on April 15 at the age of 93, just six weeks after his beloved wife Pauline, affectionately […]
‘A true community effort’
LEOMINSTER — Friday marked the groundbreaking for Journey Home, a 15-unit affordable housing project that represents a true community collaboration. Local and state officials, leaders, and stakeholders gathered on April 26 to celebrate the official start of construction on the apartment building that will house homeless families with children. The building is located down the […]
PHOTO GALLERY: Learning the basics of trout stocking
In early April, MassWildlife invited families to a trout-stocking event at Barrett Pond in Leominster. Kids enjoyed stocking the local pond with trout, getting a closeup look at different species, and learning about fishing opportunities nearby.
Citizens of the Year nominations sought for Starburst 2024 in Leominster
LEOMINSTER — With summer coming up fast, the city is preparing for Starburst 2024, the long-running summer event that recognizes individuals who embody the highest ideals of the community. With a deadline of June 7, organizers have asked the public to submit their nominations for the Citizens of the Year award, given out each year […]
Entrepreneur striving to REVIVE women
LEOMINSTER — Erin Logan is continuing her mission to empower women through her endeavors in the local community. The entrepreneur celebrated the opening of her accessories store Lure by Logan with a ribbon cutting last month. Logan has had an online store (shoplurebylogan.com) for a few years, which will remain, and was a vendor at […]
