LEOMINSTER — The search for a new school superintendent has been narrowed down to school officials from Lowell, Newton and Milford, the search committee announced Tuesday. The superintendent search committee, which started the process in March, is seeking to fill the position upon the retirement of Superintendent Paula Deacon at the end of the school […]
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DAR chapter honors library staff
LEOMINSTER — Members of the Capt. John Joslin Jr. chapter of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) celebrated National Library Week by visiting three local libraries with tokens of appreciation for the staff. Chapter Regent Sharon Bouchard said she was thrilled to run into a teacher of hers from 50 years ago […]
Sholan Farms eclipse gathering fosters community spirit
LEOMINSTER — Scores of people flocked to various outdoor spots in the Twin Cities to view the April 8 solar eclipse, including Sholan Farms. The eclipse viewing event at the Pleasant Street spot organized by Michael Cichy of the Leominster Conservation Commission with assistance from Friends of Sholan Farms drew over 250 people. Emergency management […]
‘Not just a tribute, it’s a testament’
FITCHBURG — The Steve Ciccolini Music Program & Education Memorial Fund recently made a $12,000 donation that is being divided among the music programs of three city schools. Fitchburg High School and Longsjo and Memorial middle schools are the recipients of the generous gesture. A check was presented to FHS music teacher and Band Director […]
Lion dance coming to library
LEOMINSTER — Families and children are in for a treat with all the upcoming library programs and can expect an especially fun event to kick them off. First up is a special performance by the Gund Kwok Asian Women’s Lion & Dragon Dance Troupe of Boston on Saturday, April 13 at 1 p.m. No registration […]
Local roundup: Blue Devils claim opener
The Leominster High boys topped visiting Wachusett Regional, 3-0, on Monday afternoon, by set scores of 26-24, 25-22 and 25-11. Daniel Cantano led the Blue Devils with 20 kills, 18 service points, nine digs, two aces and a block, while Kevin Lee dished out 26 assists. Quinn Maher-Kellelea added six kills, three digs and an […]
