LEOMINSTER — Federal and state health and housing officials are expected to gather at Community Health Connections on Tuesday to announce an initiative that will aim to reduce homelessness by tackling health-related social needs. The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, and the Massachusetts Executive Office of […]
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Local churches come together to celebrate Holy Week
FITCHBURG — The Choir of historic Christ Church, located at 569 Main St., is preparing to sing a wide variety of special music during its upcoming Good Friday and Easter Sunday services. This volunteer, intergenerational ensemble consists of about 20 singers who rehearse and sing weekly from September through May. This year, they will be […]
Past and present basketball players honored
LEOMINSTER — The Recreation Department basketball league awards recently given out to two teens mean a lot not only to the recipients but the families of the athletes the awards are named after. The new Austin Aryee Award bestowed to Leominster High School senior Keaton St. Laurent on Feb. 26 was created in memory of […]
Student artwork shines at City Hall
LEOMINSTER — The annual Leominster Youth Art Show is just wrapping up this year and students presented their artwork through a variety of mediums, all of which is on public display today and tomorrow in Tata Auditorium at City Hall. Talented students in grades K-12 from Leominster Public Schools, St. Anna Catholic School, and St. […]
‘The opportunity to tell a story’
LEOMINSTER — Fresh Films, a nonprofit youth organization that runs a free career readiness program, has a mission to transform the lives of teenagers by inviting them to explore the collaborative, creative and technical sides of filmmaking. Fresh Films offers two after-school programs in the area, now through the end of the school year, at […]
Leominster DAR chapter honors Good Citizens
LEOMINSTER — Members of the Capt. John Joslin, Jr. chapter of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution recently held their yearly Good Citizens Program awards ceremony at the veterans center. Six local high school seniors were honored on March 9 as outstanding students who exhibit the qualities of dependability, service, leadership, and patriotism […]
