Earlier this week the newspaper gave a written and visual update on the status of the Monument Square improvement project in downtown Leominster. It’s encouraging to see that upgrades to that city landmark remain on track to be completed by the end of June. Funding for its renovation came courtesy of a $400,000 state Parkland […]
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Beatles tribute band comes together
LEOMINSTER — Local band One After 909 is bringing Beatlemania to a fundraising event in the city this weekend. The lineup of seasoned, talented musicians debuted their new Beatles tribute band on March 16 at Partner’s Pub in Fitchburg and they’ll be playing this Saturday evening, May 4, at the Joe Andruzzi Foundation fundraiser at […]
Woman facing charges in connection to shooting death
A woman is facing charges in connection with the death of a man in a Leominster home on Wednesday night, the Worcester County DA’s office announced Thursday.
Monument Square project moving along
LEOMINSTER — The Monument Square upgrade project is moving along and slated to be completed by the end of June. Funding for renovation of the downtown spot comes from a $400,000 state PARC grant and $180,000 from the city. Project plans include planting new trees, adding lighting and additional seating, making the entire area handicapped […]
‘A life changing experience’
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 […]
‘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 […]