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 […]
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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 […]
Three finalists named in search for school superintendent
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 […]
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 […]
