LEOMINSTER — The Get Righttt Fitness crew is committed to getting people moving through their gym and community programs focused on exercise and health. The second annual Get Righttt Fitness Field Day on June 22 drew 100 people to Fournier Field on Litchfield Street to participate in competitions, games, activities, and a group mediation and […]
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‘Having a hard time saying goodbye’
LEOMINSTER — The mood was jovial yet bittersweet at the party held on June 15 to honor Leominster Public Schools Superintendent Paula Deacon, who is retiring after 35 years in education. The festive fete took place at Anna’s Table, a newer addition to the city’s thriving dining scene. Rep. Natalie Higgins and other notables including […]
Giving back
LEOMINSTER — Staff at Manor on the Hill are collecting school supplies through July 18 that will make their way to young students in Grenada. Manor Receptionist Erin Sikorski was inspired to offer to help with the endeavor after learning that a co-worker was buying school supplies out of her own pocket for kids in […]
Lockdown at Leominster Hospital Monday due to threat
At roughly 3:20 p.m. on Monday, Leominster Police Capt. Ryan Malatos reported that UMass Memorial HealthAlliance Clinton Hospital, or Leominster Hospital, was being opened back up for regular business after being placed on lockdown due to threats received. Police reported the investigation was completed after asking people to avoid the area during the mid-afternoon incident […]
‘Love knows no bounds’
LEOMINSTER — Jim Joiner and Theresa Cormier’s love story is one for the ages, one that spans nearly three decades. The couple recently wed at Sunrise Senior Living in a simple ceremony that showcased their obvious admiration and love for each other. Jim’s brother came down from Seabrook, New Hampshire for the special occasion and […]
Local farms bursting with fresh produce
Harper’s Farm & Garden in Lancaster is one of several local spots offering sweet strawberries – but not for much longer with strawberry season quickly winding down. However, the farm is still bursting with fresh produce such as beets, carrots, turnips, many varieties of lettuce, zucchini, summer squash, cabbage, and a cooler full of microgreens, […]
