Spectacular images taken by locals of the most recent vivid northern lights show and Comet C/2023 A3 Tsuchinshan-atlas, aka ATLAS, are flooding social media. Lancaster-based photographer Jodi Sylvester wandered up to New Hampshire on Oct. 10 hoping to capture the aurora borealis. She was rewarded with bright, gorgeous hues of pink, purple, and green, and […]
Leominster
St. Anna Society’s Countdown to Christmas Craft Fair set for Friday
LEOMINSTER — The long, hot days of summer are past, and fall has arrived quickly. That means it’s time for the long-held tradition of the St. Anna Society Countdown to Christmas Craft Fair. The fair will be celebrated from 4 until 8 p.m. Friday, Oct. 25 and from 9 a.m. until 5:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. […]
Leominster Credit Union rebranded as All One Credit Union
LEOMINSTER — Looking to add more inclusion to their organization, the Leominster Credit Union recently announced that they would be changing their name to All One Credit Union. “Our new name reflects our commitment to our members and our communities, embodies our values, encompasses everything we stand for and is inclusive to all,” said an […]
North Central Mass. contributes to hurricane relief
Local efforts by many to provide desperately needed food, clothing, and other resources for hurricane victims have resulted in a lot of love being sent down south. Donations for those affected by recent hurricanes Helene and Milton are pouring in at Leominster City Hall, one of several places in the region collecting to help the […]
Beacon of Hope to celebrate 37 years of dedication
LEOMINSTER — For the past 37 years, Beacon of Hope Community Services has provided a nurturing experience for individuals who experience life with intellectual and developmental disabilities. It is like a second family to its members, staff, and volunteers. To celebrate all of their accomplishments, and raise funds for the organization, Beacon of Hope is […]
‘A celebration for the community’
LEOMINSTER — It was a beautiful, picture-perfect autumn day at Sholan Farms on Saturday for the annual Harvest Festival, where the sun shone bright and temps were in the high 60s. The family friendly Oct. 12 affair featured tractor rides, food trucks, sawmill demos by Bedrock Farm, and entertainment by seasoned and talented magician Steve […]