A fire truck approaches the scene in Leominster at about 10:30 a.m. Tuesday morning after high winds were suspected of knocking over a utility pole, which rested on wires and hovered over an area of Priest Street near Doyle Field. National Grid was not…
Leominster
Winning bid earns lunch with the mayor
LEOMINSTER — City resident Jim Hohman won lunch with the mayor for the second year in a row at the annual Arc of Opportunity charity gala. The fundraiser held on Oct. 11 at Great Wolf Lodge in Fitchburg drew a large crowd of people who bid on various items and bought raffle tickets for the […]
Students study stars, designs in nature for STEM week
LEOMINSTER — Students enjoyed a week of STEM activities and field trips offered by the Spanish American Center during the week of Oct. 21 through Oct. 25, in celebration of Massachusetts STEM Week. Girls in grades 4 through 8 participated in Geek Is Glam, a STEM hands-on activity and information program held at Worcester Polytechnic […]
DAR Hospital Corp. honors dedicated nurses, veterans
LEOMINSTER — The 125th anniversary of the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) Hospital Corps was celebrated in the city with a pinning ceremony that honored over 25 nurses. The city-based Capt. John Joslin Jr. chapter of the National Society DAR hosted the Oct. 19 event at the Leominster Veterans Center in recognition of the […]
Cronin wins his reelection over Pirro in Worcester & Middlesex District
FITCHBURG — Democratic incumbent state Sen. John Cronin has secured his seat for the Worcester & Middlesex District, defeating Republican challenger and political newcomer Nicholas Pirro with approximately 59% of the vote.
Twin Cities residents vote in droves for momentous election
Voting spots in the Twin Cities were bustling on Election Day, Tuesday, Nov. 5, where registered voters across the spectrum of eligible ages came out to cast their ballot in an election that is being called one of the most significant and fateful in history. The razor-thin presidential election margin is a major draw for voters […]
