The Greenwood Outdoor Pool will be closed on Monday, Aug. 4th and Tuesday, Aug. 5th for repairs to the pump.
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Fitchburg DPW Alerts: Week of Aug. 4, 2025
FITCHBURG – The Department of Public Works advises residents of the following work that will be done, weather permitting, during the week of Aug. 4, 2025. Road Construction Monday – Sunday 12 a.m. to 12 p.m. River Street Bridge: MassDOT’s contractor Northern Construction has implemented a detour on the River Street Bridge. All southbound traffic […]
FUNDrager 2.0 coming to Westminster
WESTMINSTER — Mike Conti is at it again with another fundraiser to benefit Tedy’s Team, this time ahead of running the New York City Marathon in November. The town resident is hosting FUNDrager 2.0 at Wachusett Brew Yard on Saturday, Aug. 9 at 6 p.m., the second fundraiser he has done there to raise money […]
Worcester man receives life sentence for Pie Alley homicide
WORCESTER — On Friday, a Worcester man was sentenced to life in prison for the July 11, 2019, killing of 23-year-old Leon Wilson, Jr., of Fitchburg, in the area of Pie Alley in Fitchburg, according to Worcester County District Attorney Joseph D. Early, Jr. Mugisha Jeanbosco, 27, was found guilty of first-degree murder by a […]
City awarded extra $6.6M off loan for sewer infrastructure projects
FITCHBURG — The city recently announced that the Massachusetts Clean Water Trust has awarded an additional $6,621,582 in loan forgiveness for the city’s ongoing Combined Sewer Overflow (CSO) separation and rehabilitation projects, with forgiveness from the Trust now reducing the loan by nearly 40%. Caused in recent years during widespread flooding, CSOs occur when the […]