Monday, April 14 Celebrate A World of Music: 10 a.m.; Leominster Public Library, 30 West St. Music, dancing, Spanish, and fun with Rockabye Beats. First Friends Story Time: 10:15 a.m.; Townsend Public Library, 12 Dudley Road. Relaxed story time for infants and toddlers. Preschool Story Time: 10:30 a.m.; Hazen Memorial Library, 3 Keady Way, Shirley. […]
Local News
Karen Read murder case: Expanded buffer zone prevails, federal judge rules
A lawn next to Norfolk Superior Court will remain off limits for protests during Karen Read’s second murder trial as a federal judge has upheld an expanded buffer zone days before testimony is expected to start.
‘My journey…could inspire and help others’
FITCHBURG — Experienced software engineer and computer science professor Martin Yanev has utilized his skills to create AI applications that turn written content into educational video lessons, among other accomplishments in his career fields. The 30-year-old moved to the United States from Bulgaria four years ago as a student and along the way he’s had […]
Explore the past of Fitchburg’s Cleghorn neighborhood
FITCHBURG — The Historical Society welcomes the community to explore the past of Fitchburg’s Cleghorn neighborhood at a presentation titled “Sharing Cleghorn Stories Meet and Greet” at 1:30 p.m. Saturday, April 26, at the society, in the Phoenix Building, 781 Main St. Cleghorn was first constructed as the city’s “Little Quebec” neighborhood and is now […]
Local churches come together to celebrate Holy Week
FITCHBURG — Four parishes of the Episcopal Church in North Central Massachusetts are sharing responsibility for various services during Holy Week and Easter. The churches include Christ Church, 569 Main St., Fitchburg; St. Mark’s Church, 60 West St., Leominster; St. Paul’s Church, 79 Cross St., Gardner; and St. John’s Church, 15 Park Ave., Athol. Palm […]
North Middlesex HS students excel at state music competitions
TOWNSEND — The North Middlesex Regional High School Chamber Choir recently went to the annual Massachusetts Instrumental and Choral Conductors Association competitions and came back with top honors. The NMRHS Chamber Choir received a gold medal for its performance during the regional competition at Westborough High School on Saturday, April 5. As a result, students […]
