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 […]
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Fitchburg DPW Alerts: Week of July 1, 2024
FITCHBURG – The Department of Public Works advises residents of the following work that will be done, weather permitting, during the week of July 1, 2024. Road Construction Monday – Friday, 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. Expect road closures, delays and detours. MassDOT will be continuing their reconstruction and rehabilitation of the Circle Street Bridge. […]
Tapping energy that ‘powers the stars’
DEVENS — If harnessed properly, experts in the field say fusion could be the key to an unlimited, environmentally-friendly energy source for the world. And one of the companies working to harness this energy has made their home in the rapidly growing innovation hub in Devens. Commonwealth Fusion Systems (CFS), located on Hospital Road, is […]
Blues, boogie woogie recording artist performs July 12
PRINCETON — The Princeton Arts Society is excited and honored to present Daryl Davis in Concert, at 7 p.m., Friday, July 12, at First Congregational Church, 14 Mountain Road. Davis has performed and toured in all 50 states, and around the world. He has performed extensively with Chuck Berry, The Legendary Blues Band (formerly The […]
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 […]
FSU welcomes family of 7th Recruit Officer Course
FITCHBURG — While the 7th cohort of police academy recruits continued their summer training, Fitchburg State University campus leaders welcomed family members this week to give them insights into what their sons and daughters are experiencing. The members of the 7th Recruit Officer Course (ROC) completed their bachelor’s degrees in May and days later began […]