FITCHBURG – The Department of Public Works advises residents of the following work that will be done, weather permitting, during the week of Dec. 2, 2024. 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 […]
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Small Works and Holiday Marketplace celebrates art and music
PRINCETON — Make your holiday shopping more meaningful by supporting local artists at the annual Small Works and Holiday Marketplace in December. The marketplace will be open from 6 until 8 p.m. Fridays, Dec. 6 and 13; and from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays, Dec. 7, 8, 14, and 15. As a […]
Rollstone Church holds Blessing of the Coats
FITCHBURG — Rollstone Congregational Church hosted a special Blessing of the Coats recently, which included the collection of over 50 coats and warm winter accessories by the deacons. The collection drive also included cold weather bags for men and women in need of warm weather accessories and the Mitten Drive, where mittens, hats, and nap […]
FATV-LTV-PAC WEEKLY SCHEDULE HIGHLIGHTS
FATV HIGHLIGHTS THIS WEEK: Picks of the Week Sunday, 9 a.m., “Inside Fitchburg on a Motorcycle” – A Tribute to Ken Jones Sunday, 5:30pm Tree Lighting (Live) Monday, 6 p.m., School Committee Meeting (Live) Tuesday, 7 p.m., “Barbara & You,” featuring Mendon County Ramblers Bluegrass Band (New) Wednesday, 7 p.m., “Inside Fitchburg,” featuring Kathleen Reynolds […]
Community Calendar
Sunday, December 1 Finnish Christmas Pastry Baking: 10 a.m.-noon; Finnish Center at Saima Park, 67 Scott Road, Fitchburg. Bake traditional “Joulutorttu”, Finnish Christmas pastry, and taste “glogi”; $20. 978-407-9690. Holiday Concert: 2-3:30 p.m.; Emanuel Lutheran Church, 1200 John Fitch Highway, Fitchburg. From Darkness to Light: 5 p.m.; Christ Church, 569 Main St., Fitchburg. A candle-lit […]
Study examines ‘passenger rail service alternatives’ across state
BOSTON — The Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) announced the release of the Northern Tier Passenger Rail Study final report, which looked into passenger rail service options between Western Mass. and Boston. The Northern Tier Passenger Rail Study examined the benefits, costs, and investments necessary to implement passenger rail service from North Adams to Greenfield […]
