LEOMINSTER — Beacon of Hope is excited to invite the community to walk alongside them at the 31st Annual Walk for Hope on Sunday, April 28. The event will take place, rain, or shine, at beautiful Barrett Park, located at 40 Barrett Parkway. Registration will be held between 8 and 8:30 a.m., followed by the […]
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Nominate the historic restorations that raise the bar
WESTMINSTER — Historic preservation isn’t easy and the town has decided to once again start recognizing those efforts that set an example. On Monday, the Westminster Historical Commission announced they will be reinstituting the Golden Key Awards program to celebrate Preservation Month, which will be held across the nation this year in May. The Commission’s […]
Sholan Farms eclipse gathering fosters community spirit
LEOMINSTER — Scores of people flocked to various outdoor spots in the Twin Cities to view the April 8 solar eclipse, including Sholan Farms. The eclipse viewing event at the Pleasant Street spot organized by Michael Cichy of the Leominster Conservation Commission with assistance from Friends of Sholan Farms drew over 250 people. Emergency management […]
Townsend to celebrate Earth Day
TOWNSEND — Earth Day celebrations are taking place at the North Middlesex Regional High School parking lots on Main Street and, for the first time this year, they’re hoping to help families . The festivities go from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, April 20. Visitors will enjoy crafters, vendors, non-profits, entertainment, animals, a plant […]
Swap outgrown kids’ clothing at Earth Day event in Townsend
TOWNSEND — Earth Day festivities are coming up this Saturday at North Middlesex Regional High School and, this year, the event features a way that recycling can help area families. For the town’s 2024 Earth Day celebration, organizers have included a child thrift clothing area, where families can swap their children’s outgrown clothes for the […]
Massachusetts antisemitic incidents spike, New England hits record high: ‘Simply stunning’
Massachusetts antisemitic incidents spike, New England hits record high: ‘Simply stunning’
