ASHBY — The Council on Aging (COA) held its annual Christmas celebration on Dec. 17 for over 80 attendees, who enjoyed a delicious catered meal, music by DJ Porter Dodge, aka The Big O, and a performance from magician Jay Resmini, who mesmerized the crowd with his tricks. “This was our most attended Christmas party […]
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Driver crashes truck into health center after medical emergency
Fitchburg Police, Fire and Building personnel responded to the scene after a pickup truck drove into a section of the Community Health Center building at 326 Nichols Road in Fitchburg on the morning of Christmas Eve. The driver, who was reported to have suffered a medical emergency just prior to the accident, was transported with […]
Community Calendar
Friday, December 27 Drop In Keychain Fun: 10 a.m.-Noon; Leominster Public Library, 30 West St. Design a key chain; ages 3-13. 978-534-7522. Make Cut-Out Snowflakes: 10 a.m.-4 p.m.; Fitchburg Public Library, 166 Boulder Drive. Visit the Children’s Room to make your own snowflakes out of paper. fitchburgpubliclibrary.org. Bilingual Story Time: 10:30 a.m.; Forbush Memorial Library, […]
4 people die from suspected carbon monoxide poisoning in New Hampshire
4 people die from suspected carbon monoxide poisoning in New Hampshire
‘Every little bit counts’
LANCASTER — The collaboration between Christmas on Runaway and The Joseph and Leslie Carr Foundation is still going strong five years later and over $18,700 in total and counting has been raised for the latter through the popular holiday lights show. Since launching The Joseph and Leslie Carr Foundation Inc. in 2020 the four Carr […]
Massachusetts ed tech group’s board members resign after ‘dangerous’ anti-Israel, Holocaust comments at conference
Five board members from the ed tech group Massachusetts Computer Using Educators have resigned following a MassCUE conference when speakers made “dangerous” anti-Israel and Holocaust comments.