At roughly 3:20 p.m. on Monday, Leominster Police Capt. Ryan Malatos reported that UMass Memorial HealthAlliance Clinton Hospital, or Leominster Hospital, was being opened back up for regular business after being placed on lockdown due to threats received. Police reported the investigation was completed after asking people to avoid the area during the mid-afternoon incident […]
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Summer sunrise
A sunrise over Lake Whalom at the start of a beautiful summer day on Friday. (GARY FOURNIER)
GARY FOURNIER
Fitchburg DPW Alerts: Week of June 24, 2024
FITCHBURG – The Department of Public Works advises residents of the following work that will be done, weather permitting, during the week of June 24, 2024. Road Construction Expect road closures, delays and detours. Monday – Friday, 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. MassDOT will be continuing their reconstruction and rehabilitation of the Circle Street Bridge. […]
Adventure with arthropods in Fitchburg
FITCHBURG — Meet Bryan Man, but you can call him Professor Bugman, who is thrilled to host “Professor Bugman’s Arthropod Petting Zoo” at 11 a.m. Friday, June 28, at the Fitchburg Public Library, 166 Boulder Drive. “Arthropods are the most diverse group of animal life ever discovered and fill a wide variety of critical environmental […]
Heeding the call: Greater Boston lifeguards train to keep summer safe and fun
The national lifeguard shortage was far from the minds of the hundred or so experienced or novice lifesavers who came from all around Greater Boston to participate in this year’s Golden Guard training event at the Waltham YMCA.
‘Love knows no bounds’
LEOMINSTER — Jim Joiner and Theresa Cormier’s love story is one for the ages, one that spans nearly three decades. The couple recently wed at Sunrise Senior Living in a simple ceremony that showcased their obvious admiration and love for each other. Jim’s brother came down from Seabrook, New Hampshire for the special occasion and […]
