FITCHBURG — Those who frequent hockey rinks often form bonds with others they see in those barns as they go about their business. Sometimes it’s player-to-player interactions. Other times it’s the connection between a coach and a player. Anyway you look at it, a hockey community has formed around Jake Thibeault. And for the third […]
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Thibeault ready for Hockey Day in the Burg
There have been moments of frustration. Moments of fear. But never, not once, has Jake Thibeault wavered when facing the long road that lies in front of him. Since suffering a serious spinal injury during a hockey game in 2020 that left the Fitchburg native paralyzed from the waist down, Thibeault has been focused on […]
View ‘Postcards from the Edge’ at Lowell’s Loading Dock Gallery
Isolation, anxiety and loneliness played a big part in the pandemic life we all recently endured. But so, too, did joy, hope and resilience. Artists explore the emotions, traumas and unexpected gifts of the past 15 months in “Postcards From the Edge” at Loading Dock Gallery at Lowell’s Western Avenue Studios. The exhibit opened Wednesday […]
Free Fun for Kids returns this summer to Lowell’s Boarding House Park
At last, harried parents get a summer break with the return of Free Fun for Kids, from Aug. 4 to Sept. 2, at Boarding House Park in Lowell. A popular summer event for over 30 years, the Wednesday and Thursday morning series is presented by the Lowell Festival Foundation at Lowell National Historical Park as […]
Fans of ham radio have a Field Day this weekend in Pepperell
PEPPERELL — The Nashoba Valley Amateur Radio Club will participate in the annual Amateur Radio Field Day this weekend, from Saturday, June 26, at 1 p.m., through Sunday, June 27, at 4 p.m. The public is invited. The ARRL Field Day is the most popular on-the-air event held annually in the U.S. and Canada. On […]
Fans of ham radio have a Field Day this weekend in Pepperell
PEPPERELL — The Nashoba Valley Amateur Radio Club will participate in the annual Amateur Radio Field Day this weekend, from Saturday, June 26, at 1 p.m., through Sunday, June 27, at 4 p.m. The public is invited. The ARRL Field Day is the most popular on-the-air event held annually in the U.S. and Canada. On […]
