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Halloween happenings fill the region
North Central Massachusetts will be packed with seasonal, scary fun as a host of Halloween events have been planned throughout the entire region until the end of the month. Make sure to take advantage of the multitude of spooky activities taking place in every corner of the area, many of which are free for all. […]
Detainer disputes: ICE officials blast Mass. courts for releasing suspects wanted by immigration
A debate on how Massachusetts courts address ICE detainers against illegal immigrants has heated up after a local superior court released a noncitizen charged with forcibly raping a minor.
Fitchburg DPW Alerts: Week of Oct. 14, 2024
FITCHBURG – The Department of Public Works advises residents of the following work that will be done, weather permitting, during the week of Oct. 14, 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 […]
Thunder in the city
LEOMINSTER — The touching motorcycle procession held on Oct. 9 in honor of Phil Desmarais was a fitting tribute and send off for the lifelong city resident and longtime American Harley-Davidson business owner who was known as a stand-up guy and was loved by many. Scores of people showed up for the funeral mass held […]
Hospital closure working group holds first meeting
AYER – This week the Healey-Driscoll Administration announced the membership of the Nashoba Valley working group, which was created to address the health care needs of the region following the closure of Nashoba Valley Medical Center. Last month, the Healey-Driscoll Administration announced two working groups focused on stabilizing and revitalizing health care in communities impacted […]