FITCHBURG – The Department of Public Works advises residents of the following work that will be done, weather permitting, during the week of Feb. 10, 2025. 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 […]
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Learn about the wonder of koji
GROTON — Learn what koji is and the chemistry behind what makes this a wonder in the kitchen as Emily Makrez of F-Word Farms presents “Explore Shio Koji” at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 11, in Sibley Hall, Groton Public Library, 99 Main St. Makrez, owner of F-Word Farm and educator on all things fermenting, farming, […]
Scores of staff members have left Massachusetts Auditor’s Office since Diana DiZoglio took over
A slew of staff members have left the Massachusetts State Auditor’s Office since Diana DiZoglio took over in January 2023, including two chiefs of staff and a former lawmaker, according to records obtained by the Herald.
‘So many students loved it’
LEOMINSTER — Organizer Princess Sasu has heard a lot of positive feedback from students that the latest Celebrating the Success of Women of Color speaker series was one of the best ones she has hosted so far. “She engaged with the crowd and forced the students to think about their lives and those who surround […]
‘Our community is grateful’
LEOMINSTER — Dozens of entities, individuals, and organizations have been awarded 2025 Leominster Cultural Council (LCC) grants, vital funding that helps keep a plethora of arts and culture programs and events alive and well in the city community. LCC Secretary LuAnn Longenecker reported that they had 56 applications submitted this time around, 13 of which […]
Stars and stripes and snow
The red, white, and blue of the American flag made for a pretty contrast against the fresh layer of snow on Friday morning in Sterling. (DANIELLE RAY/SENTINEL & ENTERPRISE)
