‘’Shucked,” the little musical about corn and Cob County, crept onto the Broadway scene and ended up with nine Tony nominations in 2023. It plays the Citizens Opera House April 8-20. It features a book by Tony Award winner Robert Horn, who wrote “Tootsie,” a score by the Grammy Award winning songwriting team of Brandy […]
Local News
Eye on Art: April is artistic in Lowell and Fitchburg
And all at once it’s April, or will be next week, and that means spring is here or will be soon. Lots of art and art options to report this week as we greet early spring. “Wild Women,” Loading Dock Gallery at Western Avenue Studios in Lowell’s April show, explores the voice of the divine […]
Gov. Maura Healey slams President Trump over attempt to cancel public health grants
Gov. Maura Healey lashed out at President Donald Trump Wednesday over his administration’s attempt to cancel more than $11 billion in COVID-19-related grants across the country, of which Massachusetts was expected to receive $100 million over the next year.
Tufts graduate student who’s pro-Palestinian detained by federal authorities in Somerville
The PhD student is a Turkish national
‘Volunteers are the heartbeat of Sholan Farms’
LEOMINSTER — The dedicated volunteer crew at Sholan Farms has been busy pruning and doing other necessary maintenance ahead of the farmstand opening this season. Longtime city resident and Friends of Sholan Farms President Joanne DiNardo said they have “a lot of exciting plans underway” and need volunteers to help out at the 196-acre community […]
Fitchburg City Democratic Caucus to meet Saturday
FITCHBURG — A City Democratic Caucus meeting will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, March 29, at Slattery’s, 106 Lunenburg St.
Registered Democrats and new members interested in attending are welcome. Doors open at 9:30 a.m., followed by the Fitchburg City …
