It’s no secret that the Fitchburg High track and field teams have been on the rise for the past couple of years. The reason, however obvious it might seem, may not be as well known. The track and field programs in Fitchburg’s middle schools have been on the ascendancy as well, providing a fantastic feeder […]
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Massachusetts State Police arrest chase suspect in backyard pool: MSP
Massachusetts State Police arrest chase suspect in backyard pool: MSP
North Middlesex class of 2025 bids farewell
The graduation ceremony for North Middlesex Regional High School was held inside in the Townsend school’s auditorium on Friday to avoid the inclement weather, allowing the class of 2025 to bid farewell to their high school days and move on to the future.
Fitchburg DPW Alerts: Week of June 9, 2025
FITCHBURG – The Department of Public Works advises residents of the following work that will be done, weather permitting, during the week of June 9, 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 […]
Local communities to celebrate Juneteenth with events
LEOMINSTER — Stratton Players will celebrate Juneteenth events by concluding their “Play Reading” season with an original one-act drama by local playwright Cedric Arno. The event will be held at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, June 12, at the Leominster Public Library, 30 West St. His play, titled “400 Years in the Making: American Slavery on Trial […]
Townsend VFW to host Father’s Day clambake
WEST TOWNSEND — The local VFW Post No. 6538 and its Auxiliary will hold their annual Clambake and Chicken Barbecue from noon (until sold out), Sunday, June 15, at the VFW, 491 Main St. Barbecued chicken dinners complete with potato salad, corn-on-the-cob, cranberry sauce, and roll with butter, steamed lobsters with drawn butter, steamed clams […]