U.S. Reps. Lori Trahan and Seth Moulton secured funding for local projects across both of their districts through the passage of last week’s government funding bill to avert a partial government shutdown.
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Massachusetts police officers push for Mass State Police review amid ‘crisis of confidence’
A Massachusetts law enforcement group is again pushing for a state review of Mass State Police following a series of brutal headlines for the embattled agency facing a “crisis of confidence.”
Suspect in murder of mom and her 11-year-old daughter in Worcester caught
Update: State Police said Dejan Belnavis, 27, was taken into custody in San Diego. This is a developing story …
A dedication of friendship and memories
FITCHBURG — Fitchburg State University will continue its Community Read of alumnus Keith Gentili’s book “White Mountains State: A Four-Year Journey Hiking and Summiting New Hampshire’s 48 Highest Peaks” with a series of events this spring, including a talk by the author himself. Gentili’s book has been described as a down-to-earth story for anyone with […]
Fitchburg DPW Alerts: Week of March 11, 2024
FITCHBURG – The Department of Public Works advises residents of the following work that will be done, weather permitting, during the week of March 11, 2024. Road Construction Monday – Friday, 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. Expect road closures, delays and detours. MassDOT will be continuing their reconstruction and rehabilitation of the Circle Street Bridge. […]
Fitchburg State grad to compete on ‘The Amazing Race’
FITCHBURG — Mary Cardona-Foster, a 2018 graduate of Fitchburg State University, will be among the competitors on the upcoming season of the globe-trotting, Emmy Award-winning reality series “The Amazing Race.” Cardona-Foster, a Waltham native who works as a marketing manager, is a longtime fan of reality TV. And “The Amazing Race” was her late mother’s […]
