FITCHBURG — Worcester County Sheriff Lewis Evangelidis, along with 25 local service providers, welcomed the public and local stakeholders to the Fitchburg Community Justice Support Center during a recent open house at its 133 Prichard St. location. The Fitchburg Community Justice Support Center, managed by the Worcester County Sheriff’s Office in collaboration with the Massachusetts […]
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Friday, October 25 Tot Time: 10:30 a.m.; Ayer Library, 26 East Main St. Stories, songs, and crafts; ages 1-3. 978-772-8250. Preschool STEAM Story Time: 10:30 a.m.; Randall Library, 19 Crescent St., Stow. 978-897-8572. Llama Lounge: 11:30 a.m.-3 p.m.; Groton Public Library, 99 Main St. Computers, electronic games, board games, arts and crafts available; grades 5-8. […]
‘We are investing in our community,’ Wallace Tower Modernization Project underway
FITCHBURG — A large crowd gathered on Oct. 18 for the long-awaited Wallace Tower Modernization Project groundbreaking, a forward-thinking affordable housing concept coming to fruition that has been years in the making. “There is a renaissance going on in Fitchburg,” Fitchburg Housing Authority (FHA) Executive Director Doug Bushman said to those assembled for the program […]
Stages: Lawrence native featured in national tour of ‘& Juliet’ at Opera House
Created by the Emmy-winning writer from “Schitt’s Creek,” “& Juliet” is a new musical that flips the script on the greatest love story ever told. It asks, “ What would happen next if Juliet didn’t end it all over Romeo?’’ Get whisked away on a fabulous journey as she ditches her famous ending for a […]
Scarsdale, Archambault face off for 1st Middlesex House District seat
PEPPERELL — Incumbent first-term Democratic Rep. Margaret Scarsdale is facing Republican challenger Lynne Archambault in the race for the 1st Middlesex District seat in the state’s House of Representatives.
Leominster butcher competes in meat-cutting challenge Thursday
Leominster butcher Ricky Calderon will be competing in the first round of the Qualifier Meat-Cutting Challenge on Ice, being held at Burbank Ice Arena in Reading on Thursday, Oct. 24. In January, top scoring challengers in the region will advance to the semi-finals where they’ll compete for the opportunity to participate in the 2025 national […]