ASHBY — The Ashby Selectboard is pleased to announce the appointment of Mary E. (Calandrella) Daughraty as the new town administrator, effective Feb. 20. Daughraty brings over 18 years of experience in municipal government administration, human resources, and project management to the town. “We are delighted to welcome Mary as the new Town Administrator,” said […]
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Sunday, February 11 Yoga on the Trails: 10 a.m.; Wachusett Meadow Wildlife Sanctuary, 113 Goodnow Road, Princeton. Join certified yoga instructor Jen Songer on this seasonal walk and gentle standing yoga; warm up with hot chocolate afterwards. Register at massaudubon.org. Fused Glass Workshop for Adults: 10 a.m. AND 11:30 a.m.; Lunenburg Public Library, 1023 Massachusetts […]
Editorial: Congested roads like Lowell’s will always face a higher accident risk
If you feel like you’ve tempting fate every time you drive around the streets of Lowell, you’re not alone. Massachusetts Department of Transportation data support that unsettling contention. A new study based on information collected from MassDOT puts Lowell in a tie with the seaside town of Salisbury for the sixth most dangerous intersections in […]
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Friday, February 9 Preschool STEAM Story Time: 10:30 a.m.; Randall Library, 19 Crescent St., Stow. Join the library staff for a STEAM story time. 978-897-8572. Tot Time: 10:30 a.m.; Ayer Library, 26 East Main St., Ayer. Stories, songs, and crafts; ages 1-3. ayerlibrary.org. Little Scientists STEAM Play Group: 10:30 a.m.; Lawrence Library, 15 Main St., […]
Harvard Police seeking assistance in search for missing man
HARVARD — Police Chief James Babu reports that the Department is seeking the public’s assistance as it searches for a missing Harvard resident who was last seen in Boston in late December. Anthony MacPhee, 53, of Harvard, was last seen on Dec. 13, 2023 at North Station in Boston. He has not been seen or […]
Fitchburg parents look to School Committee for answers on Curry’s leave
FITCHBURG — It’s always clear what item at a government meeting had the most public interest – just count the number of audience seats that open up after the discussion. And on Monday night, the seats vacated after the School Committee heard from parents wanting answers about the January decision to place Goodrich Academy Principal […]
