STOW — Firefighters from Dracut and Fitchburg were among the 35 graduates of the Massachusetts Firefighting Academy Class No. 318 announced last week.
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Friday, March 8 Essentrics: 9 a.m.; Bolton Public Library, 738 Main St. Julie Ferrari, Essentrics instructor, will teach stretching, strengthening, and rebalancing in this 8-week session. Register at boltonpubliclibrary.org. Tot Time: 10:30 a.m.; Ayer Public 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, […]
Mass. launches new $10.5M program to help 400 migrant families move out of state-run shelters
Massachusetts’ eight resettlement agencies inked $10.5 million worth of contracts with the state to move 400 families out of state-run shelters and into stable housing by the end of the year, kicking off a program the Healey administration hopes will free up shelter space, according to resettlement and state officials.
Leominster SEPAC event focuses on safety
LEOMINSTER – The Leominster Special Education Parent Advisory Council (SEPAC) Spring Safety & Resource Fair on March 16 is sure to be a hit. The event put on by the organization that provides resources and community opportunities for those in the city involved in special ed will be held at from 1 to 3 p.m. […]
New assistant deputy superintendent named at Worcester County Jail
ASHBURNHAM — Worcester County Sheriff Lewis Evangelidis announces the promotion of Ashburnham’s Thomas Chabot to assistant deputy superintendent at the Worcester County Sheriff’s Office (WCSO). Chabot, a 28-year WCSO veteran, was promoted to lieutenant in 2014 and then to captain in 2016. As captain, Chabot was responsible for the day-to-day operations of the Sheriff’s Office […]
The acts are the diamonds, DiCaronimo is the ring at the Openest Mic
Sitting in a space that manages to be simultaneously expansive and cozy, I had to ask the first question on my mind of Laura DiCaronimo and Tyler Hopp, founders of the Openest Mic series that’s been manifesting lately at the Smokestack Roasters in Lunenburg. Why “openest” mic to describe your open mic events? What makes […]
