What began as one father’s wish to create a Christmas album for his children led to blending the talents of a legion of local musicians with results that are truly spectacular. “North Central xMass” features 17 tracks compiled by over three dozen musicians from the region who donated their time and talents to record it. […]
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Christmas season celebrations at Christ Church Fitchburg
FITCHBURG — Historic Christ Church, located at 569 Main St., will be offering the following services to celebrate the Christmas season. Festival Eucharist for Christmas Eve to be held at 5 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 24, will feature thirty minutes of music presented by organ, choir, and string quartet followed by a joyful service filled with […]
Local homeschoolers spread holiday cheer
ASHBY — This holiday season, a remarkable group of homeschool students who meet at the Ashby Free Public Library have set out to bring joy and warmth to the residents of Wachusett Nursing Home and Rehabilitation Center. Motivated by a desire to ensure that every resident receives a gift this year, the students, ranging from […]
FATV-LTV-PAC WEEKLY SCHEDULE HIGHLIGHTS
FATV HIGHLIGHTS THIS WEEK: Picks of the Week Monday, 10:30 p.m., “Que Buena Onda” (New Podcast) Tuesday, noon, Christmas Eve Holiday programs Wednesday, 6 a.m. -10 p.m., Christmas Programs Channel Comcast 8/Verizon 35 “Public” Sunday, 10:30 a.m., Daily Mass Monday, 4:30 p.m., “Kushmerek Connection” (New) Tuesday, Noon, Christmas Programs Wednesday, 7am-10pm., Christmas Programs Thursday, 7 […]
Community Calendar
Monday, December 23 Drop In Avocado Glasses: 10 a.m.-Noon; Leominster Public Library, 30 West St. Make your own avocado glasses; ages 4-12. 978-534-7522. Family Story Time: 11 a.m.; Lunenburg Public Library, 1023 Massachusetts Ave. Enjoy the story “Dasher” by Matt Tavares and then make a fun reindeer craft; all ages welcome. 978-582-4140. Rachel’s Book Group: 12:30 p.m.; […]
‘Feeding my passion’ – Leominster landscaper’s labor of love
LEOMINSTER – If you’ve ever wondered who the magical elf with the green thumb is, who goes around beautifying the city not only during the holidays but year-round, wonder no more. Born and raised in the city, Sallie Poirier is behind many of the flowers, plantings, holiday themed displays, and more that people near and […]
