On the Republican ballot for the March 5 presidential primary, there will be down-ballot races to pay attention to, including the race for the Republican state committeeman for the Worcester & Middlesex District.
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State legislators urge DPU to reject Unitil rate hikes
FITCHBURG — Sen. John Cronin, Rep. Michael Kushmerek, and Rep. Margaret Scarsdale sent a letter to the Department of Public Utilities (DPU) Board of Commissioners urging the three-member panel to reject Unitil Corporation’s proposal to increase rates for Massachusetts customers. “Unitil is the most expensive, uncompetitive utility supplier in Massachusetts,” said Sen. Cronin. “Unitil’s exorbitant […]
Pepperell Police K-9 locates 5-year-old child Tuesday
PEPPERELL — Chief Todd Blain is pleased to report that a Police K-9 was able to successfully track a missing 5-year-old child on Tuesday, locating the girl safely after just 45 minutes. On Tuesday, Feb. 27, at approximately 3 p.m., the Pepperell Police Department responded to a residence in town for a report of […]
Hip Swayers bring Americana sound to Wachusett Mountain
The Hip Swayers brought their upbeat Americana sound to town for a show on a recent sunny Saturday afternoon at Wachusett Mountain Ski Area. The snow machines at the ski resort have been successfully working overtime during the unseasonably warm winter…
Mass. Republicans dispute Trump’s unity claim
BOSTON — In South Carolina, former President Donald Trump notched another primary victory Saturday as he seeks the GOP presidential nomination, declaring afterwards that he has never seen Republicans “so unified.” But do Republicans here in Massachusetts feel like they are all completely in sync? While Trump appears likely to win over a majority of […]
Experience a ‘High Tea’ with Lucy Fay and Friends
FITCHBURG — Stratton Players continues their 99th season with a unique, immersive theatre experience at Fitchburg’s beloved Fay Club. “High Tea with Lucy Fay and her Friends” will be performed from noon until 3 p.m. Saturday, March 2, at the club, located at 658 Main St. (Snow date Saturday, March 9). Written and directed by […]
