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Fitchburg Library set to break ground on renovation project
FITCHBURG.— In a transformative effort that will greatly improve a community resource and destination, the Fitchburg Public Library building project will celebrate the start of construction with an official groundbreaking ceremony on Oct. 8. Clearing the last hurdle, the project was recently granted a variance from the state Board of Building Regulations and Standards and […]
250th Johnny Appleseed Anniversary Ball planned for Oct. 5
LEOMINSTER — Celebrate Johnny Appleseed, dress up fancy, and have a bushel of fun at the 250th Johnny Appleseed Anniversary Ball, to be held from 6 until 9 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 5, at the Leominster Public Library, 30 West St. “In planning how best to celebrate Leominster’s legend, we knew we wanted to do something […]
Community Calendar
Monday, September 23 Strega Mama Story Time: 10 a.m.; Leominster Public Library, 30 West St. Enjoy “Squirrel’s Sweater” by Laura Renauld and sing a squirrel song; ages 3-6. First Friends Story Time: 10:15 a.m.; Townsend Public Library, 12 Dudley Road. Join Miss Karen for a relaxed story time for infants and toddlers. Blocks and Babies Playgroup: 10:30 […]
FATV-LTV-PAC WEEKLY SCHEDULE HIGHLIGHTS
FATV HIGHLIGHTS THIS WEEK: Picks of the Week Monday 5 p.m., Cultural Council Meeting (Live) Tuesday 7 p.m., “Barbara & You” Girl Guides (New) Wednesday 7 p.m., “Discussing Fitchburg” Now (New) Friday 7 p.m., Fitchburg High School vs Shepherd Hill Football (Live) Channel Comcast 8/Verizon 35 “Public” Sunday, 9 p.m., “Andy’s Little Sci-Fi Horror Show” […]
Students invited enter Patriot’s Pen essay competition
TOWNSEND — Townsend VFW Post No. 6538 and its Auxiliary are sponsoring the Patriot’s Pen Written Essay Competition for students in grades six, seven, and eight. The theme for this year’s essay is “My Voice in America’s Democracy?” Although U.S. citizenship is not required, students entering the contest must be lawful U.S. permanent residents or […]