A group of over 75 critically endangered North Atlantic right whales were seen in shipping lanes south of Martha’s Vineyard, the New England Aquarium announced Thursday, triggering a “crucial” slow zone in the area.
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Massachusetts Senate releases $1.3B spending bill that draws from millionaire’s tax surplus
Massachusetts Democrats released a $1.3 billion spending bill that uses surplus dollars from the millionaire’s tax. Millions would go toward transportation and traffic safety concerns related to the FIFA World Cup.
‘Reflecting on the incredible journey we’ve had’
FITCHBURG — The mood was jovial and joyous at the Active Life Adult Day Health Center 8th anniversary celebration on Wednesday. The April 30 affair included vibrant decorations, fun activities, a DJ spinning upbeat music, and lunch catered by Il Forno. People were dancing to the tunes provided by Glen Lemoine of DJ Services by Glen, […]
Love Our Pets Festival to be held this Saturday
FITCHBURG — The community is invited to celebrate National Pet Month with a unique event geared towards family companions called the Love Our Pets Festival. The festival will be held from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. Saturday, May 3, at historic Crocker Park, located in West Fitchburg. Pet owners won’t want to miss a variety […]
Pepperell military monument rededicated
PEPPERELL — Local and state officials, veterans, and citizens gathered on Monday, April 21, Patriot’s Day, to rededicate the Military Community Covenant Monument. The permanent bronze plaque monument dedicated to all those who have served in the armed forces replaces the original one that was erected in the town park at the rotary on December […]
Local business launches boutique design house
STERLING — Joshua Allen Design has a lot of exciting things going on these days, including embarking on an overhaul of its showroom and launching a new boutique design house under their roof. Owner Joshua Halterman and the hardworking Joshua Allen Design team will be unveiling their boutique design house Sterling & Maple with […]
