Carla, of Fitchburg with her French Bulldog, Coco receives Coco’s license from Principal Clerk Lily Suarez during the Jeffrey P. Stephens Low-Cost Pet Vaccine Clinic, where more than 150 dogs and cats received vaccinations. Also attending the clinic was Leominster Fitchburg Animal Control, which said a staggering number of dogs are going unclaimed in the […]
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Leominster High coach named New England Patriots Coach of the Week
A dramatic win has led to a prestigious award. Last week, despite trailing late in the fourth quarter, the Leominster High School football team pulled out a thrilling 36-35 victory at Milford. The victory earned head coach Devin Gates the New England Patriots Coach of the Week Award. Leominster junior quarterback Osiris Lopez threw for […]
Revolution in the air: Massachusetts 250 initiative poised to be economic driver, Healey says
The 250th anniversary of American independence is poised to be an economic driver for Massachusetts, Gov. Maura Healey said Tuesday.
Leominster Police Chief Kennedy retiring amidst allegations of discriminatory remarks
LEOMINSTER — The city announced that Police Chief Aaron Kennedy is retiring following a long, unexplained absence since the end of July after he allegedly made discriminatory remarks to a firefighter. According to an anonymous source, Kennedy was sent home by Mayor Dean Mazzarella seven weeks ago pending an investigation allegedly as a result of […]
Sizer School celebrates new staff, spaces and soon, a new mascot
FITCHBURG — Sizer School, a North Central Charter Essential School, is back in session for the 2024-2025 school year, and it’s been an exciting start, with new students, new staff, new spaces, and soon, a new mascot. “The school year is off to a strong start,” said Executive Director Dr. Michelle Paranto. “We welcomed an […]
Fitchburg, Leominster high musicians to march in Rose Parade
High school musicians across the Twin Cities will be fine tuning their marching skills in the coming months to prepare for the upcoming 136th annual Tournament of Roses Parade in California on New Year’s Day, performing as part of the New England Honor Band (NEHB). Hundreds gathered at Leominster High School (LHS) on Sunday, Sept. […]
