FITCHBURG — Second Chance Animal Services vaccinated 26 cats and 70 dogs for a total of 96 vaccinated pets at Fitchburg Fire Department this weekend during the Jeffrey P. Stephens Low-Cost Pet Vaccine Clinic, which is held every spring and fall in Fitchburg. The Clinic is named after Jeff Stephens, formerly Director of Leominster Board […]
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Massachusetts Forward Party moves ahead, holds first convention
True to their name the Massachusetts Forward Party appears to be moving, well, forward.
Durant discusses factors influencing guv’s run decision
SPENCER — Sen. Peter Durant says he’s “getting closer” to deciding whether to jump into the gubernatorial race. “We’re still looking at it, and you know, part of that is we have to be really careful. Because A) I have to give up my seat to do it, and you want to make sure that […]
Montachusett Challenger Baseball League kicks off season
The Montachusett Challenger Baseball League opened its 2025 season Saturday morning at Coggshall Park, marking more than 25 years of supporting men and women with physical and intellectual challenges. In addition to teams sponsored by Miller Mechanical of Townsend, D’Ambrosio EyeCare in Lancaster, Fitchburg Knights of Columbus, and GAAMHA Inc, of Gardner taking the field, Fitchburg […]
Pepperell woman killed in single-vehicle crash in Vermont
THETFORD, Vt. — A Pepperell woman was killed in a rollover crash on Interstate 91 South in Thetford on Saturday afternoon, and the Vermont State Police said the driver has been cited for gross negligent operation resulting in death.
Community Calendar
Sunday, May 4 32nd Annual Walk for Hope: 9 a.m.; Barrett Park, 40 Barrett Parkway, Leominster. Registration will be held from 8 until 8:30 a.m. Free; however, donations are appreciated. To pre-register, visit beaconofhopema.org. Annual Spring Show & Sale: 10 a.m.-4 p.m.; Princeton Community Center, 206 Worcester Road, Princeton. Hosted by Princeton Arts Society. Monday, […]