Friday, March 21 Preschool STEAM Story Time: 10:30 a.m.; Randall Library, 19 Crescent St., Stow. 978-897-8572. Tot Time with Therapy Dog Visit: 10:30 a.m.; Ayer Library, 26 East Main St. Stories, songs, and crafts; ages 1-3. 978-772-8250. Novel-Tea Book Club for Seniors: 10:30 a.m.; Townsend Public Library, 12 Dudley Road. Discuss “The Marriage Portrait” by […]
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Family Recipe Box: Try Dr. Walker’s Juice Pulp Muffalumps
We all have contradictions. I was a child who hated dusting on Saturday. However, I lived in a house with many shelves. Each shelf held many tiny ornaments. Dusting? Bleaagh.Yet household hints and tips? I couldn’t read enough of them. At Star Cleaners, in north central Mass., our family business, heaps of magazines were left […]
Massachusetts housing trends: Homes, condos taken off market at faster rate than in 2024
Though the median single-family home price continues to jump in Massachusetts, housing units are being taken off the market at a faster rate than a year ago.
‘It’s their chance to shine’
LEOMINSTER — Opening night of the 16th annual citywide Youth Art Show drew large crowds of people who came out to take in the creative talent of hundreds of talented young artists. Students in grades one through 12 proudly showed off their work to their parents and loved ones at the March 13 event held […]
Local history walk to celebrate the women of Fitchburg
FITCHBURG — The Friends of Fitchburg Cemeteries will present a Spring Equinox Local History Walk beginning at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday, March 20, at Forest Hill Cemetery. In celebration of International Women’s Month, the theme of the walk is “Fitchburg’s Fabulous Females.” This is a partnership event with the Women’s Fund of North Central Mass […]
MassDOT announces drone tests for medical delivery demonstrations
MassDOT’s Aeronautics Division announced the successful completion of tests for the use of drones for medical deliveries Monday — advancing another potential use of the unmanned aircrafts in Massachusetts.