AYER — Catania Oils, a leading supplier of plant-based oils in the Northeast, recently announced that VP of Sales and Marketing Stephen Basile has been promoted to chief revenue officer. In this new role, Basile will be responsible for the performance, strategy, and alignment of all departments within the company that relate to revenue generation. […]
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Italian tradition, culture, and cuisine coming up this Saturday
LEOMINSTER — Italy’s many regions are wrapped up in natural beauty, art, and history, and they all pride themselves with the country’s most celebrated festivals. While the celebrations vary from one location to another, each one of these colorful festivals tells a story about the culture and traditions of the region. Leominster Mayor Dean Mazzarella, […]
Editorial: Mass. ends practice of state-sponsored theft of home equity
Despite a 2023 Supreme Court decision, Massachusetts residents still faced the prospect of having equity in their homes taken under a confiscatory state statute known as absolute title. In May of last year, the nation’s highest court ruled in Tyler v. Hennepin County that a municipality in Minnesota had violated the Constitution’s takings clause when […]
NH Garden Club Plant Sale puts focus on perennials
MERRIMACK, N.H. — Recently pushed to the end of summer by COVID, the Merrimack Garden Club Plant Sale – coming up on Saturday, Aug. 3 – has shifted its focus to perennials, instead of annuals, creating a new niche for the yearly event. In addition, the event’s timing at the end of the summer allows […]
The Arc empowers self-advocacy group with new logo
FITCHBURG — The Arc of Opportunity’s self-advocacy group has always been a vibrant community where individuals with developmental and intellectual disabilities come together to voice their concerns, support one another, and work towards common goals. “This group has consistently strived to empower its members, encouraging them to take charge of their lives and advocate for […]
Author to share her love of hiking the Mass. coast
SHIRLEY — Author Madeline Bilis will talk about coastal hikes in her guidebook “50 Hikes in Eastern Massachusetts,” via Zoom, at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 6, hosted in partnership with the Hazen Memorial Library In her first-edition guide, Bilis shares her years of outdoor experiences in the Boston area, providing 50 hikes for people of […]
