FITCHBURG — Lifelong city resident Matt Haigh’s independent research project at school focused on changing the design of the state flag has grown into a movement that has reached thousands of people. The 18-year-old Cushing Academy senior started a small business his sophomore year, Old Mass Flag, which is dedicated to changing the design of […]
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Stages: Hanover Theatre and Broadway in Boston announce new shows and season subscriptions
It’s a busy theater season in Worcester and Boston, with shows and subscriptions recently announced. Cast announcements, panel discussions, family-friendly entertainment, and a trip down memory lane from the 60s to the 90s are all on the horizon at Worcester’s The Hanover Theatre and Conservatory for the Performing Arts. On Thursday, March 13 at 5:30 […]
Eye on Art: Concord Museum prepares for country’s 250th birthday with exhibits and talks
March is finally here, with spring and daylight savings time right around the corner. And with those dates in the not-too-distant future we can finally think about warmer days and balmy breezes. Concord Museum is preparing for the country’s 250th birthday with a new exhibit. Opening March 28, “Whose Revolution” offers a fresh, inclusive perspective […]
Maple season in full swing at Hollis Hills Farm
FITCHBURG — Spring is just around the corner and that means maple season is in full swing at Hollis Hills Farm and other spots in the region and beyond. The public is once again invited to watch the sugaring process at the urban farm this coming Saturday and Sunday, Maple Weekend in the state. The […]
Boston Mayor Wu, other mayors may face criminal prosecution for sanctuary policies, House Republicans say
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu may be facing criminal prosecution for the city’s sanctuary policies after the prospect of federal charges was raised by numerous Republican lawmakers who grilled her at a Congressional oversight hearing.
Three federal workers fired at Cape Cod National Seashore: ‘We’re really concerned about the lack of staffing’
Three federal workers fired at Cape Cod National Seashore: ‘We’re really concerned about the lack of staffing’