LANCASTER — Join Lancaster resident, photographer, and birding enthusiast David Ammerman as he highlights the town of Lancaster’s beautiful conservation areas during Trails and Trills: Hiking and Birding in Lancaster. The presentation will be held at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 16, at the Thayer Memorial Library, located at 717 Main St. Ammerman has been exploring […]
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Fitchburg DPW Alerts: Week of April 7, 2025
FITCHBURG – The Department of Public Works advises residents of the following work that will be done, weather permitting, during the week of April 7, 2025. Road Construction Monday – Sunday 12 a.m. to 12 p.m. River Street Bridge: MassDOT’s contractor Northern Construction has implemented a detour on the River Street Bridge. All southbound traffic […]
UMass Amherst, Harvard, Northeastern report several student visas revoked by federal government
Massachusetts universities including UMass Amherst, Northeastern University and Harvard are all reporting that some students have seen their visas revoked in recent weeks, joining colleges across the country as the federal government moves to expel foreign students.
A sweet way to give back
CLINTON – Husband and wife business partners Chris and Lauren Nanof are committed to more than just providing sweet treats for their loyal fans — they are finding ways to give back to the community that has supported them from day one in tangible ways. The couple is hosting their first ever fundraising events at […]
Spring time arrives at New Dawn Arts Center
ASHBURNHAM — Spring has arrived at New Dawn Arts Center, and they are excited to kick off the season with their annual Spring Market. The market will be held from 10 a.m. until 3 p.m. Saturday, April 12, at the center, located at 84 Main St. “With over twenty-five local makers and vendors set up […]
Airfield expansion opponents urge Healey to halt project
BOSTON — The Healey administration last year rejected a draft environmental impact report to expand the largest private jet airfield in New England, and activists now want the governor to wield her power to completely halt the project. Climate conservation and historic preservation groups delivered a letter and petition to Healey’s office on Tuesday, with […]
