GARDNER — On Saturday, a local ad-hoc group called All Are Neighbors gathered at the uptown rotary for the 10th week in a row to hold signs promoting the value of welcoming new residents in the area. Minna Scholten traveled to Gardner from Lunenburg to participate. “As communities we can show up for one another […]
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Local roundup: Blue Devils rally for win
The Leominster High girls basketball team defended its home court on Tuesday, fending off visiting Shrewsbury High, 46-31. Trailing 24-22 at halftime, the Blue Devils (5-3) blanked the Colonials in the third, outscoring the guests 6-0 to take the lead. The hosts kept going in the fourth and rolled to the win. Jayda Caldwell scored […]
‘We feel like we got a fair contract,’ Fitchburg educators, district finally resolve contract dispute
FITCHBURG — After dragging on for a little over a year, the contract negotiation saga between Fitchburg Public Schools (FPS) and the Fitchburg Education Association (FEA), the union that represents FPS faculty and staff, was finally settled Monday night. The district school committee approved the FEA contract that pertains to teachers, paraprofessionals, custodians, and clerical […]
Experience an afternoon of music and stories with Marc Berger
LUNENBURG — Don’t miss the chance to experience a special return performance by renowned singer-songwriter Marc Berger at noon Saturday, Jan. 18, as part of Lunenburg Public Library’s Monthly Music Series. Known for his unique blend of original songs and his deep connection to the American West, Berger’s music and storytelling, which has spanned over […]
FATV-LTV-PAC WEEKLY SCHEDULE HIGHLIGHTS
FATV HIGHLIGHTS THIS WEEK: Picks of the Week Sunday, 9 a.m., “Inside Fitchburg on a Motorcycle” – A Tribute to Ken Jones Sunday, 5:30pm Tree Lighting (Live) Monday, 6 p.m., School Committee Meeting (Live) Tuesday, 7 p.m., “Barbara & You,” featuring Mendon County Ramblers Bluegrass Band (New) Wednesday, 7 p.m., “Inside Fitchburg,” featuring Kathleen Reynolds […]
‘A powerful example of unity’
FITCHBURG — There were plenty of smiles and good sportsmanship all-around at the recent Special Olympics event hosted at the high school. This is the third year in a row Fitchburg High School (FHS) has hosted a Unified Basketball Jamboree for Special Olympics Massachusetts and the Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic Association (MIAA). According to a Fitchburg […]