FITCHBURG — Montachusett Regional Vocational Technical School proudly celebrated its 54th commencement ceremony on May 28. Held at Monty Tech’s Westminster Street campus, the special event honored the achievements of the Class of 2025 and brought together hundreds of families, faculty, and community members to recognize the 343 graduating seniors who completed both academic and […]
Lunenburg
‘Hope for a more inclusive and equal future for all’: Pride Progress Flags raised in area communities
Area cities and towns will be awash in rainbow colors this month. Pride Progress Flags will be raised in Lunenburg town center on Saturday, June 7 at noon and in Fitchburg in front of the Legislative Building on Main Street next door to City Hall on Monday, June 23 at 10 a.m. The annual family […]
‘Music is the great healer’
LEOMINSTER — Every other Tuesday evening like clockwork, area musicians gather at The GazBar Sports Grill for an open mic session that gives them the opportunity to showcase their talents and spread their creative wings. Born and raised in the city, Open Mic Night host Santino Proietti cultivates a fun, relaxing, and welcoming atmosphere that […]
Unitil meets with local officials to discuss emergency planning, response
FITCHBURG — Unitil met with police, fire, and municipal officials last week to share how the company prepares for and responds to storms and emergencies and to explore ways to strengthen coordination during outages and other incidents affecting electric service. The session, held at Great Wolf Lodge, offered a behind-the-scenes look into Unitil’s emergency preparedness […]
Veterans honored in first-ever State House ceremony
LOWELL — More than 125 individuals were recognized and presented with an official citation from Gov. Maura Healey and a challenge coin in appreciation for their service during Military Appreciation Day at the State House May 22, 2025.
‘Your kindness has brought us strength and comfort’
LUNENBURG — Hadley Boucher is in many ways like any other six-year-old girl. Besides being a social butterfly and having lots of friends, Hadley — or Haddie B as she is affectionately called by her family and friends — is a talented athlete. She plays dek hockey, basketball, and lacrosse and while she’s a fierce […]
