When the 2024-25 athletic season gets underway at Fitchburg State, there will be a pair of new coaches leading a pair of Falcon programs. They will, however, be familiar to the teams they’re taking over. Fitchburg State’s athletic department announced the appointments of Jim Ray and Joe Galvin as the head coaches of the women’s […]
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‘Every day was an adventure’
LUNENBURG — Susan Mello-Conroy is taking comfort in knowing that her adventure-seeking husband died doing something he loved. Robert ‘Bob’ Conroy perished while rock climbing at Crow Hill in Leominster State Forest on July 11. The accomplished musician, seasoned climber and hiker, and beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend was just 69. “He lived life […]
Lunenburg Public Library to host puzzle swap
LUNENBURG — It’s summer and those looking to fill the time can always plan on one seasonal event that helps stimulate your mind during the dog days. Head over to the Lunenburg Public Library on Aug. 17 for the seasonal puzzle swap, to be held from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. Starting on Monday, Aug. 5, […]
‘Hard work coming to fruition’ at Hollis Hills Farm
FITCHBURG — The 2024 season is in full swing at Hollis Hills Farm, which means live music every weekend along with food, drinks, and plenty of family friendly fun. In addition, there’s a lot happening in the fields right now at the Marshall Road farm including blueberry, blackberry, raspberry picking, and you cut flowers with […]
Embark on a musical journey ‘Across the Americas’
LUNENBURG — Journey across the diverse musical landscapes of the Americas with Roger Tincknell as he performs “Across the Americas,” a captivating folk music journey for audiences of all ages. The concert will be held at 6 p.m. Wednesday, July 17, at the Lunenburg Public Library, 1023 Massachusetts Ave. From the serene melodies of Canada […]
Reingold students embark on a goat hike
LUNENBURG — Nine Reingold Elementary School students traveled to Central Mass. Goat Rental on a recent weekend for a unique experience: a hike into conservation land with owner Tammy Hebert and a dozen friendly goats. Hebert welcomed the children and their families – more than two dozen people – and explained that the goats would […]