Thousands took to the streets for multiple gatherings in the region over the weekend for the second iteration of No Kings, a growing protest movement in response to what organizers describe as authoritarian policies of President Donald Trump and corruption in his administration. The rally at Institute Park in Worcester drew over 4,000 people and […]
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Special election dates set for 1st Middlesex Senate District
LOWELL — The state Senate voted Monday to set a special election for the 1st Middlesex Senate District seat previously held by the late state Sen. Ed Kennedy for March 3, with primary elections one month earlier on Feb. 3.
Second No Kings protest Oct. 18, Trahan speaking in Fitchburg
With the second No Kings rally just around the corner on Oct. 18, protest groups across the region are gearing up to gather peacefully in solidarity to protest Trump administration policies, along with others around the state, country, and world. “Democracy, freedom, defending the constitution and our rights are all fundamentals we as Americans have […]
‘Saying goodbye to a place filled with memories’
ASHBY — Emotions were running high at Ashby Elementary School on Thursday during the clap out to mark the last day of school and the potential end of an era.
North Middlesex class of 2025 bids farewell
The graduation ceremony for North Middlesex Regional High School was held inside in the Townsend school’s auditorium on Friday to avoid the inclement weather, allowing the class of 2025 to bid farewell to their high school days and move on to the future.
‘A light that shined so bright’: Loved ones mourn young Pepperell mother
PEPPERELL — The last time Kayla Tetreault saw her twin sister in person they hung out at Heald Street Orchard, one of their favorite places in town that they’ve been visiting since they were kids. “Alyssa’s passing has been a pain that hit like no other. She was not only my identical twin, she was […]
