PEPPERELL — Local and state officials, veterans, and citizens gathered on Monday, April 21, Patriot’s Day, to rededicate the Military Community Covenant Monument. The permanent bronze plaque monument dedicated to all those who have served in the armed forces replaces the original one that was erected in the town park at the rotary on December […]
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Celebrate the color and calm with abstract artist Kristen Ambrosi
PEPPERELL — An opening reception, celebrating the exhibit Color & Calm by abstract artist Kristen Ambrosi, will be held from 11 a.m. until 1 p.m. on Saturday, May 3, at the Lawrence Library, 15 Main St. The artist will be available for conversation, and refreshments will be sponsored by the Friends of the Library. The […]
Pepperell rededicates military monument
PEPPERELL – On April 19, 2010, Patriot’s Day, the town became a member of the Army Community Covenant, a program designed to help improve the quality of life for active-duty soldiers and their families through the support of state and community partnerships with the Army. Signed ceremonial covenants from that event are displayed at the […]
3 Town Meetings, 3 different results as North Middlesex towns weigh in on budget override
Simultaneous special Town Meetings Monday evening in Ashby, Pepperell and Townsend brought mixed results as all three communities considered whether to enact overrides amid a tough budget season for the North Middlesex Regional School District.
Seniors help seniors in Pepperell Friends’ group
PEPPERELL — Around 30 years ago a group of “friends” came together to talk about their community. At first, they met in each other’s homes as they discussed how they could help it grow and prosper. The Friends of Pepperell Seniors became a corporation on March 7th, 1997, and obtained nonprofit status later that year. […]
Townsend and Pepperell VFW posts, auxiliaries announce essay contest winners
TOWNSEND — The Pepperell and Townsend VFW posts and their auxiliaries recently announced the winners of their Voice of Democracy Patriotic Audio Essay Competition for students in grades 9 through 12. This year’s theme was “Is America today our Forefathers’ vision?” Thirty-five entries were submitted — 29 from students at the Immaculate Heart of Mary […]
