SHIRLEY – When state Rep. Danillo Sena held his first “office hour” in town last month, turnout was low — about a half dozen people including two town officials — but the issues under discussion were abundant with the group going well past the allotted time. Select Board members also attended so they could go […]
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The Long Run to perform ‘Songs of The Eagles’ on Aug. 8
SHIRLEY — The Summer Concert Series continues with a free performance by The Long Run performing “Songs of The Eagles” at 6 p.m. Friday, Aug. 8, on the Shirley Center Common, located at the junction of Brown and Common roads near the historic Shirley Meetinghouse. Sponsored by the Shirley Charitable Foundation, this concert promises an […]
Shirley woman’s book on end-of-life care was ‘a labor of love’
SHIRLEY — Town resident and new author Candace King, who writes under the pen name C.J. Shearer, recently self-published her first book “My Book of Wishes,” and is on a mission not just to sell her book, but to explain why it’s worth buying. “The most important thing…there isn’t anything else like it,” she said. […]
Cliff Cash comedy comes to Shirley
SHIRLEY — Cliff Cash brought his signature sardonic comedy style to town on July 12 for a show that touched on politics, family, and the frustrations of air travel, among other relatable topics. The event held at the historic Bull Run Restaurant is part of Cash’s tour that has brought the North Carolina native all […]
Leominster American Legion donates to baseball team
LEOMINSTER – Members of American Legion Post 151 presented the Leominster Post 151 American Legion Baseball team with a $1,500 check earlier this month. The donation was made in honor of amateur athletic league American Legion Baseball celebrating 100 years and will help to offset some of the team’s expenses. At the June 16 check […]
‘A celebration of the community’
LEOMINSTER —The annual city organized Summer Stroll was held over the weekend, drawing thousands of people of all ages to the family friendly occasion that featured classic cars, food trucks, vendors, live music, and more. We had a blast, everything was perfect,” said Mayor Dean Mazzarella of the always well attended celebration. “It brings out […]