FITCHBURG — The message during Thursday’s press conference announcing the name for the Fitchburg franchise in the Entertainment Football Association (ENTFLA) was crystal clear: the team wanted to both evoke a fearsome image and honor those who have helped make such an organization possible. With members of the ENTFLA’s brass joined by local representatives from […]
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Leominster High coach named New England Patriots Coach of the Week
A dramatic win has led to a prestigious award. Last week, despite trailing late in the fourth quarter, the Leominster High School football team pulled out a thrilling 36-35 victory at Milford. The victory earned head coach Devin Gates the New England Patriots Coach of the Week Award. Leominster junior quarterback Osiris Lopez threw for […]
Celtics parade floods the streets of Boston with fans celebrating Banner 18: ‘A life dream’
Celtics fans won’t end this celebration anytime soon – 16 years in the making. More than a million fans from near and far packed the streets, showing pride for a team that means so much to them and the city as a whole.
Boston Marathon surges to record-breaking $71.2M raised for charity
This year’s Boston Marathon will go down in the record books. The Boston Athletic Association, marathon organizer, raised a record total of $71.9 million in funds that will be directed towards charitable causes across the region.
AdaptX organizing a race for everyone
At its roots, running is about the most simple feat in athletics. Any able-bodied person can run, whether it’s fast or slow. One foot in front of the other, always moving forward. But for those with disabilities, it’s not always so simple. Whether it’s a mental or physical hurdle to clear, just getting out and […]
Phillies enter new era with LaJoie
With the passing of longtime team owner, coach and player Joe Ruth in January, the 2024 Lunenburg Phillies season was bound to look much different than any before it. And while things definitely won’t be the same without the club’s cornerstone on the diamond for every contest, there will be a familiar face at the […]
