STERLING — Scores of people flocked to Rota Spring Farm over the weekend, the popular ice cream spot whose season opener is practically a holiday for its legion of loyal fans. The parking lot was filled to the brim on Saturday, March 1, the official opening day of the season that typically runs into November. […]
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Stars and stripes and snow
The red, white, and blue of the American flag made for a pretty contrast against the fresh layer of snow on Friday morning in Sterling. (DANIELLE RAY/SENTINEL & ENTERPRISE)
‘Every little bit counts’
LANCASTER — The collaboration between Christmas on Runaway and The Joseph and Leslie Carr Foundation is still going strong five years later and over $18,700 in total and counting has been raised for the latter through the popular holiday lights show. Since launching The Joseph and Leslie Carr Foundation Inc. in 2020 the four Carr […]
North Central Mass. contributes to hurricane relief
Local efforts by many to provide desperately needed food, clothing, and other resources for hurricane victims have resulted in a lot of love being sent down south. Donations for those affected by recent hurricanes Helene and Milton are pouring in at Leominster City Hall, one of several places in the region collecting to help the […]
Helping local people save money
STERLING — A father-and-son business team recently opened a new shop in town that features a large variety of items for budget-friendly prices. Dave Hutchins and his son David Hutchins Jr., who goes by DJ, were thrilled to launch D & D Liquidators last month. What they have created is reminiscent of a smaller version […]
Sterling Fair draws record numbers
The Sterling Fair held Sept. 6 through 8 was, as usual, very well attended, with tens of thousands flocking to the airport grounds for rides, games, food, local farms and artisans, livestock and antique machinery shows, entertainment, music, and more during the annual family friendly agriculture-focused community event. RC Entertainment of Fitchburg returned as a […]
