TOWNSEND — The treasurer of the Historical Society has issued an apology in the wake of over two dozen trees being cut down around town without proper permitting. The concern was brought up by lifelong town resident Maryjane Churchville, who has been the site administrator of the Townsend Historical Society (THS) at 72 Main St. […]
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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.
Polar Plunge returns to North Middlesex March 7
TOWNSEND — North Middlesex Regional is once again ready to take the plunge. Special Olympics of Massachusetts is returning with its Bear Force One mobile Polar Plunge trailer to North Middlesex Regional High School on Friday. March 7. Students, faculty and staff will raise funds for Unified Sports and other Special Olympics of Massachusetts programs. […]
The Art of Storytelling with Jessica A. MacPherson
TOWNSEND — Local author, Jessica A. MacPherson, has been writing and telling stories since she was a kid, and now into her adulthood she is thrilled to share her second and newest children’s book titled “Frankie’s Tartan Tales”. MacPherson will host a special author story time at 1 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 18, at the Townsend […]
Townsend VFW Post, Auxiliary announce essay contest winners
TOWNSEND — The local VFW Post No. 6538 and its Auxiliary are excited to announce the winners of their Patriot’s Pen Essay Contest titled “My Voice in America’s Democracy?” for students in grades 6 through 8. Six students from the Immaculate Heart of Mary School in Still River and one student from Hawthorne Brook Middle […]
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 […]
