“They were treated like gold for seven days returning to all the places they fought,” Boston Police Officer Andy Biggio, said of the trip he organized that brought five American WWII back to Europe.
Veterans
‘The entire family serves,’ Veteran Family Connections distribution shed dedicated
LEOMINSTER — The spirit of giving back was in the air at The Gardener’s Spot for the recent Veteran Family Connections (VFC) distribution shed dedication. A large crowd gathered on Dec. 7 at the 66 Granite St. business owned by Neil Zanni, the founder of VFC, to mark the special occasion. “Santa is very excited […]
Community prepares for Thanksgiving feasts
LEOMINSTER – Several city organizations and businesses are organizing Thanksgiving efforts for people in the community in need. Ginny’s Helping Hand Executive Director Brandon Robbins said they had 500 signups for Thanksgiving baskets this year, up 100 from last year “and up significantly from pre-pandemic.” While they had to close signups early this year for […]
‘Recognition, resources, respect:’ Massachusetts honors veterans, pledges continued support
Massachusetts leaders, retired and current military servicemembers, their families and residents gathered this Veterans Day to find ways to honor all those who have chosen to serve their country.
Cronin, Pirro seek Worcester & Middlesex state Senate seat
FITCHBURG — Early voting has begun in Massachusetts and among the contested seats in the Legislature is a race between Democratic incumbent state Sen. John Cronin and Republican challenger Nicholas Pirro for the Worcester & Middlesex District seat.
‘Changing lives’
ASHBURNHAM — This year marks the 15th anniversary of The Ramble, the music festival with heart that brings awareness to veteran homelessness and raises funds to help prevent and eradicate it. The pay-what-you-can music festival will take place on Saturday, Aug. 24 from 10 a.m. to 9:30 p.m. at The Mountain, located at 64 Gibson […]
