LEOMINSTER — The phone call Christina Aguirre received on Christmas Eve two years ago was life changing in the best way possible. “I was in shock, I was speechless,” the longtime city resident recalled of her reaction when she was told there was a liver available for her after being on the organ transplant list […]
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Winter Stroll, tree lightings usher in the season
There are heaps of family friendly holiday festivities in the Twin Cities area to take advantage of this month including the Winter Stroll in Leominster and Santa arriving by helicopter at the Fitchburg Municipal Airport, both taking place this coming weekend. The 19th annual Winter Stroll on Saturday, Dec. 7 from 3 to 5 p.m. […]
Westminster’s Forbush Memorial Library welcomes new director
WESTMINSTER — The Board of Trustees of Forbush Memorial Library in Westminster is pleased to announce the appointment of Deric Wilson as its new director. A Winchendon resident, Deric comes to Forbush with a strong background and 12 years of progressive public library service, most recently as Director at the Holliston Public Library. He earned […]
‘I envision a bright future’
WESTMINSTER — It’s the end of a long, distinguished era for Nick Langhart, who recently retired as the Forbush Memorial Library director after 13 years in that position. “My time in Westminster has been rewarding, serving in a library loved by so many,” he said. “The staff has been the very best, I’m grateful for […]
‘I wanted a community’
LEOMINSTER – Relocating her thrift and consignment boutique last fall wasn’t an easy decision for Donna Fortunato but it has proven to be the right choice. The businesswoman said the lack of foot traffic at the place in Westminster that she opened Bella Donna in 2014 prompted her to look for a space in the […]
Retired PD officer named supervisor for specialized recovery program
WESTMINSTER— Recovery Centers of America recently named 25-year veteran of law enforcement Thomas Donovan as the clinical supervisor for a confidential addiction recovery program for first responders and military members. Donovan, a retired police officer, has spent the last eight years as a mental health counselor with a focus on patients with substance use disorder. […]
