The VFW Post in Westminster was ablaze with the spirit of the holiday on Christmas Day, as members of the community came to eat and to serve the annual Community Christmas Dinner. The large tables were covered with red table clothes and white plates and the smell of turkey and sounds of laughter f... More...
Ever wanted to visit a real professional gallery? Ever wanted to display your own artwork for the entire world to see? If so, I think I have found the perfect place for you, and you can visit right from your own home. D e v i a n - tart. More...
Ashburnham The year brought voters to the ballot box many times. Ashburnham voters supported Selectman Jonathan Dennehy as he ran against Bob Rice to replace Brian Knuuttila as the state representative, but the local Republican lost the election district wide. More...
Sunday, December 31 Swing in the New Year right at Dance2Swing’s New Year’s Eve party beginning at 6 p.m. at the Leominster Lodge of Elks, 134 North Main St. A buffet dinner will be served at 7 p.m., followed by boogie and blues with The Jump City Band, Kid Pinky & His Restless Knights, and DJ... More...
The tradition of making New Year’s resolutions is as popular and as time-honored as breaking them. Some will resolve to stop drinking so much caffeine, some will resolve to lose that pesky extra five pounds, and some will resolve to start exercising. More...
Top right: Oakmont’s John Griffin looks to defend the basket against a North Middlesex scoring attempt during action on Friday, Dec. 22. Oakmont took the contest 57-47 with a comeback victory at home. More...
Ashby Week of Dec. 17 through Dec. 23 Sunday, Dec. 17 12:49 a.m. Greenville Road — Patrol officer stopped an unregistered motor vehicle. Operator cited and vehicle towed. 10:44 a.m. New Ipswich Road — House alarm. 11:30 a.m. New Ipswich Road — House alarm. 4:45 p.m. Mill Creek Dr. — Past domest... More...
ASHBY — Raymond A. “Ozzie” Langille, 84, of 180 Greenville Road, passed away Monday evening, Dec. 18, 2006, after a long illness. He was born in Fitchburg on March 8, 1922, the son of the late Leon and Winifred (Hunt} Langille and lived in Ashby for over 60 years. More...
ASBHY CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH Located at The Common, in Ashby. Worship services and Sunday School at 10 a.m. Coffee Fellowship follows worship. Pastor Sally Calhoun can be reached at (978) 386-5566. ASHBY FIRST PARISH CHURCH Summer services at The First Parish Church of Ashby, Unitarian Universali... More...
Town officials will interview three finalists to head the new department of public works on Thursday, Jan. 4. The three candidates are James Shuris of Princeton, Paul Fredette of Ludlow, Vt., and Donald L. Ouellette of Townsend. The person who is hired will oversee the establishment of the DPW as ... More...
The start of 2007 will bring a new flavor to Jason Kimball’s life as he is set to open the newest restaurant in Westminster. Kimball is the owner of The Angler: Fish Market and Chowder Co., which will be the first of the seven new businesses to open in the expanded Village Square. More...
Police warn of drunk-driving patrols The Ashby Police Department wants to remind everyone to drive safely this holiday season. The APD is participating in the “You Drink, You Drive, You Lose” enforcement mobilization, which means extra patrols will be on the streets during the New Year’s celebrat... More...
Selectmen started interviewing candidates for town and/or labor counsel at their meeting on Dec. 19. They talked with Len Kopelman of Kopelman and Paige P.C., the Boston-based firm that is under contract with the town. One of the firm’s lawyers has served the town for many years as the labor couns... More...
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