Wachusett Brewery has spent the past 13 years expanding its business to the point where it has become the second largest brewery in the state, right behind Boston Beer Company. Wachusett is the 47th largest craft brewery in the country, and is producing more beer then ever before in its history. More...
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By Caitlyn Kelleher JOURNAL REPORTER
A house in Ashburnham is one of three properties that the Massachusetts Historical Commission has nominated to the National Register of Historic Places as additions to the Underground Railroad. More...
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By Caitlyn Kelleher JOURNAL REPORTER
The Ashburnham-Westminster Regional School Committee will ask the towns for the funds to pay for four capital projects during this fiscal year. The committee voted to support the requests for a new set of doors at John R. More...
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Members of Montachusett Opportunity Council met with staff from restaurants participating in the third annual "The Taste of North Central." With the purchase of a $30 ticket, patrons are given the chance to sample items from each of the participating restaurants. The event, scheduled for Nov. 14 at the Best Western Royal Plaza Hotel, not only showcases local restaurants, it serves as one of MOC's largest fundraisers for the year. Restaurateurs donate their food and time, so that all profits benefit MOC. (L to r) Michelle Rattanavang, Best Western Royal Plaza Hotel; Dan O'Sullivan, Sonoma Restaurant; Rick Walton, Gardner Ale House Brewery and Restaurant; Frank Lombardo, Wachusett Village Inn; Sean McNally, McNally's Grille & Pub; Bill Brady, Sonoma Restaurant; Tasha Marcus DiNardo, Lidio's Restaurant; Marcus DiNardo, Lidio's Restaurant, Laura Valerie, Cristina's Restaurant; Kathleen McDermott, Montachusett Opportunity Council; Colleen Campobasso, board member; and Tricia Pistone, Montachusett Opportunity Council. COURTESY PHOTO More...
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26 FRIDAY A Pumpkin Decorating Contest will be held today and Saturday, Oct. 27, at Stevens Memorial Library, 20 Memorial Drive, Ashburnham. Judging will be held on Saturday at noon. For ages 3 to 17; with a limit of one pumpkin per person. For information, call (978) 827-4115. More...
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FITCHBURG - Three upcoming CenterStage events will bring pop, jazz and sass to audiences of children and adults. The Lascivious Biddies will make appearances at Fitchburg State College in November. More...
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Don't be tricked, enjoy your treats
In less than a week many residents will be donning ghoulish gear for a night of frightening festivities and haunted hijinks. But whether the night brings out the pumpkin, pirate or pop idol in you, it's important to think smart and celebrate safely so that everyone has a happy holiday. More...
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Oakmont varsity cheerleading performed their routine at the Clinton Invitational on Saturday, Oct. 20. The squad not only took home top honors in their division, but was also crowned Grand Champions, having earned the highest score of the day. COURTESY PHOTO More...
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Ashburnham Wednesday, Oct. 17 through Sunday, Oct. 21 Wednesday, October 17 7:38 p.m., Rindge State Road - Suspicious activity. Thursday, October 18 9:39 a.m., Proctor Street - Suspicious activity. 1:33 p.m., Winchendon Road - Complaint. 2:36 p.m., Wood Path Road - Disturbance. 8:22 p.m., Holt Road - Suspicious activity. 9 p.m. More...
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Enjoyed a lifelong love of music; was avid Red Sox fan
ASHBURNHAM - Maria P. (Peano) Quinn, 73, of 287 Russell Hill Rd., died Sunday, Sept. 30, 2007, in Heywood Hospital, Gardner after a battle with cancer. Maria, the daughter of the late Anthony and Helen (Hose) Peano, was born in Washington, D.C. on March 7, 1934. More...
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ASBHY CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH Located at The Common, in Ashby. If you are seeking Christian worship, service and fellowship, please join us Sunday mornings at 10 a.m. for worship service and Sunday school. Nursery care available. Welcome one another, therefore, just as Christ has welcomed you, for the glory of God. Romans 15:7. More...
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The Stevens Memorial Library is preparing for the grand opening of the Ruth B. Whittemore Preservation Room on Wednesday, Nov. 7. More...
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Westminster residents are going to have to decide if they want to fund a $3.3 million upgrade to the sewer system before even discussing expansion to the system. Michael Cunningham, from SEA Consultants, presented the results of a four-year review of the wastewater management in town. Cunningham presented the plan to about 30 town employees on Wednesday, Oct. More...
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Getting ready for a great taste
