Donald Chapelle, of Brilliant Ice Sculpture, works on carving a bear during the Friends of Willard Brook Winter Festival at Pearl Hill State Park in Townsend on Saturday, Feb. 10. For more photos of the event turn to page 18. More...
Some members of the North Middlesex Regional School Committee said they don't want to cut the proposed budget, which is 7 percent higher then last year's budget. Superintendent of Schools Maureen Marshall presented a $41.1 million budget to the school committee on Monday, Feb. 12, but she has not ... More...
Janet Simmons has gone from psychiatric nursing to teaching to writing during her first 85 years of life. Her most recent achievement is the publication of Meet Mr. Howard, D.E., which will be on sale at the Ashburnham Pharmacy as well as through Barnes and Noble Company. More...
In the article, "Hockey game hoped to give a local boy a lift" in the February 9 issue of The Community Journal, incorrect information was provided on where donations can be sent. Donations can be sent to Athol Savings Bank in Ashburnham. Donations can be made out in the name of Cris Rasmuseen. More...
16 Friday Children's Librarian Stacy Schuttler will present a special story time and craft at 2:30 p.m. in Room 2 of Memorial Hall, Townsend. For information, call 978) 597- 1714. Celebrate a late Valentine's Day at an ACT 3rd Friday coffeehouse beginning at 7:30 p.m. More...
Westminster Advisory Board Member Keith Harding made a good point during the Feb. 6 tri-board meeting, but he missed the bigger picture. Harding is right that the Ashburnham- Westminster Regional School District needs to take a hard line with their negotiations with the teachers' union. More...
Oakmont Senior John Griffin, along with his parents, Michael and Candace Carter, prepares to sign his Letter of Intent to attend Northeastern University in Boston on a four-year football scholarship. Griffin was the starting running back for the 2006 Central/Western Mass Super Bowl Champion Spa... More...
ASHBURNHAM - Alice R. (Ducharme) Wehmeyer, 82, of 37 Williams Road, died Saturday, Feb. 10, 2007, in Heywood Hospital, Gardner, after a long illness. She was born in Dracut on Nov. 20, 1924, the daughter of the late Arthur and Yvonne (Plourde) Ducharme and lived in Fitchburg before moving to Ashbu... More...
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 and Sunday School. Welcome one another, therefore, just as Christ has welcomed you, for the glory of God. Romans 15:7. Th... More...
Top Story: The school committee discussed how to bring the community into the discussion of whether to support an override or where to cut the budget. Committee Chairman David Christianson said that there is a need to example how much of the increases in the budget are under each area. More...
Former Selectman Preston Baker is going to try to return to the board after a two year absence, and will face Kenneth Burstall. Baker decided not to run for re-election in 2005 after 19 years on the Board of Selectmen. He will be facing off against Burstall, a long-time member of the town's Adviso... More...
(Top left photo) Sabrina Morrill, a member Girl Scout Junior Troop 759, helps a little boy make his very own mitten, after the troop member read and performed The Mitten at Ashby Free Public Library. The troop offered their first reading performance and craft night on Wednesday, Feb. 7. More...
Daffodil days are here The American Cancer Society Daffodil Days is in Townsend. As the first flower of spring, the daffodil represents hope and renewal. To the American Cancer Society, the daffodil symbolizes the hope we all share for a future where cancer no longer threatens those we love. More...
Ashburnham 6 BROWNS LAKE RD.................... $60,000 B: Carleton B Stillings S: Frank M Schiappa & Kathryn G Schiappa 78 CENTER ST ................ ........... More...
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