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Sitting in her living room on State Road West in Westminster, Elaine Jones says is ready to start channeling her nervous energy to directly helping her son and his platoon mates. Elaine is trying to bring Westminster together to help collect supplies to send to her son, First Lt. Ryan Patrick Jone... More...

Kolby Beauvais already knows what he is going to lobby state Sen. Stephen Brewer and Rep. Robert Rice for on Wednesday, March 14. Beauvais and two of his fifth grade classmates, Maeve Bradley and Liz Dugas, are preparing to go to Beacon Hill on Afterschool and Youth Advocacy Day. More...

Townsend police have identified a second male student involved in a series of bomb threats at Hawthorne Brook Middle School. More...

Residents in Ashburnham and Westminster will continue to have one choice for charter schools in the area. The proposal for a new charter school in Hubbardston was not granted by the state Board of Education at their Feb. 27 meeting. The proposed Maplewind Charter School was one of four finalists r... More...
9 Friday A forum of New England mystery writers will be featured at 10:30 a.m. at the Fitchburg Public Library, 610 Main St. Lea Wait, Sarah Stewart Taylor, and M.E. Kemp will be guest authors. For information, call (978) 345-9637. Enjoy great food and time with family and friends at Madonna of ... More...
Former Ashby selectman Mike McCallum arrived at a recent select board meeting armed with charts and graphs that delivered a simple, but ominous, message: the town can not sustain its spending trend. McCallum wasn't criticizing the way the town is being run. More...
WORCESTER - The last two Central Mass. Division 2 Boys Sectional Champions duked it out at WPI's Harrington Audiorium this past Tuesday night, and it was the most recent titleholder of the two who came out on top. Buoyed by four players with 15 points apiece, the second-seeded Bernardians of St. ... More...
Week of Feb. 25 through March 03 Sunday, Feb. 25 12:52 p.m.…Spring Hill Road - Smoke reported in the area. Police and fire responded. 2:52 p.m.…Main Street - Suspicious package at Ashby Elementary School. Officer responded, no problem. More...
ASHBY - Cecile (Castor) McAuliff, 89, recently of Ashby, formerly of Springfield, Ill. and Indianapolis, Ind., died Tuesday, March 6, 2007, in Mass General Hospital, after an illness. She was born on July 23, 1917, in Brooklyn, the daughter of the late Joseph and Ann (Fitzgibbon) Castor. She lived... 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...
Westminster town officials hope that a federal court will decide whether developer Robert Francis has standing under the constitution in his $4 million suit against the town. This week, town officials have requested to move the case, which was filed in Worcester Superior Court at the end of Januar... More...
It is an incumbent-filled election at the upcoming Annual Town Election. Town Clerk Lorraine Pease said only incumbents had taken out nomination papers by the deadline on Monday, March 5. The only seat no one took out nomination papers for is the three-year term on the Cemetery Commission. More...
One Townsend family now has four sons who soar with the eagles. Eagle Scouts that is. During the last weekend of February, an honor court was held for Joshua Mackos, the youngest of the brothers and the fourth and final family member to have achieved the elite rank. More...
Ashburnham 18 MISTLETOE DR ............ $299,000 B: Andrew M Hewitt & Karen M Hewitt S: ESK RT & Scott M Leblanc Tr PLATTS RD............................ $40,000 B: Kris Fourtzialas & Scott J Brandes S: John Livergood & Joseph R Livergood RINDGE STATE RD ............. More...