Westminster second grader Jarrod Moekal performs "Hound Dog" as Elvis during the Westminster Elementary Talent Show on Friday, March 9. Moekal has performed his impersonation at several school and community events and is always a big hit. More...
The bids for the public safety building came in slightly higher then expected this week after eight prices were opened ranging from $4.74 million to $5.56 million. The low bid of $4,7448,258 was submitted by BW Construction, of Spencer. The committee was hoping for bids between $4.3 and $4.7 milli... More...
The North Middlesex Regional School Committee unanimously adopted the district's $41.5 million fiscal year 2008 budget on Monday night which, if ratified by the three towns at the May town meetings and contains anticipated finances from the state, would keep all current services as well as implemen... More...
The Ashburnham-Westminster Regional School Committee increased the district's FY08 budget by $73,815 on Tuesday night, after three principals implored the panel to add certain positions to their buildings. Coming into the meeting, the budget was sitting at $2,332 shy of $28.2 million. With the new... More...
16 Friday Bingo will be held at 1 p.m. at the Westminster Council on Aging, 127 Main St., Westminster. Enjoy special bingo games, door prizes, and lots of fun. For information, call (978) 874-7402. More...
Ashburnham officials and representatives of the Mount Grace Land Conservation Trust are to be lauded for their persistent, and ultimately successful, efforts to preserve more than 200 acres off Russell Hill Road. More...
The Oakmont boys' hockey team faced off against faculty members from throughout the Ashburnham-Westminster Regional School District on Saturday, March 10, at Cushing Academy. The annual competition is held as a fundraiser to help reduce the cost of the sport at Oakmont Regional High School. More...
Week Of March 4 through March 10 Sunday, March 4 1:26 p.m., Main Street - Motor vehicle lockout. Officer assisted. 1:45 p.m., Medical aid call. 5:18 p.m., Medical aid call. 8:30 p.m., West Road - Missing juvenile. Officer investigated. More...
TOWNSEND - Charleen (Croff) Hayward, 84, of 22 Barker Hill Road, formerly of 25 Ridge St., Westminster, died Thursday, March 8, 2007, at home after an illness. She was born in Leominster on Sept. 1, 1922, the daughter of the late Hugh B. and J. Frances (Smith) Croff. She had lived in Westminster f... 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...
Tom Ruble, a licensed realtor and broker in Massachusetts, has opened a new real estate office at 27 Cashman Hill Road. A 23-year resident of town with more than 30 years of sales and negotiating skills, Ruble feels he is well-suited to represent his clients through all phases of the real estate t... More...
A list of 17 applicants for the open director's position at Forbush Memorial Library has been whittled down to two, the chairman of the library's Board of Trustees Walter Haney said Monday. Haney said a search committee formed in October 2006 narrowed the applicants to five semifinalists before fo... More...
For the first time, Ashby has implemented a senior tax work-off program to assist with tax bills that can sometime be difficult to pay. Dondi LaRue, the town's administrative assessor, and secretary for the work-off program said to date, the town has two seniors taking advantage of the money savin... More...
They take the competition floor with a problem to solve, a skit to share and an invention to show. They are the Destination ImagiNation teams representing the North Middlesex area. The five teams took the floor at the regional competition on Saturday, March 10, in Ayer, to show off more than three... More...
Ashburnham 137 FITCHBURG RD................ $110,000 B: Alice B Baril & Ronald P Baril S: Acquisition T & Sara Carpenter Tr 30 GARDNER RD .................... $249,900 B: Kimberly A Stresing & Matthew E Stresing S: Janelle L Hill 117 HOLT RD .......................... More...
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Irish dancers to show off their flying feet on St. Paddy's