A former colleague saw all of the work that Townsend resident Karen Clement does as the director of the recreation department, as a volunteer in two schools, and through her church and in the senior center. That former colleague, another Townsend resident, then nominated Clement for the Massachuse... More...
Advisory Board Chairman Bill Johnson surprised representatives of the Ashburnham-Westminster Regional School District, when he said Monday that the board is recommending taking $106,000 from the school appropriation for public safety. More...
Ashburnham-Westminster Regional School Committee members Tuesday debated how to get a lower override number for the two towns without losing important school services. The Proposition 2 ½ override figures have already dropped for the towns as the committee has increasingly solid numbers for... More...
The Reduced Shakespeare Company will present "Completely Hollywood (abridged)" at Fitchburg State College at 8 p.m. Friday, April 27, in Weston Auditorium. The Reduced Shakespeare Company boldly goes where few would dare - Tinseltown. America's "bad boys of abridgement" take on America's largest ... More...
When you walk through the doors of the Boston Children's Museum this spring, it will be an entirely new experience. The 94-year-old Museum, founded by Boston science teachers in 1913, is the second oldest children's museum in the country. It has not changed much since moving from Jamaica Plain to ... More...
Well, while I don't agree with changing things at the last minute and blindsiding your counterparts, Ashburnham Advisory Board Chairman Bill Johnson did something good at Monday's Board of Selectmen's meeting - he got people to talk about something other than how many pencils a department head is ... More...
The Nashua River Watershed Association (NRWA) and John R. Briggs Elementary will be offering an Environment in an Integrating Context Model Open House for teachers and naturalists on Thursday, April 26. The open house runs from 9 a.m. to noon, at Briggs Elementary School, 96 Williams Road. More...
Oakmont Junior Kelsey Imig (l.) shows perfect form while serving during the match against Bromfield on Monday, April 9. Oakmont lost the match 5-0 while battling the unseasonably cold weather that cancelled almost all other athletic events in the area. More...
Week of April 1 through April 7 Anyone with information on paintball vandalism, please contact the Ashby Police Department at (978) 386-5652. All information will be kept confidential. Sunday, April 1 2:34 a.m., Ingerson Road - Suspicious vehicle. 11:35 a.m., , Bennett Road - Vandalism, paint... More...
ASHBURNHAM - Helen Mary (Antonelli) Lucies, 87, of 71 Main St., died Sunday, April 8, 2007, at Wachusett Manor Nursing Home, Gardner. She was born in Fitchburg on June 20, 1919, the daughter of Paulo and Genoveffa (Matachione) Antonelli. She grew up in Fitchburg and graduated from Fitchburg High ... 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...
Senator Stephen M. Brewer (D-Barre) announced that newly elected Senate President Therese Murray has named him Assistant Vice Chairman of the Senate Committee on Ways and Means. In this position, Brewer will be intimately involved in preparing the Senate Budget for its release in May. More...
Increased traffic and the historical artifacts were the dominating concerns during a public hearing on a proposed business in the village center. Wesley Flis of Whitman & Bingham Associates proposed a plan to the Planning Board Monday night on behalf of Joe Pandiscio to demolish Joseph's Bistro at... More...
Resident Alan Pease Wednesday raised his concern about the selectmen's lack of posting the continuation of a joint meeting between themselves and the finance committee, as well as a lack of access to public records. Pease said the posted meeting started on Feb. 28 and then was continued to March ... More...
A North Middlesex Regional High School teacher has taken the word service to a new level by planning a trip to New Orleans at the end of June to help rebuild what Hurricane Katrina has destroyed. More...
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