Ron Bedard spent over 20 years voluntarily reviewing the ins and outs of the Westminster budget as it grew from approximately $3 million to over $16 million. And on Tuesday night at the beginning Annual Town Meeting, he was given a standing ovation for that work. More...
Voters approved the hiring of an additional full-time firefighter and police officer at Tuesday's Annual Town Meeting, as well as voting to send the override request from the School Department to the ballot box. The two departments asked voters to approve the additional personal to help increase ... More...
Cushing Academy donated additional money for the public safety building, and the building committee now hopes the town's voters will approve the additional money so the building can be completed. More...
The Holden Landmark Corp., the publishers of The Community Journal, successfully closed the acquisition of the Millbury- Sutton Chronicle from Alec and Andree Belisle Tuesday, May 1. The Millbury-Sutton Chronicle, launched by the Belisles in April 1986, has a paid weekly circulation of nea... More...
4FRIDAY A Band-Aid Concert will be held at 7 p.m. at North Middlesex Regional High School, 19 Main St., Townsend. Proceeds from the concert will help to fund the Louisiana Community Service trip. "Stratton Spring Break: A Festival of Short Plays" will be held at 8 p.m. at Stratton Players, 60 Wa... More...
The purest form of democracy took place Tuesday in Westminster and will take place on Saturday in Ashburnham - the town meeting. It is an event that is illustrated in the one of Norman Rockwell's famous Four Freedoms paintings with a crowded room. More...
(Left) Oakmont's First Baseman Allison Mohnk waits for the throw from Pitcher Sara Haimila to throw out Hudson's Jamie Millett after she hit a come-backer to the mound. Hudson beat Oakmont 15-0 in the contest on Monday, April 30. More...
Week of April 22 through April 28 Sunday, April 22 1:46 a.m., Jones Hill Road - Missing person reported. Person located. 2:06 a.m., Fitchburg State Road - Suspicious vehicle. 10:27 a.m., Jewett Hill Road - Alarm activation. 3:04 p.m., Turnpike Road - General services. More...
WESTMINSTER - Constance (Neithercut) Pikkarainen, 82, of 21 Elliott St., died at HealthAlliance Hospital/Leominster, after an illness. She was born in Fitchburg on Sept. 13, 1924, the daughter of the late Thomas G. and Cecilia (McNamara) Neithercut. She was a 1942 graduate of St. Bernard's Centra... 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...
This has been a busy Spring for the Ashburnham-Westminster Rotary Club. On March 7, Sammi Dawley and Greg Le Fernier discussed their new Web site, DailyHomeowner.com, a Web site that provides information about an area for prospective homebuyers. More...
June Flinkstrom was surrounded by 38 fellow Finnish families while growing up in Westminster in the 1940's. "From the time I was five until I married, there were only two or three non- Finnish families in the neighborhood," said Flinkstrom, who lives along Route 12 on the Fitchburg line. More...
The Police Department arrested two men for stealing tools from a storage trailer at a truck body company on Sunday, April 29. Police found the alleged thieves lying underneath a storage trailer at J.C. Madigan, a truck body company on Fitchburg State Road/Route 31, according to a press release. More...
The Townsend Fire Department, the Town Hall staff and several residents were clucked by Willy T. on Thursday, April 26, including (l.) firefighter David Mazza, the fire department's administrative assistant Sandra Grogan, and Interim Fire Chief Dan Klien. More...
Ashby ALLEN RD ................................... $ 175,000 B: Brian P Pomerleau & Elizabeth M Pomerleau S: Brian I Davis & Carolyn Eddy Townsend 39 BROOKLINE ST ..................... More...
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