Habitat house project starts to take form this spring
      The Habitat for Humanity house proposed for Sherbert Road had passed the most recent two hurdles this spring as they prepare for construction. The house is being built by the international non-profit organization, which relays heavily on volunteer labor and supplies to build homes for the homeles...
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Dolder presents research to NASA
      Craig Nealon Dolder, a 2004 graduate of Oakmont Regional High School and now entering his senior year in the School of Engineering at the University of Hartford,
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Briggs receives money from MSBA
By Caitlyn Kelleher JOURNAL REPORTER
      The Massachusetts School Building Authority approved the fourth quarter prior grant distribution for the Briggs Elementary School this week. Briggs Elementary School was awarded a prior grant distribution of $48,163 by the Massachusetts School Building Authority.
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Rotary Round-up
News of the Ashburnham-Westminster Rotary Club.
      The Club began its new year with an Installation Dinner for incoming officers on June 20. These officers are: President Sam Albert; President-Elect - Peter Vynne; Secretary Beth D'Onfro; Asst. Secretary Barbara Friedman; Treasurer Karen Goodall; Asst. Treasurer Linda Guinard; Sergeant-at-Arms Mich...
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Ranor faces federal charges by EPA
By Caitlyn Kelleher JOURNAL REPORTER
      The Westminster-based companies, Ranor, Inc. and Techprecision Corporation, are facing charges under the federal Clean Water Act and the Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act (EPCRA) for regulator violations at their metal fabrication facility.
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Local library has lots to offer in July
      The Forbush Memorial Library, located at 118 Main St., is now offering a new reference service and way to contact your local library - the ask-a-librarian e-mail reference service by e-mailing the library at askalibrarian@westminster ma.gov. The account will be monitored on business days when the...
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6th Annual Downtown Day
Join in the Spirit of Ashburnham
      A day of fun family entertainment in Downtown Ashburnham Saturday, June 30, (Rain or Shine) Schedule of Events All Day Shopping in Downtown Stores; Local Business Exhibitors & Crafters; Classic Cars & Hot Rod Cruizin' Space Walk
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