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November 23, 2007
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(Tuesday, 4:36 p.m.) William Aubuchon, who grew his family business, Aubuchon Hardware, into a 136-store chain, and was one of the region’s largest community leaders, died yesterday at the age of 91. Mr. Aubuchon lived in Fitchburg, and was heavily involved in civic organizations both in the Fitc... More...

He's a small town boy with rhythm in his soul. For over five years now, Westminster resident Ken Macy has been making his mark on the local music scene. A budding 24-yearold musician, Macy lends his talents to various local bands while performing solo acoustic shows throughout the year. More...

Westminster Selectmen and Advisory Board members met on Monday, Nov. 19, to determine whether or not they were going to support the articles on the upcoming Fall Town Meeting warrant. The two boards decided to hold their opinions on the four articles proposed by the Planning Board, which will req... More...

David A. Holloway, of Ashburnham, a Modern Woodmen of America representative, has completed a five-day educational program at Modern Woodmen's home office in Rock Island, Ill. The program focused on helping families with Modern Woodmen life insurance plans, annuities and fraternal member benefits... More...
2FRI3DAY Stratton Players will perform "A Murder Has Been Arranged" at 8 p.m. at the Stratton Playhouse, 60 Wallace Ave., Fitchburg. Call (978) 345-6066. 24 SATURDAY Westminster Cub Scout Pack 33 will hold a bottle and can drive from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Wine & Roses, located on Main Street. More...
It used to be that Thanksgiving came with a flourish of activity - planning, shopping, cooking, relatives, eating, napping, football and sharing pumpkin pie for days. And as we folded away November with the linens, so a snowy blanket of December was pulled up to our chins. More...
Ashburnham voters debated for more than 30 minutes whether or not to eliminate the quorum - 75 people - required to hold a town meeting. Voters rejected the proposals by town officials to eliminate the quorum requirement by a vote of 39 to 53 after a lot of discussion about the need to prevent ... More...
The Oakmont Pop Warner Midget team won the State Championship game on Sunday and will be playing this weekend in the New England Regional Championship game in hopes of hitting the road to National-level games. The team beat Reading, 18-12, in triple overtime on Sunday, Nov. 18, after Evan Brown s... More...
WESTMINSTER - Carl E. Bernhardt Jr., 68, of 4 Hanks Hill Road, died Saturday, Nov. 17, 2007, at HealthAlliance Hospital/Leominster, after an illness. Carl was born in Fitchburg on Nov. 6, 1939, the son of the late Carl E. and Della (Morin) Bernhardt. He was a 1957 graduate of Gardner High School... 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 service and Sunday school. Nursery care available. Welcome one another, therefore, just as Christ has welcomed you, for ... More...
Ashburnham Municipal Light Plant Commissioner George Ainsleigh and Light Plant Manager Stan Herriott joined the fourteen John R. Briggs fifth graders that created a calendar celebrating the 100 years of the Light Plant and their teacher Peg Richard. The calendars are on sale through the school's PTA... More...
Under a new proposal worked out between Wachusett Mountain Associates and the Department of Conservation and Recreation, 51 acres will be removed from the lease boundary of the ski area at Wachusett Mountain. In return, three parcels totaling 54 acres in other locations will be added to the ski a... More...