Looking toward the upcoming budget process caused Ashburnham Westminster Regional School Committee member Ellen Holmes to realize there had to be a way to stop the stream of unfunded mandates. So, she wrote an amendment to the state Constitution and asked her colleagues on the School Committee to... More...
A single-car accident caused shut down South Ashburnham Road for a couple of hours and tied up traffic on Tuesday, Dec. 11. The car rolled over and struck a telephone pole, causing wires to hang low and shut down the road. The driver suffered minor injuries and was transported to the hospital. JOURN... More...
The Town of Ashburnham and the school district may have just taken a step forward in getting funding for a feasibility and design study for renovating or rebuilding John R. Briggs Elementary School. A small group of school officials and members of the John R. Briggs Building Committee met with st... More...
The Town of Westminster has a vacancy on the Board of Health, which is an elected position, so the Selectmen are seeking letters of interest. This appointment is good until the next town election. Anyone interested in the position should submit a letter of interest to the Board of Selectmen and th... More...
14 FRIDAY Crossroads Community Church, 839 Ashby State Road, Fitchburg, presents "Friday Night Live," a family contemporary Christian Service, at 7 p.m. Dance Revelations, a sacred dance team, will perform. A holiday meat raffle will be held at 7 p.m. at the Fitchburg Lodge of Elks No. More...
Always On Call Health Services®, Inc, offers ongoing eight-hour American Red Cross Babysitting Courses. This program is geared for people 11 to 15 years old interested in child care. Cost is $65 per student and includes the course fee, materials and certificate of completion. Classes are held ... More...
The region's most important long-term public works project took a step forward when Gov. Deval Patrick included $75 million for the commuter rail in his transportation bond bill, but the work is just starting for the region's legislative delegation. More...
Name: Alex Tambling Hometown: Westminster Age: 17 School: Oakmont Regional High School Family: Mom - Ellen; Dad - Richard; Brothers - Matt and Gabe Sport (Current): Basketball Team and League: ORHS, More...
FITCHBURG - Mary C. (Coffey) Fitzgerald, 89, of Braintree, formerly of 214 Blossom St., died Saturday, Dec. 8, 2007, in South Shore Hospital, South Weymouth. She was born in Fitchburg on June 21, 1918, the daughter of the late Michael F. and Catherine (McDonald) Coffey and had lived here all of ... 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...
Top story: Ashburnham Selectmen promised that the Advisory Board would be kept fully informed of financial matters after Advisory Board Chairman Bill Johnson said he wasn't getting the information the board requested, especially from the town accountant. More...
The Westminster Selectmen heard two requests for earth removal permits at their meeting on Wednesday, Dec. 5, and denied one while continuing the other. They continued a hearing for a project that is part of an expansion project for Fitchburg Welding on Depot Road. More...
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