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April 11, 2008
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The cast of the "Anything Goes" practices Monday for tonight's opening performance of the annual spring musical. The show starts at 7:30 p.m. tonight and Saturday, April 12, and on Sunday, April 13, at 2:00. The show will be in Oakmont auditorium and tickets are on sale for the public. JOURNAL PHOTO... More...

A last minute reduction in the proposed funding of the Ashburnham Westminster Regional School District from the Ashburnham Selectmen will send the School Committee back to the drawing board. After a committee meeting on Tuesday, April 8, School Committee members learned the Ashburnham Selectmen a... More...

The Ashburnham Board of Selectmen and the Ashburnham- Westminster Regional School Committee members are less than pleased with each other after the Selectmen and Advisory Board voted to cut $70,000 in proposed funding. More...

The students in the Helping Hand SWAP class presented the Lee family including 11-year-old Rachel more than $1,900 that they raised as part of a donation to the Community Benefit Hockey Game. More...
11 FRIDAY The British American Club will celebrate its 75th Anniversary at 6 p.m. at 1 Simonds Road, Fitchburg. All are welcome to attend a pot luck dinner and dancing to the Mike Shattuck Band. The FSC English and Industrial Technology departments will present "Othello" at 7:30 p.m. More...
I've never been one for goodbyes. I mean "goodbye," no matter how you say it - au revoir, arrivederci, adios, sayonara, shalom, yasou - sounds like "farewell forever," and we all know that 90 percent of the time, when we're saying "goodbye." it's not forever at all. More...
Who gets to make the decision about how to distribute the town's money? This is the question that has plagued the most recent budget season. In both Ashburnham and Westminster, town officials have been looking over the fine details of the budget to a degree that has not happened of the last few y... More...
How to deal with shoulder pain, UTIs Q. What can I do to relieve shoulder pain? A. Work, everyday chores, and some sports, such as tennis or golf, are common sources of injuries that trigger shoulder pain, particularly if it involves overhead activity. More...
Ashburnham Monday, March 31, to Monday, April 7 Monday, March 31 5:54 a.m., Platts Road - Motor vehicle stop. 9:21 a.m., Lakeshore Drive - Suspicious activity. 9:32 a.m., Russell Avenue - Report of complaint. 11:34 a.m., Gibson Road - Assist Fire Department. 1:52 p.m. More...
Thousands of workers leave North Central Massachusetts communities every morning to commute to a job outside of the area, and local chambers of commerce are trying to come up with a way to keep them home to work. More...
WESTMINSTER - Cleet J. Allen, 48, of Westminster, a former long-time resident of Franklin, died Saturday, March 29, 2008, at Miriam Hospital in Providence, R.I. Born in Norwood on April 10, 1959, he was the son of the late Vernon C. "Slim" and K. Patricia (Flanagan) Allen. More...
Passover starts April 20 Congregation Agudat Achim services for Passover Days 1, 2 and 8 (Yizkor) will be held Sunday, April 20; Monday, April 21; and Sunday, April 27, at 9:30 a.m. at the Synagogue, 268 Washington St., Leominster. The Community Seder will be held at the Synagogue on Sunday, Apri... More...
Members of the Ashburnham Fire Department are devoting some of their free time to help people halfway around the world. More...
The end of the season event at Wachusett Mountain drew a crowd of participants and onlookers to the mountain this past weekend. More...