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May 16, 2008
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Long-time Selectman remembered
By Caitlyn Kelleher JOURNAL REPORTER
It is his dedication to the town that people will remember, after they think of his kindness and his wisdom. The town and the residents of Westminster mourned the death of life-long resident and long-time public servant Present D. Baker this week. More...
Hanging on to memories

Oakmont Principal Dave Uminski works hard to keep himself on a mechanical bull during activities at the Jordyn Taylor Kalagher Scholarship Fund Benefit Day held at Oakmont Regional High School on Saturday, May 10. More...

A Cure is Coming for the Tucker family
By Danielle LeBlanc JOURNAL CORRESPONDENT

For most people thinking of a "walk for a cure," their thoughts usually immediately turn towards finding a cure for cancer, heart disease or diabetes. Walking for a cure means something different for the Tucker family of Westminster. More...

 News
•Farias honored for service
Westminster resident Suzanne Farias was one of three honored with the 2008 Service Above Self Award by Mount Wachusett Community College at the college's 43rd Commencement on Thursday, May 15. Farias, the general manager of the Four Points Hotel by Sheraton Leominster, was honored along side Ladd... More...
•School Events
•A day to remember
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 People & Events
•Community Choice
Lions to host upcoming events; donations sought
The Westminster Lions are planning their annual auction to be held at the Westminster VFW field from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, May 31. To donate items, please call Mike Dauphinais at (978) 874-0487. More...
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 Opinion
•Editorial
DOR review
The voters of Ashburnham voted at their town meeting to have the town request state Department of Revenue staff members assigned to the Division of Local Services come in and do a financial management review. This is good in theory, and let us hope is good in practicality. More...
•Letters to the Editor
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 Sports
•A Strong Opening Season
Oakmont's Steve Connors appears to have an open line to the net during action against Groton-Dunstable. Oakmont had an easy time of it on Monday, May 12. More...
•In the Spotlight
•THIS WEEK'S GAMES
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 Obituaries
•William T. Craigen, 71
Served on the Westminster Police Department
FITCHBURG - William T. Craigen, 71, of 545 Wanoosnoc Road, died Sunday, May 11, 2008, at home after an illness with his loving family at his bedside. William was born in Fitchburg on Aug. 24, 1936, the son of William J. and Helen (Kymalainen) Craigen and lived most of his life in Fitchburg. More...
•Preston D. Baker, 62
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 Worship
•WORSHIP COLUMN
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...
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 Ashburnham
•Selectmen updated on Town Hall renovation progress
The Ashburnham Board of Selectmen and Advisory Board members have asked for a detailed cost breakdown of the Town Hall renovation project, including the costs that were picked up by other town departments. More...
•Spring Give-Away to be held
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 Westminster
•Voters pass many zoning articles but not without concerns
Westminster's annual town meeting was continued on Saturday, May 10, and although attended by 2 percent of the town's voting population, several zoning articles were debated for a couple of hours. Voters approved the designation of 254 acres of land in the Westminster Business Park as an economic... More...
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