Ashburnham, MA News
Ashburnham, MA News
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THURSDAY 9
WEDNESDAY 8
TUESDAY 7
MONDAY 6
SUNDAY 5
SATURDAY 4
FRIDAY 3
Unique jewelry exhibition on display
Oakmont over takes ‘Gansett
THIS WEEK’S GAMES
ATTENTION CHURCHES
WORSHIP COLUMN
Mary C. (Truland) Ray, 84
Lauri A. Orava, 90
School Notebook
Eighth graders win $10,000 award for environmental work
Residents invited to help design town’s future
Westminster Democrats to caucus next week
Ferguson to hold office hours in town
Planner takes on large workload
Brewer invites students to participate in poster contest for Arbor Day
Regional school committee nomination papers available
School House Gallery opening its doors
Great deals for a great cause
WinterFest postponed, volunteers sought for new dates
Books sales to be held at the library this month
Ferguson speaks on collaborative reform
Emotions run high at public discussion about layover station
Lack of ice
DeCiccio, officers sworn in at Associations’ installation
Enjoy the winter season at the Finnish Center
FSU hosts Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival
New England Shutterbugs Camera Club to meet
Centerstage presents ‘The Lenticular Image: Politics, Pop Culture & Popcorn,’ a discussion and exhibit
Chamber offers super raffle at Business After Hours
Competitive One-Act Plays to be performed
Greater Gardner Chamber seeks award nominations for locals
Imperial Black IPA
Photo
Fitchburg State holds 116th commencement exercises
School Notebook
THURSDAY 2
WEDNESDAY 1
SUNDAY 29
SATURDAY 28
FRIDAY 27
Centerstage welcomes Dan Zanes and Friends
TUESDAY 31
MONDAY 30
Taking a bite out of cancer
Leominster American Little League seeks managers
Batting cages available throughout the winter months
NCMY basketball round up
Fourth annual cancer society Bicycles Battling Cancer race upcoming
THIS WEEK’S GAMES
Biattotluintg
Leila A. Legere, 49
Westminster
Ashburnham
Bids in for South Street project, Notice to Proceed pending
Briggs building price due next week
School House Gallery Opening its Doors
Interested in Keeping Goats? Capri-Class starting at Sustainability Center
Sworn in
Brewer named MMA Legislator of the Year
Selectmen okay consultation with lawyer to try to get noise study completed
Scouting Center gets money in state’s supplement budget
Editorial
WinterFest planned and looking for volunteers, attendees
W. Boylston wants to join Monty Tech
Photo
Ashburnham town officials want further changes to regional agreement
Westminster
Ashburnham
Ski area program helps skiers meet the challenge
THIS WEEK’S GAMES
SPRINTING TO THE FINISH
THURSDAY 26
WEDNESDAY 25
TUESDAY 24
MONDAY 23
SUNDAY 22
SATURDAY 21
Polar Dip to benefit Camp Sunshine
Town clerk releases town election schedule
Great Decisions group 2012 start upcoming
Getting a good night’s rest
Compromise reached on public displays
Monty Tech to again hold March Madness basketball program
Farmers to gather in Ashburnham
Belly dance lessons upcoming Stevens Library
Greater Gardner Chamber seeks award nominations
Comcast sticks to response, no expansion
To gain customer or to not gain
School Notebook
Noseworthy attains Dean’s List at Curry College
Monty Tech lends helping hand to neighboring community school by building shed at Briggs
U.S. Naval Academy to hold admissions information forum in Boston
NEWS FROM BEACON HILL
Brown stops into Aubuchon to see the family-owned business
Regional dispatch center takes a step toward reality in Ashburnham
Edward Joseph Dube, 82
School Notebook
Six students recognized as Citizens for the Term
Westminster
Ashburnham
Enjoy the winter season at the Finnish Center in February
First-themed story time at an open mic night in Fitchburg
New England Shutterbugs Camera Club to meet
Female a cappella group looking for basses to join
Free College Planning Financial workshop to be held
Administrative professionals to meet for networking, dinner
Blue Star Mothers to meet
Volunteers wanted for MLK Day challenge projects
Community Foundation seeks grant applications
Auditions set for ‘A Year With Frog and Toad’
THURSDAY 19
WEDNESDAY 18
TUESDAY 17
MONDAY 16
SUNDAY 15
SATURDAY 14
FRIDAY 13
Celebrating the winter season on ice
Oakmont travel basketball round up
Synergy skaters on the move!
WORSHIP COLUMN
Victor J. Hannula, 68
Jeffrey L. Jansson, 62
Public invited to Planning Board forum on proposed bylaw regulating small-scale wind turbines
THIS WEEK’S GAMES
Great Decisions group schedule announced
Time Travel Adventures
Breathing techniques to be taught
Bike trails at Crocker Pond raise tempers again
Belly dance lessons upcoming Stevens Library
Pianos as unusual?
Farmers to gather in Ashburnham
Donating to buy some food
Senators join in passage of collaborative reform bill
NEWS FROM BEACON HILL
Letters to the Editor Policy
Town Clerk: Election season will start in Feb.
Is that the end of the story?
Westminster residents encouraged to complete town planning survey
Lurking in the forest...
Michaud announces she will not run for re-election
Community Benefit Hockey game organizers announce date, beneficiary
Dube remembered for service to Westminster
WORSHIP COLUMN
Mary “Helen” (Cameron) Spuria, 83
Peter D. Giammalvo, 52
Westminster Senior Center January events
Cards for the season
Ashburnham Senior Center news, calendar for January
Westminster
Ashburnham
THURSDAY 12
WEDNESDAY 11
TUESDAY 10
MONDAY 9
SUNDAY 8
SATURDAY 7
FRIDAY Ice 6
Health series presented at Fitness & Wellness Center
THIS WEEK’S GAMES
ice time
Celebrate and honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Exploring the winter trails
Enjoying the outdoors with a winter hike
Beginner painting classes with Nancy Fillip
Enjoy the winter season at the Finnish Center
In the moonlight
School Notebook
Monty Tech First Quarter Honor Roll
Overlook Middle School trimester one honor roll
Kindergarteners adapting to well to iPad lessons
Technology for tots, technology for teens
Town survey for future plannig
HealthAlliance Hospital recognized as leader in mobile health technology in national summit
A trip of a lifetime to be presented
Great Decisions group schedule announced for 2012 discussions
Lack of DCR response over road on Wachusett Mountain upsets Princeton conservation panel
Ashburnham chemical company assessed DEP penalty
Local make Lawrence Academy honor roll
Winterfest to be held in February at playground
Ashburnham man pleads guilty
Farmers to gather in Ashburnham
Meeting Matters
Belly dance lessons upcoming Stevens Library
When, where, how to use technology
Salvation Army thanks those who donated for the support
A food drive
Oakmont grad to be signed by Jets for next season
Habitat for Humanity Seeks Families for New Homes in North Central Mass
Residents fail to take advantage of property-tax work-off programs
Photo
Reed announces upcoming resignation from Board of Selectmen
Clothing, coat drive bring in thousands of items
GFA shows appreciation for employees, recognizes years of service
Barbara L. (Thompson) Wiita, 82
Etheline E. (Lunn) McGee, 90
Thursday 5
Wednesday 4
Tuesday 3
Monday 2
SATURDAY 31
Roger M. Gagnon, 87
Saturday 7
Friday 6
FRIDAY 30
Dan & Dorette duo to perform in January
WORSHIP COLUMN
Dinner for New England Amputee Association
Westminster
Local residents help Pan-Mass Challenge exceed fundraising goal
Reaching for the win
THIS WEEK’S GAMES
Spartans battle Crusaders
MWCC accepting applications to Gateway and Adult Basic Education programs
Tyco Safety Products donates holiday gifts
Westminster resident sworn-in as correctional officer
A trip of a lifetime to be presented
Monty Tech sponsoring vocational interest program for potential students
School Notebook
Free health talk to be held
Farmers to gather in Ashburnham
Lighting up the food pantry
Belly dance lessons upcoming Stevens Library
Scouting center may run out of funds
Woods named store manager at TD Bank in Leominster
Editorial
State Senator: This was a year filled with many accomplishments
Sustainability Center looks to create food hub
School lunches aren’t really free
Brewer completes first year as chair of Senate Ways and Means, issues report on upcoming plans
Ashburnham officials consider requiring a Main Street look for town center properties
Taking a breath
Westminster
Ashburnham
Toys for Tots from Oakmont
Girls power through tough competition in youth basketball
New Monadnock Quad Chairlift opens at Wachusett
THIS WEEK’S GAMES
THURSDAY 29
WEDNESDAY 28
TUESDAY 27
MONDAY 26
SUNDAY
SATURDAY 24
FRIDAY 23
An invitation to Christmas dinner
MSBA touts Dec. reimbursement rather than June payment
Dropping off turkeys
Dan & Dorette duo to perform in January
Sustainability Center offers Food for Thought Programs during holiday break
Selectmen vote to allow remote participation
Correction
Volunteer drivers needed for cancer patients
Selectman: Is Westminster being railroaded?
Holiday Service Schedule
Brewer spreads local products, holiday poem
Holiday deadlines
Spinners will take up stage at Country Store
The Stable Story to be presented
Balancing financial needs with students’ need for lunch
Woman seriously injured in crash
Charles A. Maggs, 96
Linda R. (Peterson) Fahey, 62
Westminster
Ashburnham
THURSDAY 22
WORSHIP COLUMN
Zola Mae (Pelletier) Ouellette, 88
WEDNESDAY 21
TUESDAY 20
MONDAY 19
SUNDAY 18
Community invited to celebrate Parrandon Navideno
Twin City Toastmaster announces meetings
Library to host ‘Three Swingin’ Tenors’ holiday show
SATURDAY 17
A Polar Express celebration
School Notebook
Gardner Veteran’s Arena holds a holiday public skate
A Christmas Cantata performance planned
Camera club welcomes new members and guests
Music school accepting piano/keyboard students
THIS WEEK’S GAMES
Opening night, opening win
Local organization looks to increase fundraising
New website up and running
Three-alarm blaze destroys home on Davis Road
Sargent offers challenge
Ashburnham town officials start budget discussions by looking at revenues
Ashburnham- Westminster families requested to take survey
Elementary school building project goes out for construction bid this week
Plamondons thank community for support over the last nine months
Book sale organizer clarifies drop locations, hours
NEWS FROM BEACON HILL
Monty Tech Nites’ EMT program gets off the ground
Selectmen butt heads over layover station proposal
Better be good
THURSDAY 15
WEDNESDAY 14
TUESDAY 13
MONDAY 12
SUNDAY 11
SATURDAY 10
FRIDAY 9
Season of Giving event to be held
Sending holiday wishes
School Notebook
Westminster
Ashburnham
Joan F. (Marble) Miller, 74
James David Whidden, 49
Batting cages for rent
All-Sports Camp to focus on fun and learning
WORSHIP COLUMN
Oakmont travel basketball round up
The Stable Story to be presented
Westminster gets gold ranking from Mass BioTech
Santa comes to town
Celebrate the holidays with a grand opening event
Brewer receives Beacon of Justice Award
Rekos declines Princeton fire chief position
Ashburnham Board of Selectmen Monday, Dec. 5, 2011
App addicted journalist looking for dumber friends
School committee begins to hear about process for new teacher evaluations
Constructing a sweet house
Westminster sees $2 tax increase
Ashburnham
Full day kindergarten committee first meeting
Monty Tech holds annual honors banquet
Oakmont hosts college financing night
School Notebook
Mount Wachusett Community College named Top Military School for 2012
Westminster
North Central Chamber of Commerce, eMarketing4us announce partnership
Specialist opens new private practice
United Way elects new officers and directors
Westminster Senior Center events
Ashburnham Senior Center events
Area native completes in Florida Iron Man event
Oakmont travel basketball evens record
End of season places
A Thanksgiving tradition
Experience the Living Nativity
Holiday happenings throughout Westminster this weekend
Housing plan goes to the state for approval
Food, entertainment, friendship at senior holiday party
The Stable Story to be presented at local church
Stress relief workshop geared to help during the holidays
Neighbors upset by fill project on Carter Road speakout at hearing
Local author to appear at Stevens Library
Ashburnham’s unit looking for bell ringers
Selectmen to try to connect to other town boards
THURSDAY 8
WEDNESDAY 7
Tuesday 6
Monday 5
SUNDAY 4
Skating for a toy
SATURDAY 3
FRIDAY 2
Editorial
Correction
Letters to the Editor Policy
Getting ready for the holidays
‘Fiddler on the Roof’ auditions to be held at MWCC in December
Education Committee reports on collaborative reform
Habitat For Humanity hosts Breakfast of Champions event featuring Westminster project
A hard fight
Towns continue to look at light for energy deals
Selectmen to hold tax classification hearing
Full day kindergarten committee first meeting
Tasting for a good cause
NEADS show off accomplishments
Spartans state finalist
WEDNESDAY 30
THURSDAY 1
TUESDAY 29
MONDAY 28 Free classes in Breath Meditation (vipassana) for wellness and relaxation offered from 6:45 to 8 p.m. at the Leominster Public Library, 30 West St. (978) 906-3299.
SUNDAY 27
SATURDAY 26
FRIDAY 25
Show casing Wachusett
Free tutoring offered for eligible elementary students
School Notebook
Ashburnham schools join Harvard scientist’s network
WORSHIP COLUMN
Theodore “Ted” A. Caisse, Sr., 83
Ferguson to kick-off re-election campaign for 2013 term
MWCC Fitness & Wellness Center’s Annual Pie Bake-Off
Marion J. Aldrich, 82
Celebrating Christmas at the Historical Society
Experience the Living Nativity
Visit with Santa at Forbush Memorial Library
The Stable Story to be presented
Season of Giving event to be held
Stress relief workshop for the holidays
Super search
Roofing issues cause concern at Meetinghouse
Taking shape
Town bidding off five parcels of land
Holiday party for those over 55
Ashburnham’s unit looking for bell ringers
Local author to appear at Stevens Memorial Library
Former treasurer may be back to reclaim role
Editorial
Caring, supporting the caregiver is important
Wachusett Ski Area has many ongoing projects
Westminster
Ashburnham
Monty Tech Marine Corps JROTC donates funds to train service dog
Fighting until the end
Unemployment sees first real drop in region
Getting in North Central Homes
First-time homebuyer classes offered in December
Keller Williams Realty North Central offers a helping hand to local homeowners
Caring for trees in the wake of the storm
Events for young children, parents
School Notebook
Marching Spartans reach season high score at New England championship competition
Oakmont field hockey moves to state finals
Taking on the competition
Ruth E. Jakola, 75
WORSHIP COLUMN
Veteran Homestead Inc. to host an evening with Sutherland
Ashburnham
Community Thanksgiving Dinner upcoming
Wachusett Mountain road finished, observation tower waiting for steel
A visit to the State House
William H. Whiteman, 103
Have a holly jolly Christmas
Indoor farmers’ market to be held Saturday at Legion Hall
Residents, Selectmen concerned about removal of shade tree on Carter Road
Ashburnham’s unit looking for bell ringers
Selectmen to hold tax classification hearing
Thanksgiving Service to be held
Free giveaway at Peoples Church
Meat raffle to be held
Community Foundation elects trustees, officers for new term
Sustainability Center will rent VMS Building for this year
TUESDAY 22
MONDAY 21
SUNDAY 20
SATURDAY 19
Food, entertainment and friendship at senior holiday party
FRIDAY 18
Pancakes, books for children
Preparing for Black Friday
Book sales helped Scouting Center this year
Organizers thank those who donated, attended the Monster Mash
NCSC organizers looking for those who share a similar interest, commitment
Food Pantry organizers thank community for support
Many locals connected through military service abroad
Woods of Westminster thanked for supporting The Cool Guy
VETERANS DAY
Standing to honor
NEWS FROM BEACON HILL
Voters reject local meals tax, adopt Stretch Energy Code regulations
WEB UPDATE: School, Halloween still on despite Mother Nature’s trick
Getting in North Central Homes
Massachusetts single-family pending home sales up for fifth straight month
REDI at FSU hosts forums on expansion of broadband service
Realtors participate in build-day with Habitat for Humanity
Westminster
Ashburnham
WORSHIP COLUMN
Philip W. Pirro, 72
WEDNESDAY 2
MONDAY 31
SUNDAY 30
SATURDAY 29
Loretta “Lizotte” M. (Dumont) Hitchcock, 93
AUU girls’ basketball tryouts upcoming
Ash-West hockey to hold a free day of hockey for kids
Overlook cross country completes home meets
THURSDAY 3
FRIDAY 28
A circle of art
School Notebook
Hathaway graduates with honors from UMass Amherst
Aubuchon named to President’s List at Southern New Hampshire
A useful gift
Photo
Legion officers installed
Westminster, Ashby police hold drug take back
Children of Eden comes to theatre
Community Energy Forum to be held for nonprofits
Working towards senior safety
Committee to look at needs of 3 Bacon St.
Neighborhood survey distributed to South Main, Cross streets
Photo
Police department’s weaponry raises question at town meeting
Lung Association encourages flu vaccinations
Frog Hollow lot being evaluated for pending Habitat for Humanity project
Fire departments busy with two multiple alarm blazes
Selectmen: So far, sharing town administrator is working
Photo
Westminster food pantry in need of support
WORSHIP COLUMN
Mederic Doucette, 84
Elizabeth (Gladding) Nelson, 53
School Notebook
Marching Spartans play through heart of season’s competitions
Westminster
Ashburnham
THURSDAY 27
WEDNESDAY 26
TUESDAY 25
MONDAY 24
SUNDAY 23
SATURDAY 22
Mary E. Chalifoux, 82
Westminster residents honored at Suffolk University
Meitzler graduates from Gordon Colllege
FRIDAY 21
The Stratton Players present ‘Mr. Pim Passes By’
OverlookO rl k crcrossss ccountryntr roundr nd up
THIS WEEK’S GAMES
Heads up
Library to host Gothic Victorian Tales by Candlelight
School committee looks at budget assessment process
Poster contest winners
Writers and Poets Club to meet
Athol Savings Bank to provide free document shredding at Town Hall
Halloween benefit with Lucy’s Love Bus to help children with cancer
Ashburnham Fire Department open house considered a success
A change in the map
Residents vent as plans for proposed layover station presented
Stepping into the future
Westminster split in proposed House redistricting plan
Norman E. Cote, 67
Motorcycle owners may be eligible for insurance refunds
Westminster
Ashburnham
Eagles cross country continues to make strides through season’s competitions
THIS WEEK’S GAMES
A shut out
Gardner Veteran’s Arena opens registration for hockey and skating programs this fall
GFA launches annual cans and coats drive
Roy Brothers Oil & Propane receives award
IC Credit Union partners with CU Xpress Lease
DCR Wachusett Mountain Parkway reopening for weekends this fall
Local food
Writers and Poets Club to meet
Tessitores will present a free Brazilian music
Bastien announces Ashburnham office hours
Brewer shares favorite book
TUESDAY 18
MONDAY 17
Voters to face short, important town meeting warrant Wednesday
Letters to the Editor Policy
October is Adopt-A-Shelter-Dog Month
THURSDAY 20
WEDNESDAY 19
SUNDAY 16
SATURDAY 15
FRIDAY 14
COMMUNITY CHOICE
School Notebook
Players begin working to raise money to fund lacrosse program
Photo
Proposed layover station up for public discussion
North Country Sustainability Center offers three fall workshops
THURSDAY 13
WEDNESDAY 12
TUESDAY 11
MONDAY 10
SATURDAY 8
FRIDAY 7
COMMUNITY CHOICE
SUNDAY 9
Marching Spartans step off in season’s first competitions
Lenart graduates from the Savannah College of Art and Design
Vedoe graduates from Azusa Pacific
A good sign
School Notebook
College bound: The next step is not a simple one
Ashburnham
Westminster
Gardner Veteran’s Arena pesents Halloween skate
Overlook runners successful in meet against Gardner
Keith Aaron Arnold, 30
Enjoying fresh cider
Old town hall re-use should be public space
Tessitores presents free Brazilian concert
Local woman charged with officers’ assault
Briggs building project on track for February ground breaking
Westminster Senior Center October events
Ashburnham Senior Center October events
Barbara A. Lidberg, 79
Town needs local meals tax to support tourism effort
Former guidance counselor appointed to Monty Tech committee
House and Senate agree on FY11 final budget
New property on Frog Hallow could be good for Habitat
Locally grown hops being brewed into Wachusett ale
Blue Star Mothers looking for donations for hospital care package
WORSHIP COLUMN
Clifton A. “Clif” Coulter, Jr., 91
Seventh annual Brian’s Gift Road Race results
Sheehan carries the night
THIS WEEK’S GAMES
School Notebook
Day of Caring volunteers clean up Oakmont
THURSDAY 6
WEDNESDAY 5
TUESDAY 4
MONDAY 3
SUNDAY 2
SATURDAY 1
FRIDAY 30
Community Choice
Historical Society to host auction and sale
Native American music performance to be held
Presentation of housing production plan Monday
Monty Tech school committee member sought
Brothers score high in martial arts competition
Evangelidis testifies at state house in favor of inmate incarceration fee
Public invited to info session for the Sustainability Center
Cultural councils seek grant applications
Trick or Treat hours set
Selectmen to seek more funds for veterans’ services
Fresh Air Fund director acknowledges volunteers, local coordinator
Cushing Academy to test emergency alerts
Sustainability Center celebrate its first year, the work of organizers
Putting the pieces together
Oakmont posts highest MCAS scores in school history
THURSDAY 29
WEDNESDAY 28
MONDAY 26
SUNDAY 25
SATURDAY 24
FRIDAY 23
COMMUNITY CHOICE
WORSHIP COLUMN
Andrew John Coombs, 48
Dolores Ouellette, 81
Quabbin puts Overlook cross country to the test, team strong against Luther
THIS WEEK’S GAMES
Power forward
School Notebook
Former Celtic’s speech makes impression
Westminster
Ashburnham
Ernest Hemingway performance by Clark
Native American music performance
Historical Society to host auction and sale
Meeting Matters
MassDOT closes Route 12 for bridge repair
Stevens Memorial Library news in brief
Selectmen support PIOLT program at higher rate
A cautionary tale of appreciation
High Holidays (Rosh Hashanah & Yom Kippur) at Harvard University
State accepts applications for land conservation tax credit
Spartans play St. B’s
Sharing cultural through dance
Oakmont Central Mass Youth Basketball tryouts upcoming
THIS WEEK’S GAMES
A win at home homeA
Student Achievements
School Notebook
Oakmont Class of 2006 records to be destroyed
Monty Tech invites public to College & Career Fair
MWCC Hosting New England College Fair
The Cool Guy Open to benefit Jimmy Fund
Brian’s Gift Road Race upcoming
Youth Hockey Program’s Learn to Skate starts Saturday
Overlook runs to top place finish at meet
THURSDAY 22
WEDNESDAY 21
TUESDAY 20
MONDAY 19
SUNDAY 18
SATURDAY 17
FRIDAY 16
Community Choice
St. Denis to host annual bazaar
Low bidder, water authority reached an impasse
Editorial
Bresnahan Committee looks towards Goodsearch for help
Jewish High Holidays at Harvard University
Gail A. (Walker) Williams, 60
Westminster seat on Monty Tech committee open after Schutt resigns
Commercial, industrial property on the market
Writers and Poets Club to meet
Historical Society to host auction and sale
Capital Planning Committee has two at-large vacancies to fill
Ashburnham Cultural Council seeks grant applications
Historical Society to sponsor flea market and auction
Remembering 9-11
9/11 Remembrance Concert Saturday
MWCC’s Remember to Remember Memorial on Sunday afternoon
Leominster remembers with songs
Community gathers to remember
THURSDAY 15
TUESDAY 13
SUNDAY 11
SATURDAY 10
FRIDAY 9
MONDAY 12
Community Choice
Red Cross holds blood drive at Fenway
Statewide event planned to commemorate Sept. 11
Westminster
Ashburnham
Monty Tech starts year with new leader, high enrollment
Halloween benefit to help children with cancer
Memorial Committee won’t recommend benches on the common
Historical Society to host auction and sale Historical
Westminster Cultural Council seeks funding proposals
Brian’s Gift Road Race upcoming this month
Historical Society to sponsor flea market and auction in October
St. Denis to host annual bazaar
Historical Society to host fiber spinning event
Brewer advances bill to reviser Town Charter
Pothier-Hill’s first novel hits store shelves
Free chat on hypnosis to be held
Friendship Club to meet Wednesday Seniors
Town officials begin discussing budget again
Editorial
Thank you from the Ashburnham – Westminster Rotary Club
A day that will never be forgotten, is a day that won’t always be remembered
Ashburnham native honored on tenth anniversary of Sept. 11
Retired postmaster hopes to mark a memorial to 9-11
Solar farm project on the table in Ashburnham
Pre-season starter
Westminster
Ashburnham
Oakmont Central Mass Youth Basketball tryouts upcoming
THIS WEEK’S GAMES
Buono named to Dean’s List at Providence College
Two earn academic honors from Clark University
Monty Tech fourth quarter honor roll
School Notebook
Mass Science Poetry winners announced
Flu shot clinic in October
Ashburnham Senior events for September
Bunny Garden Fair at Westminster Farmers’ Market
Historical Society to host auction and sale
Maple Heights Farm to hold open house
Attorney general declines to investigate first of three claims of unlawful meeting
Hearse House dedication held 19 years after completion
A first event
Local family takes to the flat track
FRIDAY 9
THURSDAY 8
TUESDAY 6
MONDAY 5
SUNDAY 4
SATURDAY 3
FRIDAY 2
Community Choice
Editorial
Book sale to be held
John J. Comeau, 87
The Sterling Fair is almost here
Spend a day caring
Workforce Training Fund to be discussed
Flanagan accepting names for Citizens’ Legislative Seminar
A few trees down
Walking back
Resident hopes fire prevention will help neighbors, fire department
Serpa joins GFA team
Westminster
Ashburnham
Statewide event planned to commemorate 9/11
9/11 Remembrance Concert tickets
‘Rent’ a space at Theatre at the Mount for upcoming show
SATURDAY 3
FRIDAY 2
THURSDAY 1
WEDNESDAY 31
MONDAY 29
SUNDAY 28
SATURDAY 27
FRIDAY 26
Community Choice
Estelle gets scholarship from Comcast Foundation
School Notebook
Heating up the ideas
WORSHIP COLUMN
Robert J. “Bob” Thompson, 81
NEWS FROM BEACON HILL
Jennie Finch Night presented in September
Wallace Figure Skating Club announces registration
THIS WEEK’S GAMES
Oakmont fast on their feet
Lehman Graduates from WSU
UNH’s Dean’s List for the spring semester
Greenlee named to Colby College Dean’s List
Rafferty Memorial Golf Scramble upcoming
Meeting Matters
Spinners trying to make strong connection by holding public event
Ciota named to Dean’s List at Ithaca College
Maple Heights Farm to hold open house
United Way’s Day of Caring
Blood drive to be held on Saturday
Seniors altered to Medicare dates
Conservation Trust looks for volunteers for clean up day
Historical Piano Concerts’ fall schedule kicks off
Poole, Robichaud to wed
DEP Commissioner: It’s time to update the Bottle Bill
A quietly offered service
Letters to the Editor Policy
Residents, businesses helped make blueberry breakfast a successful event
School committee looks at budget timeline, student assignments
Farmhouse provides support for first responders in need
Residents’ group begins formal work on updating Ashburnham playgrounds
Back to School for Ashburnham - Bus Schedules, Lunch Menus, School Supplies and more
Robert H. Thomas, 80
William H. Opdyke, 73
Edward C. Schutt, 80
Ashburnham
Westminster
THURSDAY 24
TUESDAY 23
Jack Such, 92
MONDAY 22
SUNDAY 21
SATURDAY 20
FRIDAY 19
COMMUNITY CHOICE
Get to Kn ow Yo ur Scho ols
School Bus Routes
American Red Cross Blood drive to be held
Yankee Street Fair live music acts announced
Used hockey gear sale to be held on Saturday
School district entices those who qualify to apply for free-reduced lunch program
Neighbors helping neighbors
Ashburnham PD – there’s an app for that
Volunteer director tapped to help senior center’s move, future
Sustainability center hoping to build funds to building jobs
A tasty breakfast treat
Residents should speak out over Jones memorial
Westminster resident: Adding to hometown’s history is important
Westminster selectmen seek help with town master plan update
Bikers help to add to Relays success in Cruise 4 Cancer this month
Dear Reader,
Briggs to start serving two towns on Monday
Hicks prepares for start of school year in Ash-West
All wet
Ashburnham
WORSHIP COLUMN
Eleanor R. (Carew) Smolinsky, 82
Mary C. Morrissey, 90 Robert L. McNally, 85
Westminster
COMMUNITY CHOICE
THURSDAY 18
WEDNESDAY 17
Boissoneau named to Dean’s List at Bryant
MONDAY 15
SUNDAY 14
SATURDAY 13
FRIDAY 12
Popik graduates from Ithaca College
Ashburnham residents named to Dean’s List at BU
MWCC schedules open houses at school’s three campuses
Chernoch makes honors at Applewild
MWCC expanding opportunities in dental hygiene careers
MWCC announces local students on the Spring 2011 President’s and Dean’s lists
Students named to the UMass-Dartmouth Dean’s List
Oakmont’s environmental group stands out among peers
American Red Cross Blood drive to be held
Leino Park residents hope for grants for bridge
Four year old donates her hair with love for children’s wigs
Red Cross Blood Drive at American Legion
Sustainability Center hosts Bohemian Market
Used hockey gear sale to be held
Blueberry breakfast starts 250th celebration
GFA member businesses can make deposits from office
Meeting Matters
Ashburnham earns insurance premium credits through MIIA
Editorial
Beyond the poll
Westminster’s Town Benefit Day
Thanks for years of service
Summit observation tower behind schedule
Oakmont grad hopes to make NFL roster
POLICE LOG
Youth Hockey to hold consignment sale
Ferguson announces more local aid to towns
State reps. votes for sales tax holiday on Aug. 13 and 14
Brewer champions extended use of DNA testing
Sherrif’s senior picnic upcoming
Westminster Senior Center August events
Westminster tries to active, reorganize senior center support group
Ashburnham Senior Center events for the month of August
COMMUNITY CHOICE
TUESDAY 9
MONDAY 8
SUNDAY 7
SATURDAY 6
THURSDAY 11
WEDNESDAY 10
FRIDAY 5
Overlook Middle School third trimester honor roll students
Oakmont gets ready for the school year with summer activities
Area Students honored by UMass-Dartmouth
Aghjayan named to Dean’s List at UVM
Local students graduate from Eastern Nazarene College
Doherty named to Dean’s List at Quinnipiac University
Monty Tech’s students continue winning streak at national level
End of summer baseball camp planned
Business Council to meet Tuesday
Volunteers needed to fill vacancies on Westminster boards
Jones’ memorial benches still a contentious issue
St. Denis to host annual bazaar
Decreasing reservoir levels force first step in outdoor water ban for August
Stepping towards the top
Ski and Snowboarding Club to hold membership meeting
Wachusett Mountain hosts variety of activities in August
Alzheimer’s Association announces ‘Walk to End Alzheimer’s’
Editorial
Yankee Street Fair to support Habitat for Humanity, soldiers overseas
GM, MWCC team up on new auto technology program
School district tech subcommittee continues to recommend iPad initiative but not require leases
Police, health department deem vacant house a safety risk
Five locals take to the streets for Pan-Mass Challenge
In season
COMMUNITY CHOICE
TUESDAY 2
MONDAY 1
SUNDAY 31
SATURDAY 30
FRIDAY 29
Mercy V. (Celli) Sutela, 96
THURSDAY 4
WEDNESDAY 3
Urho Pohjosmaki, 93
Overlook Middle School’s Citizen of the Term for third term
Meeting Matters
Blueberry breakfast starts 250th celebration
Briggs Committee stresses need to take down portables
Editorial
Drivers needed to help those battling cancer get to treatments
Rotary Club asks for support at upcoming tournament
Ski and Snowboarding Club to hold membership meeting
School committee keeps funding option debate open
Peaking into the past
Man arraigned in Plamondon’s death
Sheila C. (Malloy) Arsenault, 74
Soccer registration is now open
Monty Tech held 40th annual awards night
COMMUNITY CHOICE
THURSDAY 28
WEDNESDAY 27
TUESDAY 26
Volunteers needed to fill vacancies on Westminster boards
St. Denis to host annual bazaar
Blueberry breakfast on Aug. 14
Library to hold annual book sale
Ashburnham native earns his wings
MONDAY 25
SUNDAY 24
SATURDAY
FRIDAY 22 Stratton’s “Postcards,” a festival of short plays, will be performed at 8 p.m. in McKay Campus School Auditorium, Entrance B, 67 Rindge Road, Fitchburg. Tickets are $12.
Local chef teaches families healthy eating habits
Crocker Pond Committee to give out permits after hours
Organizers planning for Town Benefit
Murray sends a letter of praise on road project speed, cost
MWCC justice department chairman thanks local police departments
Dear Reader,
Parents get guidelines for behavior at sports events
UConn police make arrest in death of Westminster resident
Captivated
Underage-compliance check finds three violations
COMMUNITY CHOICE
MONDAY 17
SATURDAY 16
FRIDAY 15
THURSDAY 20
WEDNESDAY 19
TUESDAY 18
Boyle picked for national Teachers of the Future program
Shaker-style basket class returns on Monday
Bread of Life to host children’s camp
Town officials’ efforts may power wind generation bylaws
Route 31 construction still on schedule
ZBA looking for new member
Healthy eating classes for children, parents
Photo
Meeting Matters
Foreclosure prevention seminar upcoming
Youth tennis camp upcoming
Brian’s Gift Road Race scheduled
Ashburnham teenager collecting books for Kenya
Clerk supports proposed law
Dear Reader,
Godfrey: I lived a plain and simple life
Ashburnham does not get grant, senior center project stalls
Stango receives degree from Elizabethtown
Mohnk graduates from University of RI
Reck makese Dean’s List at BU
Fitchburg State University names locals to the President’s List for spring semester
Ryan Jones Heart of a Hero Foundation awards scholarships
COMMUNITY CHOICE
THURSDAY 14
WEDNESDAY 13
TUESDAY 12
FRIDAY 8
MONDAY 11
SUNDAY 10
SATURDAY 9
Top raising team
Deep sea fishing trip for area men
BOOMTime
POLICE LOG
ZBA looking for new member
Bread of Life to host children’s camp
Upton School open houses Fridays this month
Summer band concerts held on the Common
Pied Piper auditions upcoming
Walker honor for building trails throughout Hager Park
Selectmen begin discussion on how to deal with town planner position
Ashburnham Farmers’ Market starts next week
Brian’s Gift Road Race scheduled for September
Fifth-grade students compete in Rover Derby
Editorial
Westminster resident questions paving material
Habitat continues work in Westminster, looks for family
NEWS FROM BEACON HILL
Locals can take advantage of program to prevent foreclosures
Out for a drive
Rep. Bastien reflects on first six months in office representing area
Doris C. (Kelley) Richard, 75
Raymond A. Linnus, 77
Lucille C. (Grenier) Fitzgerald, 87
Sumner makes Dean’s List at Tufts University
Walther earns degree from Clark University
Fitchburg State names spring Dean’s List
Photos
Fireworks to light up area towns
Steps forward
Library changes hours starting in July
Ashburnham Farmers’ Market starts next week
Selectmen approve parts of bike trails at Crocker Pond
Editorial
Senator: Bringing casinos to Massachusetts – it’s about jobs
Alleged domestic assault leads to attempted murder charge in Ashburnham
A tasty treat
Taylor receives award for work in Afghanistan
WORSHIP COLUMN
Ernest R. Ponti, Jr., 67
Westminster
Ashburnham
Registration deadline approaches for golf classic
The Flying Irish to host dance competition
Spartan 1 Basketball Camps upcoming
Ninth annual Dan Farrell tournament results
Due to Fitchburg fire, Fitchburg Longsjo Classic cancelled
Photo
DiGeronimo makes UConn Dean’s List
Berube graduates from the University of New Hampshire
Local students earn degrees from the UVM
Local residents receive degrees at 143rd WPI commencement
Local students named to Keene State Dean’s List
Proterra graduates from Quinnipiac University
Oakmont’s Excellence In Education award goes to guidance counselor for first time in 23 year history
THURSDAY 30
WEDNESDAY 29
COMMUNITY CHOICE
MONDAY 27
SUNDAY 26
SATURDAY 25
FRIDAY 24
Shaker-style basket class returns
School committee looks for amendment changing elections Question of memorial benches returns
Republican Caucus works to strengthen ethics code of conduct
Saying thanks
Editorial
Library changes hours starting in July
Briggs to start spending time in Ashby
Selectmen, light commissioners agree to reduce taxes for potential energy projects hoping to be competitive
Dreary weather does not dampen donations or spirit at Relay for Life
Speak Out
Student scientists’ projects take flight next month
School committee considers rules for food in classrooms
Downtown Day celebrates 10 years of supporting small businesses
Diving into summer
Towns seek volunteers to fill empty seats on boards
COMMUNITY CHOICE
WEDNESDAY 22
TUESDAY 21
MONDAY 20
SUNDAY 19
THURSDAY 23
SATURDAY 18
FRIDAY 17
GFA offers student loan seminars
GFA recognized for sustained excellence by Bauer Financial
Hamel earns certification
Volunteers creating a generation of voracious readers with new program
MWCC honors outstanding students
Locals earn degrees from UMass - Dartmouth
Peterson earns degree from Salve Regina
Oakmont Regional High School senior awards presentation
Monty Tech third quarter honor roll
Photo
School Calendar
Oakmont student among those recognized for financial capability
Holding on to the win
Spartan 1 Basketball Camps upcoming
Fitchburg Longsjo Classic to include citizens’ race
3-on-3 for all ages
St. Bernard’s to host annual Summer Carnival
Christmas in June at Theatre at the Mount
Recycle fund-raiser to be held
Writers and Poets Club to meet
Shaker-style basket class returns
Celebrate the longest day of the year with Juhannus
Route 31 scheduled to reopen 2-3 weeks
Stratton Players offer attic treasures
Leominster Art Association to meet
Free NRWA workshop this Sunday: Stream Detectives
A variety of programs to be held at Wachusett Mountain State this month
Westminster
Ashburnham
Biking trails at Crocker Pond still in a holding pattern
Town Wide Yard Sale planned
Parent expresses concerns about equity of proposed iPad program in schools
Worcester County Sheriff advocates for implementation of Secure Communities Act
Speak Out
Red Cross: There’s a critical need for blood donors
Selectmen decide to put off decision on old town hall until September’s report
Friends of Senior Center to hold meeting
Library changes hours starting in July
Leahy named to Sacred Heart University’s Dean’s List this spring
Boissoneau graduates magna cum laude from Bryant University
Two local residents earn degrees from Providence College in 2011
Selectmen continue to wait for word from Ashby on regionalization
Fire Department to host hazardous waste collection; open house
Ashburnham Senior Center events for July
Brewer: Senate passes state finance reform legislation
Editorial
Photo
Sustainability Center is sprouting toward reality
Driving for the hoop
Area students address business challenges
Toivo A. Wilen, 94
Amy V. (Wartiainen) Van Hazinga, 91
Mary E. Vedoe, 90
THURSDAY 16
WEDNESDAY 15
TUESDAY 14
MONDAY 13
SUNDAY 12
SATURDAY 11
FRIDAY 10
‘Megamind’ to hit the really big screen outside of Oakmont High School
NEWS FROM BEACON HILL
Westminster
Ashburnham
SPORTS NOTES … AT A GLANCE
Overlook wraps up spring softball season
Local members of the Class of 2011
Photo
Monty Tech holds 40th annual commencement exercises on June 2
Locals graduate in Fitchburg State University 115th commencement
Mount Wachusett Community College celebrates the 2011 graduates
Oakmont Regional High School – Class of 2011
Overlook Middle School’s Citizen of the Term - Term 2
Creators of an educational video looking for local children
School Notebook
Summer recreation program registration continues
Celebrate the longest day of the year
Town Wide Yard Sale planned
Recycle fund-raiser to be held
Writers and Poets Club to meet
Future of old town hall may be determined soon
Briggs Building Committee picks Consigli Construction
MRPC and Millers River Watershed want public’s help with upcoming program
Fire department to host two events next Saturday
Photo
Pounds of food donated to local pantries
Friends of Senior Center to hold meeting
Library changes hours starting in July
Editorial
iPads a good idea for expanded learning for young children
Collection drive for Japan disaster relief a success
11 tips for the Class of ‘11
Sharek hired by Monty Tech as new superintendent
GRADUATION 2011
Habitat project may hit a snag
Parents speak out for and against 1214K initiative
WORSHIP COLUMN
Richard W. Holroyd, Sr., 78
Theodore W. “Teddy” Hietala III, 22
Caregiver Homes new opens branch
Ashburnham Senior Center June events
School Calendar
Photo
Mid-Wach B League champs
Photos
Oakmont Boys’ Tennis Round Up
Overlook Middle School softball round up
Library looking for material for book sale
Ferguson to hold office hours
Two residents establish local chamber-music program
Photo contest is on
Lions hold yard sale
Selectmen interview candidates for town accountant
Thanks for your service
COMMUNITY CHOICE
THURSDAY 8
WEDNESDAY 7
TUESDAY 6
MONDAY 5
SUNDAY 4
SATURDAY 3
Ashburnham man killed in single car accident
Remembering...
Military Hero of the Week
Military Hero of the Week
Military Hero of the Week
Inconvenient truths and unintended consequences
Two local real estate agents try to make change easier for older clients
Patriot Lane house offers many quality design features
School Notebook
WORSHIP COLUMN
Home Care golf tournament upcoming
Gerard J.N. Cormier, 82
Beverly (Buckie) J. (Allen) Robichaud
COMMUNITY CHOICE
SUNDAY 5
SATURDAY 4
THURSDAY 2
MONDAY 30
SUNDAY 29
SATURDAY 28
FRIDAY 27
Oakmont Boys Tennis Round Up
Overlook Middle School softball round up
THIS WEEK’S GAMES
Spartans defeat Blue Devils
Selectmen begin to layout planner’s goals
Summer recreation program registration upcoming
Town-wide yard sale planned
Fire department investigates two fires
Pack 18 collecting for adopt-a-solider
Brewer announces Senate’s budget
Flanagan looks forward to new caucus
Brewer remembers a history of sacrifice on Memorial Day
Westminster Memorial Day Ceremonies
250th Anniversary committee holds photo contest event
Editorial
Ashburnham Memorial Day Ceremonies
Parents speak out about school district’s technology initiative for next year
Fighting for the block
‘One Man’s Treasure’ helps support local animals
Gardner Visiting Nursing Association support group update
Bastien blasts governor’s health care reform proposal as not enough change
Ferguson participate in Donate Life Month
Local police chief thanked after internship program
Westminster
Ashburnham
MHCC Employees honored at breakfast
Summer business luncheon training series at MWCC
Overlook Middle School softball round up
Applewild lacrosse remains undefeated
Bicycle races open to those interested
MWCC Fitness and Wellness Center hosting three sprint triathlons
Reaching for the goal
THIS WEEK’S GAMES
School Notebook
Jansson graduates from Liberty University
Belton graduates as part of the Class of 2011 at Saint John’s
Oakmont Regional High School Semester 2 Term 1
Theatre at the Mount to offer summer drama programs
Flying high at Disney
Local students receive numerous TAMY nominations
COMMUNITY CHOICE
MONDAY 23
THURSDAY 26
WEDNESDAY 25
TUESDAY 24
SUNDAY 22
SATURDAY 21
FRIDAY 20
Photo
Route 31 project bids come in, road could open by July 4
Volunteers sought for American Cancer Society Bicycles Battling Cancer
Town-wide yard sale planned
A perennial swap to be held
Friendship Club to host fair, dinner
Comedy show on Saturday to support Relief Fund
Resident complains about alleged violations of open-meeting law
Clean up time
Letter to the Editor
A little bit of cleaning up
Meeting Matters
Local departments involved with fire science technology program
A momentous occasion
Speak Out
Webber honored with dedication and remembrances of 50 year career
Towns continue to wait for grant money for senior centers
Photo
Westminster voters close gap left by assessment change
William S. Buss, 97
Fire Dept. open house
Westminster
Ashburnham
A fruitful experience
School Notebook
Monty Tech’s greenhouse is open to the public
COMMUNITY CHOICE
WEDNESDAY 18
TUESDAY 17
THURSDAY 19
MONDAY 16
SUNDAY 15
SATURDAY 14
FRIDAY 13
THIS WEEK’S GAMES
Overlook Middle School softball round up
Friendship Club to host fair, dinner next week
A perennial swap to be held
Town-wide yard sale planned
Westminster voters stick with regional agreement method
Information meeting to be held on new stretch code
Wallace to start this month as town planner
Ashburnham voters pick aggregated wealth formula
Light Infantry exhibit opens Wednesday
Purple Loosestrife Beetle monitoring in Ashburnham during June
Light department feeling effects of green power changes
Local food banks team up with Postal Service
Friends to meet
Lawyer offers monthly free Q&A appointments
Wenning family thanks those at benefit
School committee sticks with budget, switches assessment method
Stopping Clinton short
Class of 2024 will be asked to bring iPads to first day of school
School Calendar
Monty Tech alumnae mentor next generation
COMMUNITY CHOICE
THURSDAY 12
WEDNESDAY 11
TUESDAY 10
MONDAY 9
SATURDAY 7
FRIDAY 6
Special events at Ashburnham in May
Music is Love at Westminster Senior Center this month
Farmers’ market ready to open
Lucien J. Gagnon, 89
Ashburnham
Westminster
Oakmont Boys’ Tennis Round Up
Oakmont Girls’ Tennis Round Up
THIS WEEK’S GAMES
Playing ball
Garber picked as next town planner
Fairbanks looks back on board years
Friends to meet
St. Denis to hold electronics recycling day
Three elected to GFA’S Board of Directors
Hoyt to accept seat on Planning Board
Briggs project to face another town meeting vote
Letters to the Editor
Westminster Friendship Club to host fair, dinner
Town meetings scheduled for Saturday
Municipal employees recognized for going above and beyond
New superintendent inks five-year contract
Olivari is new agent at Century21
Housing market only going to be boosted by job growth
Preservation Worcester to take Central Mass. residents on historical journey
GFA looks to award $100,000 to first time homebuyer
North Central Mass. Board of Realtors honors Ruble
Charlton home offers beach and pool access
COMMUNITY CHOICE
WEDNESDAY 4
MONDAY 2
SUNDAY 1
THURSDAY 5
FRIDAY 29 SATURDAY 30
MWCC’s offering spots in community garden, courses
Annual plant sales are upcoming
Upcoming workshops on creating rain gardens
Free stormwater management workshops
Watershed Coalition encourages rain gardens on property lines
WORSHIP COLUMN
Edward A. Maguire 61,
Health Fair upcoming in May
AARP seeks nominations for community service award
Ashburnham 2011 Annual Town Election
Westminster 2011 Annual Town Election Results
Teen DJ Dance-Off Nights to be held
Art Association to celebrate its talents
THROUGHOUT THE AREA
Princeton Arts Society holds exhibit in May
Shedd to be honored for academics at St. Olaf
Pathways Early College Innovation School hosting information sessions
Do you hear the Spartans sing?
School Events
A free workshop for parents looking to find healthy snacks, information on healthy foods
Overlook Middle School 2011 Second Trimester Honor Roll
Fitchburg State hosts Special Olympics today
Comic book writer to share details on Might Thor
Town-wide yard sale planned
Chamber offers China trip again
Theatre at the Mount to offer summer drama programs
THIS WEEK’S GAMES
Swinging away
Another Drug Take Back day to be held
MWCC psychology fair focuses on suicide prevention
Westminster
Ashburnham
Aldrich is coming back with a new design for development
A perennial swap to be held Memorial Day weekend
Historical Society to host restoration program
Writers and Poets Club to meet, all are welcome
DPW hopes to fix Route 31 by end of June
Local awarded for community service
Kalaghers prepare for next benefit day
St. Denis to hold electronics recycling day
See the scientific tools in paranormal research
Southern Rail brings bluegrass to Ashburnham
Editorial
Hoyt wins seat on Planning Board
Brown talks to business leaders in Westminster
School committee to ask for level funding from towns
Walker takes Westminster Board of Selectmen race
COMMUNITY CHOICE
THURSDAY 28
WEDNESDAY 27
TUESDAY 26
MONDAY 25
SATURDAY 23 SUNDAY 24
FRIDAY 22
Evangelidis focuses on expanding community service program with work at visitors center
NCCES hosts an anti-stress conference
Brennan picked for Tsongas scholarship
School Notebook
Teacher named Plumbing Instructor Of The Year by national magazine
Janet M. (Espie) McDonald, 66
THROUGHOUT THE AREA
Chamber offers China trip again
A thank you lunch
WORSHIP COLUMN
New specialist now practicing at Heywood, in Westminster
POLICE LOG
Historical Piano Concerts’ 26th spring season continues
Welcome spring with some Easter favorites
Peewees capture championship title for NYHL
Overcoming the Patriots
THIS WEEK’S GAMES
Grief support group to be held
Hellos and good byes
Public forum to be held on updating housing production plan
2011 Boston Marathon Results - Westminster
Brown to address issues affecting Central Mass
Historical Society has events in May
Taking shoes down a whole new path
See the scientific tools in paranormal research
National Financial Literacy Month
2011 Boston Marathon results - Ashburnham
Southern Rail brings bluegrass to Ashburnham
Meeting Matters
News from Becaon Hill
Children’s Mental Health Awareness Week, Mental Health Awareness Month
ELECTION NEWS
Editorial
Fagan, candidate for Ashburnham’s select board, answers questions
Wedding Tale of the Tape
Janhunen’s Journey
Westminster candidates have the chance to speak out prior to election
Town officials continue to prepare for debate on school assessment method as town meetings approach
Getting crackin’
Norman Lewis Richardson, 77
Douglas Charles Hebb, 90
Lionel J. LeBlanc, 92
Edward “Eddie” P. Boisse, 90
Holy Week Services
WORSHIP COLUMN
FBI looks for help from Central Mass. residents
Ashburnham
News from Beacon Hill
COMMUNITY CHOICE
THURSDAY 21
WEDNESDAY 20
TUESDAY 19
MONDAY 18
SUNDAY 17
SATURDAY 16
FRIDAY 15
Vedoe makes the grade at Azusa Pacific University in California
Two local students named to Dean’s List at SNHU this fall
Iaconbone makes Dean’s List
Suhoski makes Dean’s List
Sumner makes Tufts’ Dean’s List
A free workshop for parents looking to find healthy snack options for children
Provencial wins scholarship for her art work
Pop Warner opens registration for 2011
Get the catch of the day
Oakmont Boys’ Tennis results round up
Helping out the ball park
THIS WEEK’S GAMES
A tenth anniversary game
Walker, Stango take questions from the public
Selectmen to interview five for town planner position
Historical Piano Concerts’ 26th spring season begins
Southern Rail brings bluegrass to Ashburnham
Correction
Rules of behavior
Few are looking beyond the expected in Ashburnham’s old meeting house
For the community’s benefit
THIS WEEK’S GAMES
Pop Warner opens registration for 2011 season
Wachusett Storm to hold two weeks of tryouts
Dan Farrell basketball tournament upcoming
How far can we go?
Real estate agents encourage sellers to work on their own
GFA to hold annual meeting
Workers’ Credit Union elects directors
Meet YOUR Community Journalists
Forbush happenings
Candidates Night to be held April 12
Grief support group to be held
Maple Heights Farm opens to the public
Les Miserable coming to Oakmont’s stage
Job fair for veterans, veterans’ families
Mass. veterans can receive free legal advice by phone April 27
BACKSTAGE WITH CIRQUE MECHANICS
COMMUNITY CHOICE
THURSDAY 14
WEDNESDAY 13
TUESDAY 12
MONDAY 11
SUNDAY 10
Decade of Giving
SATURDAY 9
FRIDAY 8
WORSHIP COLUMN
Thomas P. Kamataris, Sr., 59
Lillian M. (Schott) Mac Mullen, 92
Clarence A. Grenier, 77
Westminster senior events
Forever Young Club trips
Ashburnham Senior Center events for April
Westminster
Ashburnham
School Notebook
Five locals make Worcester State Dean’s List
Away we go
Gagne takes over newly revamped VFW grill restaurant
Young Children’s Festival and Bunny Breakfast next weekend
Plug pulled on solar farm RFPs
Meeting Matters
AWCA-TV studio ready for showtime in new studio
Selectmen lock in budget presentation for town meeting
Dear Reader,
Exhibit on display
United Way campaign thank you event to be held
Ashburnham resident among those indicted by grand jury for unemployment fraud
Photo
Autism a disorder that effacts a growing number
Candidates Night to be held April 12
AmeriCorps Job Ready program recruiting members from area
WORSHIP COLUMN
Eugene J. Ryan, 80
David Norman Plamondon, 20
COMMUNITY CHOICE
THURSDAY 7
WEDNESDAY 6
TUESDAY 5
MONDAY 4
SUNDAY 3
SATURDAY 2
FRIDAY 1
Area students honored by UMass Dartmouth
School Notebook
Oakmont students get awards at National History Day competition
Alternative Spring Break group help sets up ReStore
Westminster
Ashburnham
See the scientific tools in paranormal research
Young Children’s Festival and Bunny Breakfast next weekend
Officials disagree on amount to go to road repair
Cote to run Boston Marathon for Respite Center
Local woman starts collection to help Japanese after natural disasters
Traffic Advisory: Bike race to close roads Saturday
Town officials to recommend 1 percent operating budget increase
New design for main intersection takes shape
Westminster Advisory Board wants residents on both sides to decide funding method for regional school system
Flanagan’s updates on Beacon Hill’s activities
Pop Warner opens registration for 2011 season
Forbush happenings
Free health events to be held
A celebration of age
Monty Tech to interview finalist for top position
Property owners reminded about DigSafe laws
Sterling agent named a trustee of Realtor Charitable Foundation
Getting in North Central Homes
Homestead act expands coverage, rules around property owner changes
A family home because of location and size
Westminster
Ashburnham
Laskarides makes Dean’s List at Middlesex Community
Boucher named to Dean’s List at Elms College
School Notebook
Area students honored by UMass Dartmouth
Fredette named to Dean’s List at Salve Regina
Oakmont grad makes Dean’s List at Westfield
An up-close lesson in space
WORSHIP COLUMN
Charles L. Cundiff, 55
COMMUNITY CHOICE
THURSDAY 31
WEDNESDAY 30
TUESDAY 29
SUNDAY 27
SATURDAY 26
MONDAY 28
FRIDAY 25
The Mechanical Circus - Ashburnham resident’s work to be performed at Hanover
Boosters host auction
THIS WEEK’S GAMES
Foundation to hold 25th annual Scholarship Tournament
Street hockey league to hold registrations
A challenge for all on the mountain
Vendors invited to indoor flea market
Fundraiser to benefit Habitat for Humanity project
Local Rotary Clubs looking to provide clean water for 9,000 In India
Roaster and game plan take shape for benefit game
Children’s Festival and Bunny Breakfast upcoming
Selectmen hear from CEO of Worcester retirement
Photo
Local church to host benefit event
Editorial
Select board candidate introduces himself
Taylor and Pearson to wed in July
Health agent tries to help public with information release data by FDA
T otally KIDS
Compromise on school spending method off table
Remembering David
Planning Board looking for public opinion on March 24
Habitat opens doors for all home builders, decorators
Eating for a cause
WORSHIP COLUMN
John W. Holman, Jr., 70
Priscilla L. (Levesque) Prendergast, 88
Frank Gayarsky, 86
School Notebook
A piece of art
Local residents earn Dean’s List at Berklee College
Monty Tech Second Quarter Honor Roll
Westminster
Ashburnham
COMMUNITY CHOICE
THURSDAY 24
WEDNESDAY 23
TUESDAY 22
MONDAY 21
SUNDAY 20
SATURDAY 19
FRIDAY 18
Dance your way to a cure
Local dancers show off their talent this feis season
Fundraiser to benefit Habitat for Humanity project
Vendors invited to indoor flea market
Selectmen discuss budget possibilities
Going to states
Principals, superintendent discuss the budget details
Brewer praises Workers’ Comp Bureau for keeping rates flat
Town prepares 29 proprieties for auction
Annual hockey event to be held
Relay for Life to host fundraiser
Local church to host benefit event
Bunny Breakfast upcoming
Editorial
Resident takes a moment to make a tardy thank you to Westminster EMTs
MWCC establishes two new transfer agreements
Uncontested races in Ashburnham, regional school committee
One to retire early from Westminster police force
Photo
POLICE LOG
WORSHIP COLUMN
Jeanne (Beauregard) Taylor, 82
MWCC offering free career exploration workshop for locals
WPI names locals to Fall 2010 Dean’s List
Estelle one of National Merit
School Calendar
Kindergarten 2011 registration, orientation
Monty Tech athletes among those honored by State Senate
Oakmont Regional High School Semester 1 Term 2 Honor Roll
Oakmont Travel Youth Basketball Round Up
Fundraiser to benefit Habitat for Humanity project
Writers and Poets Club to meet
Maple Sugaring program to be held
Stango, Walker to appear on ballot for selectman
Firefighter recruits gradate from academy
ARC receives large anonymous donation
Woman’s Club announces scholarship opportunity
Vendors invited to indoor flea market
Resumes come in for vacant town planner position
Annual hockey event to be held
Relay for Life to host fundraiser
Friends of Seniors to meet
Town Administrator presents budget to selectmen
Planning Board looking for public opinion on March 24
DA won’t press charges in June death of biology teacher from Ashburnham
Smith becomes general
Editorial
Monumental decisions
TUESDAY 15
COMMUNITY CHOICE
THURSDAY 17
WEDNESDAY 16
MONDAY 14
SUNDAY 13
SATURDAY 12
FRIDAY 11
Leaders of local churches balance safety and openness
Police search after attack at church
Town officials start discussing allocation method of school budget
One star honor
BREAKING NEWS: Police search for man wanted in assualt
WEB UPDATE: Westminster selectmen schedule public forum
Westminster
Ashburnham
Bisbee earns first academic honors at Clark
Adding to the budget
School Notebook
Roger named to BU Dean’s List
Ashburnham residents earn high grades at Roger Williams
COMMUNITY CHOICE
THURSDAY 10
WEDNESDAY 9
TUESDAY 8
MONDAY 7
SUNDAY 6
SATURDAY 5
FRIDAY 4
Foundation to hold 25th annual Scholarship Tournament
State soccer coaching course offered
Oakmont Youth Travel Basketball Round Up
Vendors invited to indoor flea market
Rabies Clinic offered
Writers and Poets Club to meet
Landry earns paramedic certification last month
Voters pass new easements, taking and funds for South Street reconstruction
Clerk: Voting precincts will shift slightly based on 2010 census data
Adopting a solider
Relay for Life to host fundraiser
Vendors invited to indoor flea market
Brewer named Legislator of the Year by ADDP for work with disabled, award to be presented March 18
Hockey event upcoming
Fire department to open up program for youth
Anthony John Buono, 79
Editorial
Advisory Board describes its role
American Cancer Society is looking for drivers to help
Contested race may take shape for Westminster selectman
Helping ‘the Codys of this world’’
Habitat opens store for building supplies
Mitchell announces top agents for 2010
A Main Street commercial-residential building to be auctioned Thursday
WORSHIP COLUMN
Ronald A. Lison, 66
Gertrude A. (Bonnallie) Cribben, 87
Chernoch makes honor roll
School Calendar
Local students place well in Monty Tech’s annual SkillsUSA local competition
COMMUNITY CHOICE
THURSDAY 3
WEDNESDAY 2
TUESDAY 1
MONDAY 28
SUNDAY 27
SATURDAY 26
Relay for Life to hold captain’s meeting
Road changes in Fitchburg need Westminster town officials to approve as plans for rail station takes shape
Vendors invited to market
Friendship Club to meet
Langhart picked as future director at Forbush
FRIDAY 25
Oakmont drama picks spring show
Annual hockey event to be held
Relay for Life to host fundraiser
Vendors invited to indoor flea market
DCR gives money to stop invasive species for part of state forest
Gardner VNA CEO explains the need for adult day health programs
Taking a seat
Hicks picked as next superintendent of schools
BREAKING NEWS; Hicks offered superintendent position
WEB UPDATE: Langhart picked as future director
WEB UPDATE: Namin withdraws name
POLICE LOG
WORSHIP COLUMN
Relay for Life to host fundraiser
Vendors invited to indoor flea market
Historical Society to host meeting
Donald R. Perron, Sr., 78
Kathleen A. “Kathy” Lutes, 52
Holden Landmark Co. wins NENPA awards
Getting the letters right
Capone receives Dean’s List recognition
Higgins named to Rider University Dean’s List
Monty Tech musical to explore teens and labels
COMMUNITY CHOICE
THURSDAY 24
WEDNESDAY 23
MONDAY 21
TUESDAY 22
SUNDAY 20
SATURDAY 19
FRIDAY 18
CMAC basketball schedules middle level tryouts
MWCC Fitness Center offering golf lessons
Oakmont Travel Youth Basketball Round Up
Spartans dominate on the ice
THIS WEEK’S GAMES
Friendship Club to meet
American Red Cross Blood Drive to be held Monday
Forbush offers weeklong activities during school vacation
Two seek top job at Forbush Library
Meeting Matters
Fire destroys parts of Central Street house, barn
School Committee feels trapped between towns
Editorial
A local act is really a global one
Muse, Wytrwal to wed in October
Totally KIDS
Three superintendent finalists spend day in Ash-West
Not a total loss
BREAKING NEWS: School Committee names three finalists in search for superintendent
Westminster
Ashburnham
WORSHIP COLUMN
Richard J. Clark, 82
Ernest C. Wilson, 93
Elizabeth (Dargan) Marlborough, 93
MWCC offering school break courses for kids
THURSDAY 17
WEDNESDAY 16
TUESDAY 15
MONDAY 14
SUNDAY 13
SATURDAY 12
FRIDAY 11
COMMUNITY CHOICE
Valentine’s Day … at a glance
School Calendar
Locals named to MWCC President’s List and Dean’s List Fall 2010
Oakmont students win statewide awards for art, writing
American Legion to host a number of upcoming events
Historical Society to host family history workshops
Westminster business leader elected chairman of ACCE Benefit Trust
THIS WEEK’S GAMES
Monty Tech to hold March Madness Basketball Tourney
Oakmont-Gardner alumni hockey teams split games as rivalry continues
Oakmont Youth Travel Basketball Round Up
Church creates opportunity for deals on bread, meat of life
American Red Cross Blood Drive to be held
A spring in the step
Auditor says town finances more stable then in past
Editorial
Residents concerned about potential budget cuts at the library
ed edRea- Rea- sign-
Mixed use zoning study committee ready to call it quits
Photo
Buildings being eyed while snow continues to pile up
‘Detoxification/Cleansing: A Natural Approach’ to be presented
American Red Cross Blood Drive to be held
COMMUNITY CHOICE
THURSDAY 10
WEDNESDAY 9
TUESDAY 8
MONDAY 7
SUNDAY 6
SATURDAY 5
FRIDAY 4
Helen Allen, 85
Pauline A. (Straube) Vedock, 93
Historical Society to host family history workshops
Trustees prepare to interview two candidates for director position
Greater Gardner Chamber of Commerce seeks award nomination
Blood Drive scheduled for Feb. 26
Rotary raffling off vacation voucher
Vendors invited to indoor flea market
Skating Party to be held
Outreach Committee thanks the community for its support
Editorial
Resident upset with Fairbanks’ control as selectman, encourages others to run
Full of energy for a new year, new term
Students named to President’s List at Fitchburg State
Caisse makes dean’s list at Keene State
Boissoneau named to dean’s list
Parker makes the dean’s list at UMass Boston
Masse named to dean’s list at the University of Vermont
Dorherty named to dean’s list
Residents named to dean’s list at Providence College
School Calendar
Llamas selected as interim superintendent of Monty Tech
Advisory board: take debate to voters
A winter wonderland?
Getting in North Central Homes
Ware joins business team at Murphy Insurance Agency
Coventry Estates home has plenty of space for the family
POLICE LOG
Free health information seminar on Thursday
Houle - the sole Survivor at TAM
CenterStage welcomes the music of Harry Manx in February
Art Museum to exhibit Jude Peterson collection through March
Shedd named to Dean’s List
Harding named to Dean’s List at Keene State
Students named to Dean’s List at Fitchburg State
Winter 2011 Fitchburg State University Graduating Class
COMMUNITY CHOICE
THURSDAY
WEDNESDAY
TUESDAY
MONDAY
FRIDAY
SUNDAY
SATURDAY
Oakmont-Gardner alumni scheduled to take the ice
Monty Tech to hold March Madness Basketball Tourney
Oakmont Youth Travel Basketball Round Up
THIS WEEK’S GAMES
A winning start
ZBA allows projects to study wind power in Westminster
Friendship Club to meet Wednesday
Enjoy the winter season with ice fishing
Skating Party to be held
Light Department’s wind project making strides to completion
State senators get high ranking positions on Ways and Means
Historical Society to host family history workshops for any interested
Meeting Matters
Meeting Matters
Dorherty named to Dean’s List
Residents named to Dean’s List at Providence College
Senior center classes expanding
Vendors invited to indoor flea market
Editorial
Speak Out
Resident upset with the lack of attention paid to the roads
Free tax filing assistance
Photo
Zapantis recommends $28.3 million school budget
Fairbanks won’t seek re-election to top town board
Westminster
Ashburnham
WORSHIP COLUMN
James “Jim” Monroe Harrison, 68,
Edith F. Rudziak, 85
School Notebook
Scholarship Opportunities at Applewild School in Fitchburg
Monty Tech donates display cabinet to Fitchburg High
Robert L. Chartrand, 58
COMMUNITY CHOICE
THURSDAY
WEDNESDAY
TUESDAY
MONDAY
SUNDAY
SATURDAY
FRIDAY
Oakmont Travel Basketball round-up
Volunteers sought for Town Planner Search Committee
Ferguson to hold office hours in Westminster
Ranor buys building, prepares to expand with grants from MassDevelopment
Three-alarm fire destroys home on Town Farm Road
THIS WEEK’S GAMES
Camp Sunshine presents Wachusett Mountain Polar Dip
Development of Firearm Technology
Relay for Life to host team captain meeting
School district receives 18 applications for top job
United Way elects new officers and directors
Registration opens for Great Decisions discussion program that focuses on international politics
Heywood Hospital hosts Diabetic Cooking Class
Senior center classes expanding
GFA Institute for Financial Literacy holds free classes
Vendors invited to indoor flea market
Skating Party to be held
Evangelidis on right track
Night at the Improv
Locals inspired by Olympians to begin curling
Dear Readers,
66th Citizens’ Legislative Seminar upcoming
Military organizations seeking younger members
BREAKING NEWS: Fire destroys home on Town Farm Road
POLICE LOG
Jean Ann Benham, 61
Photo
What is the true size?
Oakmont Environmental Association scores high in national competition
School Calendar
Monty Tech First Quarter Honor Roll
Overlook Middle School First Trimester Honor Roll
Gardner Ice Arena working with Cradles to Crayons
Team Wachusett wins NASTAR regional pacesetting event
THIS WEEK’S GAMES
Local girls win gold in national tournament
Registration opens for Great Decisions discussion program
Heywood Hospital hosts Diabetic Cooking Class
Moran promoted to CEO of Aubuchon
Clean Energy Center announces new pilot residential rebate program
United Way seeks volunteers for a service challenge
News from Beacon Hill
$3 million price tag to fix part of Route 140
Skating Party to be held
Library announces vacation week events
Town Clerk: Election season will start in February
Editorial
11 Things to do in ’11
New book sales are set to run in February
All are invited to an evening out
COMMUNITY CHOICE
THURSDAY
WEDNESDAY
TUESDAY
MONDAY
SUNDAY
SATURDAY
FRIDAY
Freshmen representatives are finding their way around the Hill
Warm hands, warm hearts
Network meetings
New network reaches out for members among the unemployed
MWCC and American College of History and Legal Studies partner on new transfer agreement for students looking for bachelor’s and law degrees
Hazel (Basilio) Lucier, 80
Freda T. (Fournier) Leger, 72
Chester A. Flagg, 78
COMMUNITY CHOICE
THURSDAY 13
Lorraine Hughes, 79
Nicole A. Dauphinais, 35
Alice (Revell) Clegg, 94
WEDNESDAY 12
TUESDAY 11
MONDAY 10
SUNDAY 9
SATURDAY 8
FRIDAY 7
Westminster’s FIRST LEGO team raising stars at tournament
Writers and Poets Club to meet
News stories fill the CJ pages for the last decade
Ashburnham unit of the Salvation Army says thanks to those who helped
A merry Christmas surprise
Development of Firearm Technology to be presented
Ashburnham seniors can hear from attorney
Selectmen and police agree to new contract terms
Cushing Academy to test Emergency Alert System
Bastien announces legislative staff
Ashburnham store’s ATM one of 300 shut down by state
Town planner leaves post due to personality conflicts
Two points
Joseph A. Waskewicz, 83
Joseph L. “Joe” Spano, 85
Wilfred “Bill” J. Thibeault, 72
Agnes T. Selinga, 91
COMMUNITY CHOICE
TUESDAY 4
MONDAY 3
SUNDAY 2
SATURDAY 1
THURSDAY 30
TUESDAY 28 29
MONDAY 27
SUNDAY 26
SATURDAY 25
School committee doesn’t hear from public on anti-bullying regulations
Eating with a special guest
Darcy presented a service award
Selectmen give Briggs the go ahead to re-open negotiations with unions
Resident: Voters’ decision does not reflect economic conditions
Ashburnham, thank you to those who took the time to vote
‘Tis the Season
The season of giving and receiving
Ashburnham voters approve funding for Briggs project
WEB UPDATE: Ashburnham voters approve funding for new school
Monty Tech’s VIP program gives students an intro to the vocations
Getting in North Central Homes
Propane safety during winter storm
Contemporary Cape: A Sterling Situation
Meeting Matters
Monday, Dec. 20 through Friday, Dec. 24
Belton makes honor roll at St. John’s
Westminster
Ashburnham
A lasting gift in one square foot
Forming a new habit with our shopping
Philip A. “Phil” Brooks, 30
Anita Rose (Cormier) Thibault, 86
Henry G. Root, 83
Florence M. Rebovich, 85
Photo
Bullock Lodge Cider House open more days this ski season
Getting into the spirit
Beat the winter time blues for preschoolers
Community Partnership increasing support for children
Community Foundation elects trustees & officers
School district to hold hearing on bullying prevention regulations
A community house
VFW Post to host Christmas Dinner
Library announces holiday hours, programs
Piecing it together
Water main breaks flood town this week
COMMUNITY CHOICE
MONDAY 27
SUNDAY 26
SATURDAY 25
TUESDAY 21
MONDAY 20
SUNDAY 19
SATURDAY 18
FRIDAY 17
WORSHIP COLUMN
Meeting Matters
Elementary school to host holiday concert
Congregational Church shares Yankee Street Fair proceeds
Oakmont Travel Basketball round-up
Oakmont Spartans
THIS WEEK’S GAMES
LaRoche: A great football game
Westminster
Ashburnham
COMMUNITY CHOICE
THURSDAY 16
WEDNESDAY 15
MONDAY 13
SUNDAY 12
SATURDAY 11
FRIDAY 10
Editorial
Dorothy L. (LeMay) Keene, 89
Parent: Old school is in dire need of replacement
Nothing is not an opinion for Briggs
Briggs Building Committee urges voters to look at project details
Steven F. Haley, 65
Voters to decided whether to fund new school or not
A night in Westminster
Fluet of Gardner VNA receives 2010 Women in Business award
Senior Center celebrates the holidays
A tasty treat
Fire department tries new way to fill EMS shifts
Speak Out
Selectmen will distribute home heating funds
Peopli selected for all-conference team
Turkey DayTurkey Day
Free health workshop scheduled
School Notebook
Area bank kicks-off saving program at Briggs
BOOMTime - Loving Life on the Flip-Side of 50
COMMUNITY CHOICE
THURSDAY 9
WEDNESDAY 8
TUESDAY 7
MONDAY 6
SUNDAY 5
SATURDAY 4
FRIDAY 3
Halt the assault
Mary A. (Jowanowitch) Land, 92
William F. Cormier, Sr., 78
(Green) Power Struggle
Lions’ Christmas tree sale
Voters reject spending articles but approve cash transfer to protect tax rate
Friends of the Senior Center to host holiday party
Stevens Memorial Library to hold book sale
A resident’s artistic talent is noticed again
Enjoy a visit from Santa; book, bake and toy sale
Historical society to host Christmas Open House
Friendship Club to host Christmas dinner
Top Pie
Marching Spartans earned high score at USSBA National Championship
Westminster
Ashburnham
COMMUNITY CHOICE
Town officials split on recommendations on financial articles for special town meeting
Application nearly complete for senior center design
School Calendar
Career assistance network launching at Fitchburg State
Preschool parents, children invited to make books
THURSDAY December 1
WEDNESDAY 30
MONDAY 29
SUNDAY 28
SATURDAY 27
FRIDAY 26
Resident: This is not the right time to build a new elementary school
Time to go, ready or not
Local couple among those who carving out a helping hand
‘Tis the season for giving
Volunteering to answer the call
Two Westminster officers say the award is for them and their families
Make it a stress-free holiday
Area businesses look for a way to give back to the community
Dreaming of a Green Christmas
Photo
Stevens Memorial Library to hold book sale
Salvation Army Kettle Drive volunteers needed
Town meeting sends elementary school project to ballot
HOLIDAY GIFT GUIDE
Holiday music and shows
Women’s Club to sell gift baskets, wreaths
Sugar cookies sweeten up the holiday season
Living Nativity celebrates the birth of Jesus Christ
Library director search nets 12 applicants for initial review
Moran receives award for volunteer work
A visit from Santa and book, bake and toy sale
Historical society to host Christmas Open House
Farmers’ market holding a Thanksgiving market
A moment to remember
Elementary school to host holiday concert
Pastel Workshop to be held
A state level run
Oakmont Travel Basketball round-up
Photos
Photo
School Notebook
Realty Team adds three new agents
Getting in North Central Homes
Wessels joins Tom Ruble Real Estate Services
Split-level home on Crestview Drive offers lots of options
Ashburnham
Westminster
COMMUNITY CHOICE
THURSDAY 24
TUESDAY 23
MONDAY 22
SUNDAY 21
SATURDAY 20
FRIDAY 10
Brewer thanks voters for support during election
Resident wants to know how much school will cost her
John “Jack” M. Lewis, 87
Hiker reports body in woods, police search finds nothing
Community Thanksgiving dinner hosted in Westminster on Monday
Firefighters Association welcomes all to Thanksgiving
MSBA takes needed vote on Briggs school project
Special town meeting results
Holiday deadlines
Ashburnham reflects a trend in statewide foreclosures
Route 140 drivers must find new path to Route 2 eastbound
IC sponsors upcoming Gardner VNA Celtic Night
Chamber offer China trip
Meeting Matters
At attention
New board members for Camp Split Rock
Salvation Army Kettle Drive volunteers needed
Nina S. DiNatale, 90
Historical Society to host family roots workshop
Irene (Tuomi) Kamila, 86
Veterans share their stories with Oakmont students
Firefighters Association to host holiday dinner
School Notebook
Overnight parking bans start for towns
Citizen of the Term announced for the first half of Term 1
Voters to get a chance voice opinion on town government rules on Wednesday
COMMUNITY CHOICE
Briggs building project ready to go before voters at town meeting
THURSDAY 18
Wachusett Mt. Ski area makes top 20 list of ski resorts in the East
WEDNESDAY 17
Four injured in Depot Road car crash last Friday
TUESDAY 16
BREAKING NEWS: Law enforcement responds to a hiker's report of a dead body
Church to host Christmas fair
MONDAY 15
WORSHIP COLUMN
Friends to meet at senior center
SUNDAY 14
Living Nativity celebrates the birth of Jesus Christ
Stevens Memorial Library to hold book sale
SATURDAY 13
Habitat volunteers hand out treats and info on Halloween night
Holiday Craft Fait to be held
FRIDAY 12
VFW to hold meat raffle
Becoming part of the pride
Speak Out
Bread of Life to host a Thanksgiving dinner and show
Speak Out
Warrant articles taking shape
Former candidate for state rep. says thanks for the campaign experiences
Elementary school to host holiday concert
State rep-elect says thanks and makes promises for future
Historical Society to host program
VFW to hold meat raffle
Holiday Craft Fait to be held
FRIDAY 12
Bread of Life to host a Thanksgiving dinner and show
Becoming part of the pride
Speak Out
Warrant articles taking shape
Speak Out
Elementary school to host holiday concert
Former candidate for state rep. says thanks for the campaign experiences
Historical Society to host program
State rep-elect says thanks and makes promises for future
Historical Society to host family roots workshop
Nina S. DiNatale, 90
Veterans share their stories with Oakmont students
Irene (Tuomi) Kamila, 86
School Notebook
Firefighters Association to host holiday dinner
Citizen of the Term announced for the first half of Term 1
Overnight parking bans start for towns
COMMUNITY CHOICE
Voters to get a chance voice opinion on town government rules on Wednesday
Briggs building project ready to go before voters at town meeting
THURSDAY 18
Wachusett Mt. Ski area makes top 20 list of ski resorts in the East
WEDNESDAY 17
Four injured in Depot Road car crash last Friday
TUESDAY 16
WORSHIP COLUMN
Church to host Christmas fair
MONDAY 15
Living Nativity celebrates the birth of Jesus Christ
Friends to meet at senior center
SUNDAY 14
Habitat volunteers hand out treats and info on Halloween night
Stevens Memorial Library to hold book sale
SATURDAY 13
LUK to start a suicide prevention coalition
Ashburnham Senior Center events for November
Sock donations being accepted for seniors
FRIDAY 12
New website links more information on home care
THURSDAY 11
WORSHIP COLUMN
Eustis moves production out of Ashburnham
WEDNESDAY 10
Westminster Veterans’ Day Ceremony
Bastien takes open seat to represent Ashburnham
TUESDAY 9
Historical Society to host family roots workshop
Ashburnham Veterans’ Day Ceremony
MONDAY 8
VFW to hold meat raffle
Local gets help for her closet problems
SUNDAY 7
Parking ban goes into effect this month
Meeting Matters
SATURDAY 6
Education Foundation to host second Night at the Museum
Ferguson beats O’Brien for state rep. seat; Evangelidis will head Worcester County Sheriff’s office
FRIDAY 5
Group of town officials talk financial strategies
Editorial
Gardner ice arena participating in Cell Phones for Soldiers drive
Halloween candy - trick or treat?
Overlook finishes cross country season
Local resident speaks about the importance of town meeting vote for Briggs project
School Calendar
Curtis “Curt” Wayne Desmarais, 64
Local college ranks nationally for continuing education
Paul W. Murphy, 52
Westminster
Irene (Tuomi) Kamila, 86
Ashburnham
LUK is looking for mentors
Westminster COA events
Breaking news: Election 2010
Question 2: Repealing 40B is the way to move forward
Monty Tech donates commemorative chair to city of Gardner
Answer to Question 3: The sales tax should be decreased
Rudick graduates from BU
Megan P. Cucchiara, 33
School Calendar
VIN etching offered in Ashby
DelMonaco attends ‘Top Agent’ retreat
In the candidate's own words
Getting in North Central Homes
Running for the kick
Massachusetts Price Index now down for third month in a row
Candidates for congress disagree on every question
Colonial-style house provides more than is expected
Photo
Ashburnham
Friends to host Holiday Home Party Sale
THURSDAY 4
Stevens Memorial to hold book sale
WEDNESDAY 3
Online auction benefits Scouting and Community Center
TUESDAY 2
WORSHIP COLUMN
Questions of who, where dominated forum
COMMUNITY CHOICE
Meeting Matters
MONDAY 1
Friendship Club to meet
SATURDAY 30
THIS WEEK’S GAMES
FRIDAY 29
Photo
Holden resident endorses his favorite candidate for rep.
Overlook cross country packed full of action
Monday 25
Benefit to be held for Wirtanen family
Sunday morning fitness hike at Wachusett Mountain
Foley is the man for the job
Sunday 24
Library hosts variety of activities
Impressionistic paintings on exhibit at Rollstone
Evangelidis will show up for the job
COMMUNITY CHOICE
Meeting Matters
Stress relief exercises offered at Roots Natural
Vote for Foley on his qualifications
Satuday 23
Oakmont Outlaw tryouts schedule changed
Debate season
Richard W. Pitts, 72
Friday 22
Oakmont cross country weekly round-up
Victorian stables may get a new lease on life this winter
John H. Lothrop, 84
O’Brien has great insight and goals
Behringer continues to outpace
Women Mean Business Conference 2010
Robert F. Hodge, 87
Fromer employee: Foley best candidate for Sheriff
Close game
Westminster hypnotist earns board certification
Twin City Toastmasters meets weekly
Foley is clear cut candidate for Sheriff
THIS WEEK’S GAMES
D’Ambrosio Eye Care welcomes Jacobowitz
Brewer receives MAVA legislator award
Long is the only true independent
School Notebook
GFA attends NAFCU congressional caucus
Brewer appointed to commission to find innovative methods for fund conservation
Sheriff ’s Department needs Tom Foley
Education Foundation to host second Night at the Museum
Energy Forum to be held for nonprofits
Veterans get option for legal advice from lawyers
Evangelidis will be tough but fair with criminals
Tasting the spice
Event to reduce car thefts
Charitable giving to be discussed
Ridiculous Costume Guide 2010
Marching onto the field
Craft vendors wanted
LUK is looking for mentors
Filling the shelves
POLICE LOG
Fundraiser for Habitat’s Westminster project on Monday
Friends to host Holiday Home Party Sale
Flanagan, Neil spar over level of taxation during debate
Speak Out
Thursday 28
Search for new Forbush library director begins
Library to hold story and craft hours this fall
Candidates in 1st congressional district race to debate at MWCC
Wednesday 27
Westminster looking for volunteer tree warden
Barrett makes plea for more officers while laying out year’s goals
State rep. candidates agree on opposition to Question 3
Foley is a true professional
Tuesday 26
Pumpkin Fest
This way to Bear Country
Cragin presents ‘The Astrological Elements’ at area library
Retired police chief endorses Foley for sheriff in November
Joseph Carroll, 62
Car seat check point to be held
Eleanora W. (Ekwall) Rahaim, 83
Westminster
Second forum on developing a cultural economy planned
Police hope to help prevent vehicle theft with a V.I.N. etching day
Ashburnham
WORSHIP COLUMN
Cost estimates in for elementary school building project
A taste of independence
21 THURSDAY
Memorial Committee recommends dedicating bridge to local artist
Aztec Two-Step to perform in Ashburnham
Boy Scouts to host Haunted Harvest Festival
20 WEDNESDAY
Details of wind power zoning the focus of public hearing
Historical society to host stained glass program
19 TUESDAY
AAU Girls Basketball Tryouts
Westminster looking for volunteer tree warden
18 MONDAY
Soccer Club will tryouts for Spring 2011
Fundraisers for Habitat’s Westminster project
17 SUNDAY
Overlook runners break records
Highlands Adult Day Health seeks fair crafters
16 SATURDAY
St. Bernard’s to celebrate Hall of Fame event
Charitable giving to be discussed at free seminar
15 FRIDAY
In control
Difficulties facing wounded veterans to be explored in theatre project
Pretty in Pink
THIS WEEK’S GAMES
Planning complete – funding options next on agenda for Rte. 140
Habitat welcomes new leader
At annual Taste Of Wachusett
A lesson on preventing forest fires
Long is the right choice for state rep.
Benton exhibit open to the public in November
Joseph Carroll, 62
O’Brien is an activist for the right causes
Family Fun Fest to hold vendor fair
Education Foundation to host second Night at the Museum
Ferguson takes the time to research
Three Oakmont scholars named 2011 Commended Students based on PSAT scores
Craft vendors wanted
Flanagan has proven herself as senator
School Calendar
Library to hold story and craft hour
Holden resident says Ferguson’s debate results standout
Coalition seeks to bridge generational divide with upcoming free seminars
Alfred Clayton, 82
Westminster
Phyllis (Webb) Price, 83
Ashburnham
Debra A. (Desroches) Holmes, 54
14 THURSDAY
Westminster Center fall events
13 WEDNESDAY
Ashburnham Senior Center events for October
12 TUESDAY
WORSHIP COLUMN
New search will focus on experienced superintendents
11 MONDAY
WEST getting ready to celebrate 20 years
Holden politics edging way into election
10 SUNDAY
Library changing hours, book clubs reading materials
Striking out
SATURDAY
Historical society to host stained glass program
Friends to host holiday home party sale
FRIDAY
1st Worcester Candidates to debate
A book sale to be held at Senior Center
O’Brien can bring in money for local projects
Overlook Cross Country opens their season with wins
Hebbs celebrate 65 years of marriage
Ferguson is the right choice for state rep
Oakmont Track Scores
Aztec Two-Step to perform in Ashburnham
O’Brien has demonstrated he’s a man of action
Oakmont Nashoba Field Hockey
Selectmen, Advisory Board debate Town Meeting spending articles
Evangelidis has shown leadership in his service
THIS WEEK’S GAMES
Candidate for state rep.: Letter writers are discrediting me
School Calendar
Briggs’ PTA is looking for help from businesses
Family Fun Fest to hold vendor fair
Marching Spartans’ level of dedication should receive more community attention
18 Oakmont students score high on AP exams
WEST getting ready to celebrate 20 years of local activists
Safeguard your home and wallet
Evangelidis worked hard as state rep.
Library changing Saturday hours, book clubs reading
Four keys to smooth sales and bargain buys
Selectman gives enthusiastic support for Evangelidis
Realtors: Market still uncertain
Mass Municipal Association calls for municipal health reform
Questions abound at Planning Board
Rivard joins Fidelity Bank as VP and home loan specialist
O’Brien is a good man and the right man
Oakmont Youth Basketball registrations
Townhouse is compact, convenient, cared-for
Holden resident urges support of Ken O’Brien
Track Meet
Untitled
O’Brien endorsed for state rep. by Holden resident
THIS WEEK’S GAMES
A special reading place
O’Brien’s work as a selectman gives his needed experience
Sixth Annual Brian’s Gift Road Race
Craig wins three awards at 4H Agricultural Fair
St. Denis holds electronic collection
School Notebook
Pull the fire alarm: Call boxes seeing new purpose to increase safety
7 THURSDAY
Baker places in national top 10
Two book sales to be held at Senior Center
6 WEDNESDAY
Waight graduates from Harvard College in 2010
Artists want central spot, unified presence
5 TUESDAY
Marshall makes Dean’s List
4 MONDAY
Leamy places on Dean’s List
3 SUNDAY
Live art
Meetinghouse School dedicated a special place to former teacher
2 SATURDAY
Westminster
Residents have new way of receiving emergency notifications
1 FRIDAY
Ashburnham
MOMS Club to host open house
Long-time area resident joins Town & Country in Leominster office
It’s affordable
Realtors: Market still uncertain
Mass Municipal Association calls for municipal health reform
Questions abound at Planning Board
Rivard joins Fidelity Bank as VP and home loan specialist
O’Brien is a good man and the right man
Oakmont Youth Basketball registrations
Townhouse is compact, convenient, cared-for
Holden resident urges support of Ken O’Brien
Track Meet
Upton Building Ready for Next Stage
O’Brien endorsed for state rep. by Holden resident
THIS WEEK’S GAMES
A special reading place
O’Brien’s work as a selectman gives his needed experience
Sixth Annual Brian’s Gift Road Race
Craig wins three awards at 4H Agricultural Fair
St. Denis holds electronic collection
School Notebook
Pull the fire alarm: Call boxes seeing new purpose to increase safety
7 THURSDAY
Baker places in national top 10
Two book sales to be held at Senior Center
6 WEDNESDAY
Waight graduates from Harvard College in 2010
Artists want central spot, unified presence
5 TUESDAY
Marshall makes Dean’s List
4 MONDAY
Leamy places on Dean’s List
3 SUNDAY
Live art
2 SATURDAY
Westminster
Meetinghouse School dedicated a special place to former teacher
1 FRIDAY
Ashburnham
Residents have new way of receiving emergency notifications
Long-time area resident joins Town & Country in Leominster office
It’s affordable
MOMS Club to host open house
Safeguard your home and wallet
Evangelidis worked hard as state rep.
WEST getting ready to celebrate 20 years of local activists
Four keys to smooth sales and bargain buys
Selectman gives enthusiastic support for Evangelidis
Library changing Saturday hours, book clubs reading
Chipping Away
Chipping Away
24 SATURDAY
Oakmont Youth Basketball League registrations are open
Alphonse C. Piermarini Jr., 60
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Sullivan says his views should be factored in during election
THIS WEEK’S GAMES
Library Trustees, staff looking for canteen from the War of 1812
School Calendar
Capital proposals top agenda of school committee
Parker earned place on P U UMass-Boston Dean’s List
Towns’ crime rates continue to increase
Three locals make UNH T D Dean’s List this Spring
Friends to host Holiday Home Party Sale
Roger place’s high on BU dean’s list R
MOMS Club to host open house
Two locals earned places on Providence College Dean’s List
ACT Cheshire Pond Volunteer Work Day
Sibley earns place on Dean’s List
Selectmen question how regional should the senior center be
Cornwall graduates from Springfield College
Westminster
Ashburnham
Yard sale to be held
28 WEDNESDAY
Forbush to celebrate banned book week
27 TUESDAY
W.E.S.T. getting ready to celebrate 20 years
26 MONDAY
Westminster participates in DEA medication collection
25 SUNDAY
Track Scores k S
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Alphonse C. Piermarini Jr., 60
THIS WEEK’S GAMES
Sullivan says his views should be factored in during election
School Calendar
Library Trustees, staff looking for canteen from the War of 1812
Parker earned place on P U UMass-Boston Dean’s List
Capital proposals top agenda of school committee
Three locals make UNH T D Dean’s List this Spring
Towns’ crime rates continue to increase
Roger place’s high on BU dean’s list R
Friends to host Holiday Home Party Sale
MOMS Club to host open house
Two locals earned places on Providence College Dean’s List
ACT Cheshire Pond Volunteer Work Day
Sibley earns place on Dean’s List
Selectmen question how regional should the senior center be
Cornwall graduates from Springfield College
Westminster
Yard sale to be held
Ashburnham
Forbush to celebrate banned book week
28 WEDNESDAY
W.E.S.T. getting ready to celebrate 20 years
27 TUESDAY
Westminster participates in DEA medication collection
26 MONDAY
Track Scores k S
25 SUNDAY
Oakmont Youth Basketball League registrations are open
24 SATURDAY
Artists to display their works at Paint the Town
Ocean State open ahead of schedule in Leominster
Local student named to Colby’s Dean’s List
Ferguson should be who replaces Evangelidis
Former studentathletes to compete
Simplex raises money for Shriners in Boston
Local makes Bryant University Dean’s List
A new book sale upcoming
THIS WEEK’S GAMES
Ashburnham Primary Election Results – Sept. 14
MWCC to host annual College Fair
Fresh Air Fund says thanks for the memories
Oakmont starts season strong against Littleton
Whitney Pond Cleanup
Lt. Governor Addresses Students
Leo J. Janssens, 83
Monty Tech to hold College & Career Fair
Herriott to give talk on solar power options at library
Tanguay earns place on UNH spring Dean’s List
Bastien opens campaign headquarters
Westminster
MOMS Club to host open house
Two locals receive academic honors at SNHU
Gerry wins Democratic primary for 2nd Worcester
Ashburnham
Ashburnham Historical Society to host annual meeting
Speer named to Assumption Dean’s List this spring
As We Age health fair to be held
24 FRIDAY
Friends to hold meeting
Shedd earns place on St. Olaf’s Dean’s List
Historic Cemeteries Association to host tour
23 THURSDAY
Local parish celebrates season with bazaar this Saturday
Moriarty graduates from Loomis Chaffee in 2010
Tickets on sale for Mount’s ‘Leading Ladies’
22 WEDNESDAY
Ashburnham resident announces his campaign for state senate
Sumner earns high grades at Tufts to make Dean’s List
It’s Christmas Time in the City or at least its casting time
21 TUESDAY
BREAKING NEWS: Gerry wins Democratic primary for 2nd Worcester
Local residents receive academic honors from Northeastern University
Ashburnham native performs with The Lyric Stage Company of Boston
20 MONDAY
Westminster resident named as next president of SimplexGrinnell
FSC students recognized at honors convocation
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19 SUNDAY
Westminster behind with sewer bill
Locals make FSC spring President’s List
Resident: O’Brien should not be the choice for state rep.
18 SATURDAY
Westminster Primary Election Results – Sept. 14
School Notebook
Students off to a great start at Monty Tech
17 FRIDAY
Dedication ceremony held for bridge
Monty Tech’s new alumni association spawns into an online community
Campaign Signs Aplenty
A day of caring
Hockey Association has learn to skate, to play program
Child care subsidies available for MWCC students
Unfrosty Reunion: Operation Deep Freeze
Eagles soar high in Ashburnham
Registration open for preseason workshop for basketball teams
Gerry wins Democratic primary for 2nd Worcester
Family Fest to be held on Sunday
THIS WEEK’S GAMES S
Always an Eagle
Westminster
Ashburnham Cultural Council opens the doors
Ashburnham
Historical Piano Concerts kicks off fall season
CALENDAR
Tacia (Economou) Fiffy, 88
A painted boat
Wieczorek and Lucander wed
Pat Gerry
Timothy Edward Tata, 40
Shirley Mary (Mullan) D’Onfro, 82
Mary Kate Adami-Sampson, 49
Amy Feeley-Knuuttila
Five candidates debate in race for State Rep. seat
Ashburnham selectmen review potential changes
Westminster Cultural Council seeks funding proposals
Remembering 9/11
Friendship Club to meet
Residents are invited to help the Planning Board with cultural plan
Historical Society to host family history workshop on Saturday
Friends to host annual meeting
Having fun
Timothy Edward Tata, 40
Shirley Mary (Mullan) D’Onfro, 82
Mary Kate Adami-Sampson, 49
Amy Feeley-Knuuttila
Five candidates debate in race for State Rep. seat
Ashburnham selectmen review potential changes
Westminster Cultural Council seeks funding proposals
Remembering 9/11
Friendship Club to meet
Residents are invited to help the Planning Board with cultural plan
Historical Society to host family history workshop on Saturday
Friends to host annual meeting
Having fun
Family Fest to be held on Sunday
THIS WEEK’S GAMES S
Westminster
Always an Eagle
Ashburnham
Ashburnham Cultural Council opens the doors
CALENDAR
Historical Piano Concerts kicks off fall season
A painted boat
Tacia (Economou) Fiffy, 88
Wieczorek and Lucander wed
Pat Gerry
Rollstone Bank wants to clean up business park after years of no activity
THIS WEEK’S GAMES
Soccer Jamboree runs till 9
Testing the plays
SROs should be restored
Evangelidis has the background to be the right candidate for Sheriff
Local resident supports O’Brien because of his record in Holden
New wheels
September events at the Ashburnham Senior Center
September events at the Westminster Senior Center
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CALENDAR
Last days of summer; first days of school
Council opens doors
Giving a helping hand
Friendship Club to meet
Officials to begin discussion of changes to government set up
Writers and Poets Club kicks off meetings
Historical Society to host family history workshop
Magic is in the air at Yankee Street Fair
Westminster Police Log
Police again issue warning after a series of B&Es
Richard and Faith Bickford celebrate 60 years
GFA to sponsor ‘Green’ seminar
House Fire
Local volunteers have big goals
Artists invited to ‘Paint the Town’ deadline approaching
Lightening up the electrical usage
Lock the doors
Locals up for DASH awards
Ashburnham Police Log
Evangelidis has proven himself with actions
Blaze destroys home, leaving three displaced
ACC invites all to Rally Day
Reader: ‘Is Foley qualified to be our sheriff?’
School Events
Michael N. Wirtanen, 44
Monty Tech to hold 16th annual golf tournament
Wendy J. Spacek, 31
FSC students recognized at honors convocation during the spring
Betty R. (Bever) Lafleur DeCarolis, 80
Local receives UMass-Amherst honor scholarship
George R. Drouin, 83
Real Estate licensing school to hold September classes
MWCC to holds info sessions on online healthcare training
GFA to sponsor ‘Green’ seminar at Oakmont Regional High
Heating options focus of building committee
RE/MAX and Pats might give $500,000 for new home
Stickers now available to write in McKenna for Attorney General
Value of homes continues to rise, pending sales decrease
Tea Party offers to host 1st district congressional debate
Ferry joins GFA mortgage team
State Rep. candidates to debate
Contemporary home on large property perfect in Paxton
United Way’s Day of Caring to be held Sept. 23rd
CALENDAR OF EVENTS
MWCC to holds info sessions on online healthcare training
GFA to sponsor ‘Green’ seminar at Oakmont Regional High
Heating options focus of building committee
RE/MAX and Pats might give $500,000 for new home
Stickers now available to write in McKenna for Attorney General
Value of homes continues to rise, pending sales decrease
Tea Party offers to host 1st district congressional debate
Ferry joins GFA mortgage team
State Rep. candidates to debate
Contemporary home on large property perfect in Paxton
United Way’s Day of Caring to be held Sept. 23rd
CALENDAR OF EVENTS
Historical Society to host family history workshop
Magic is in the air at Yankee Street Fair
Westminster Police Log
Police again issue warning after a series of B&Es
Richard and Faith Bickford celebrate 60 years
GFA to sponsor ‘Green’ seminar
House Fire
Local volunteers have big goals
Artists invited to ‘Paint the Town’ deadline approaching
Lightening up the electrical usage
Lock the doors
Locals up for DASH awards
Ashburnham Police Log
Evangelidis has proven himself with actions
Blaze destroys home, leaving three displaced
ACC invites all to Rally Day
Reader: ‘Is Foley qualified to be our sheriff?’
School Events
Michael N. Wirtanen, 44
Monty Tech to hold 16th annual golf tournament
Wendy J. Spacek, 31
FSC students recognized at honors convocation during the spring
Betty R. (Bever) Lafleur DeCarolis, 80
Local receives UMass-Amherst honor scholarship
George R. Drouin, 83
Real Estate licensing school to hold September classes
Breaking News: Police issue warnings after series of B&Es
Middle school creates a new schedule for new year
Future of Bacon Street building still under debate
Administrators try to close loop holes in student rules
Westminster
MassGlaxay holding tryouts for 16U team
Class of 2000’s 10th Reunion
Ashburnham
Table Tennis Club meets each week
Local resident points to Glodis for auditor in upcoming election
Regionalization at a great price
Charity golf tournament to be held
Our chance to introduce ourselves
A tale of two pities
Three rounds to Championship
Library’s role and services expand as budget decreases
28 SATURDAY
Oakmont, Overlook fall sports practice schedule
Ashburnham Community Church plans Rally Day service
26 THURSDAY
Lining up for the season
Swinging through the summer
24 TUESDAY
Oakmont Regional High School
23 MONDAY
Overlook Middle School
22 SUNDAY
Westminster Elementary & Meetinghouse schools
21 SATURDAY
Welcome back events
20 FRIDAY
John R. Briggs Elementary School
Barton Center motorcycle ride
Get to know your school
Yankee Street Fair to share money with library
Get to know your school
Habitat to get the word out about Westminster project
Get to know your school
Artists invited to ‘Paint the Town’
Selectmen consider outdoor dining for pub
Get to know your school
Apartment damage after candle lights curtains on fire
Citizens Legislative Seminar scheduled
Habitat to get the word out about Westminster project
Robidoux earns Bachelor of Science degree
Friends to meet
Noseworthy earns place on Dean’s List at Curry
Water customers still have to follow water ban
Croteau earns bachelor’s degree from Holy Cross
Trust to host lessons on the evening sky
Ruble earns place on Dean’s List at Keene State
Brewer appointed to special commission for soldiers
Eshelman earned place on Dean’s List at Messiah
POLICE LOG
CALENDAR
Local organization advocates for senior benefits with federal aid
Blood Drive to be held Thursday
Thanks for helping water chestnut pull volunteers
Free film at Forbush Memorial Library
Take advantage
Proposal for above-ground tank on the mountain raises concerns
This journalist becomes a sitting target
Meeting Matters
United Way’s Day of Caring Sept. 23
Local dance studio’s students have successes in recent exams
MWCC to host open houses at campuses
Central Mass Roller Derby Fresh Meat Boot Camp
Neighbors Helping Neighbors
MassGlaxay holding tryouts for 16U team
You decide who’s BEST in North Central
Notification of Class of 2005 record destruction
11 countries, 11 months, 1 mission
Two locals make Wentworth’s Dean’s List
Yankee Street Fair live music acts will be award winning
Oakmont rolls out the welcome mat for freshmen
On Thursday afternoon,
Ashburnham
Bridge might be able to take more weight, according to Mass DOT
CALENDAR
Editorial
Artists invited to ‘Paint the Town’
Historical Society opens through month
August events at the Ashburnham Senior Center
Land Use office seeking new staff, volunteers
Westminster Center cools off for summer
WORSHIP COLUMN
Three endorsed in state rep race by Citizens for Limited Taxation
Area wide events and deals for seniors this month
Westminster
Election Round-up
Blown Away
Local doctor holds workshop to focus on stress reductions
Larry G. Swihart, 59
Youth Hockey to hold registration nights
Angela (Larocca) Scaficchia, 80
A chance to meet classmates
Rauni A. (Tuukkanen Forss) Cote, 93
Committee wants public or private use of building
Westminster’s Town Wide Benefit Day
Leger earns place on Honors List
Clark University hosts baseball showcase
Hamilton graduates in Class of 2010
Charity golf tournament to be held
Three locals graduate from UNH
Soccer camps to be held at Oakmont
Porpora graduates from Quinnipac
A job well done by Ashburnham public safety departments
Four local residents graduate with Class of 2010
Ashburnham, Westminster selectmen start to evaluate shared services
Clark University hosts baseball showcase
VMS staying old school
Local Monty Tech student wins car at year end “Bulldog Pride” drawing
Word, publication limit on endorsement letters
A chance to meet future classmates
MSBA: Move forward with detailed design of Briggs
Oakmont rolls out the welcome mat for freshmen
Collecting for the Fund
Westminster
Ashburnham
CALENDAR
Charity Night
Beaudion, Baron to wed
Crocker Pond pedals towards mountain biking trails
Resident concerned about the trash at Muddy Pond
Voters approve covering state shortfall
Holden residents urges support for O’Brien
Travelers 3-on-3 topped the courts
Resident pleased with result but not with the process
Table Tennis Club meets each week in Leominster
George H. Roy, 78
Charity golf tournament be held for Sunshine Kids
Girl Scout Camp Wakitatina Reunion
Soccer camps to be held at Oakmont in August
MWCC to Host Open Houses at three campuses
Jim Bedard Goaltending Clinic is upcoming
Town Benefit committee seeks green thumbs
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