The 100th anniversary of Leominster becoming a city was marked Sunday afternoon, Sept. 27, with a parade that stretched more than a mile, from the corner of North Main and Priest streets to the corner of Central and Union streets. More...
A citywide display of scarecrows is being organized. This fundraiser will benefit the Clean Water Fund and the Mayor’s Heating Fund. Simply create and display a scarecrow at your home or business by Oct. More...
All Vietnam veterans are invited to attend a complimentary Pasta Dinner and Award Ceremony on Saturday, Oct. 17, beginning with the meal at 5 p.m. and followed by the ceremony at 6:30 p.m. at Leominster Veterans Center, 100 West St., Leominster. More...
Twenty years to the day after getting in a gun battle with a man on parole from a life sentence for murder, retired Leominster Police Officer Thomas Kent was back in the city to, with former partner Dwayne Flowers, be recognized by the department.&nb More...
To the Editor: On behalf of the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) of North Central Massachusetts, I wish to extend our thanks to the Hannaford Supermarket in the Twin City Shopping Center for making NAMI North Central the beneficiary o More...
To the Editor: Heather Mazzaferro, without any doubt, is an individual who believes no task goes undone and is the most qualified person to be the next School Committee member. More...
To the Editor: On behalf of the City of Leominster, we would like to say “thank you” to all the people who visited us downtown over the summer and make our marketplace a success. More...
BOSTON — The statewide primary next year will, in all likelihood, be held in early September, but House and Senate leaders can't seem to agree on a date, with the branches at odds over whether that election should be held on a Tuesday or a Thursday.& More...
As the casualties from the nationwide opioid epidemic continue to mount in Worcester, the county's Opioid Abuse Prevention Task Force has gained a new weapon to fight the wave of prescription drug abuse and heroin addiction. More...
FITCHBURG — The Laurelwood Garden Club of Fitchburg will hold its monthly meeting at 9:30 a.m. Friday, Oct. 9 at the Fitchburg Art Museum, 185 Elm St., Fitchburg. More...
Pelino B. DiNardo, 90 Pelino B. DiNardo, 90, of Leominster, passed away Sept. 22, 2015 in Sterling Village. A graveside service was held Sept. 30 in St. Leo’s Cemetery in Leominster. Arrangements were under the care of the Silas F. More...
Hudson-based Avidia Bank, which has a branch in Leominster, is the first financial institution in New England to offer Cardless Cash ATM access, thanks to its partnership with FIS, a global leader in banking and payments technology as well as consult More...
This week’s Champ of the Week is 12-year-old Eamon Durkan. According to his mother Rebecca, Eamon has played football, basketball and baseball. More...
The Leominster AYF sixth-grade football team beat Worcester Cowboys, 37-6, on Sunday, Sept. 20 to improve to 4-0. Pictured making a play on a pass are Joey Pallotta (No. 44), Jack Fish (No. 1) and Anthony Oquendo (No. 7). More...
Leominster Council On Aging OPEN DAILY 8 a.m. until 4 p.m., Monday through Friday 5 Pond Street • (978) 534-7511 “October’s poplars are flaming torches lighting the way to winter” — Nova S. More...
Lower back pain is one of the top causes of chronic pain for adults. It can start off as just a little ache, but if not treated can end up feeling like a sharp stab in the back. More...
The UMass Memorial-HealthAlliance Hospital Radiology Department has received accreditation in both breast ultrasound and low dose CT lung cancer screenings. More...
F-Troop Incorporated will present “Veterans Beatles Blast” from 7 p.m. to midnight Saturday, Oct. 3 at the Knights of Columbus, Lancaster Street (Route 117), Leominster. More...
Saturday The Our Daily Bread ministry serves free breakfast every Saturday from 8-9 a.m. at Pilgrim Congregational Church, 26 West St., Leominster. Everyone is welcome. More...