A representative from the city’s law firm, Kopelman & Paige in Boston, will be at Leominster City Hall at 6 p.m. Wednesday, March 2 to explain the new medical marijuana regulations.  The public is welcome to attend. More...

A woman from Groton died from injuries she sustained in a three-vehicle crash last weekend on Interstate 190 in Leominster.  According to Massachusetts State Police, at around 1:30 p.m. Saturday, Feb. More...

At approximately 6:15 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 18, State Trooper Joseph Hall observed a driver run a stop sign on Mill Street in Leominster. More...

I often use the City of Leominster’s motto of “We must, we can, and we will be free” to close my speeches. I wondered how this motto came about and how long ago, so I decided to do some research.  More...

I write to share how honored and humbled I am after less than a few days after announcing my candidacy for the seat of state representative for the City of Leominster. More...

GARDNER — Mount Wachusett Community College’s Theatre at the Mount in Gardner announces its 2016 season of plays.  More...

As the temperatures begin to rise, the New England gardener’s mind turns to turns to spring and the kickoff of the gardening season.  More...

FITCHBURG — Monty Tech’s Drama Club will bring the 1970s to life with its production of the musical “Disco Inferno.” Performances will be held at 3:30 p.m. Friday, Feb. 26, 7 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 27 and 2 p.m. Sunday, Feb. More...

Keith Babineau, 57, of Leominster, passed away Feb. 16, 2016 in HealthAlliance- Leominster Hospital after an illness. The funeral Mass was held Feb. 20 in St. Leo’s Church in Leominster. Burial followed in Evergreen Cemetery. More...

Arthur J. Blake Jr., 56, of Leominster, passed away Feb. 19, 2016 in HealthAlliance-Leominster Hospital after being stricken ill at his home. The funeral and burial at St. Bernard’s Cemetery will be private. There are no calling hours. More...

John H. DeAmicis, formerly of Leominster, passed away unexpectedly Feb. 16, 2016. Funeral services and interment are private. Arrangements are under the care of the Alfred D. Thomas Funeral Home in Milton. (alfreddthomas.com)   More...

Information in the Police Blotter is taken directly from police logs in Leominster. The people who have been arrested are innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. The Leominster Champion welcomes news of acquittals; call (978) 534-6006. More...

Small Business Administration District Director Robert H. Nelson recently presented Hometown Bank with the SBA Lender of the Quarter Award for the first quarter of 2016’s fiscal year after the bank generated 10 SBA loan approvals between Oct. More...

Jim D’Amico, owner/broker of Century 21 North Shore, is thrilled to announce the merger of Century 21 DeNault into its Leominster office, for the creation of “Century 21 North Shore — Storrs & DeNault.”  More...

The Leominster Education Foundation cordially invites family, friends, community members and alumni near and far to attend its Third Annual Alumni Dinner. More...

GARDNER — Mount Wachusett Community College President Daniel M. Asquino announced on Wednesday, Feb. 10 his intention to retire in January 2017.  More...

This week’s Champ of the Week is the Leominster High School junior varsity ice hockey team, which completed an undefeated season on Sunday with a 3-2 overtime victory over the Cheshire Chiefs at the Wallace Civic Center.  More...

The Leominster girls’ varsity basketball team improved to 11-6 on the season with a 58-33 victory over the visiting Doherty Highlanders on Thursday, Feb. More...

Leominster Youth Football and Cheer is currently accepting football and cheer coaching applications for the 2016 season.  Please log onto the league’s website at www.leaguelineup.com/lyfc, complete the coaches’ application and submit More...

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A comedy event to raise awareness about opioid addiction will be held from 6:30-8:30 p.m. Friday, Feb. 26 at Comeketo Restaurant, 23 Sack Boulevard, Leominster. More...