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River Street Bridge Temporary Closed/Detour Notice in Fitchburg

APRIL 3RD & 4TH, 2025 This notice is to inform you of upcoming traffic management and detour plans related to ongoing construction work. Please review the following information carefully as it pertains to temporary access, detours, and parking impacts. MassDOT’s Contractor working on the River Street Bridge near Crocker Field needs to temporarily detour traffic […]

Save the Date: Ezra Group

The Adam Ezra Group is one of the hottest folk music groups around with shows planned around New England and a tour in Germany. This talented group will be performing a benefit for at the Bull Run Restaurant on April 13. An included dinner buffet will be served at 5pm and the show will start […]

Comeketo is making its way back!

Comeketo is making its way back! After a small setback, they’re halfway to their goal and need our support! Join Comeketo for a one-day exclusive dining experience on March 29th at 199 Main St, Fitchburg, MA (inside the Congregational Church Hall). Two sessions available: 5:30 PM & 7:30 PM This is a one-time event (Not […]

Rollstone Bank & Trust Continues Support for Housing Initiatives Donations made to Habitat, North Star for $10,000 each

Rollstone Bank & Trust, through its Charitable Foundation, provided $10,000 to Habitat for Humanity North Central MA for its Critical Repair program. Proceeds will support projects across the region that allow low-income homeowners to maintain a safe place to live so they may stay in their homes. It also provided $10,000 to North Star Family […]

Sheila King-Goodwin recognized by New England Women in Banking with 2025 Northeast Women in Banking and Mortgage award

Sheila King-Goodwin, chief community banking officer for Fidelity Bank, was recently recognized by the New England Women in Banking as one of the 2025 Northeast Women in Banking and Mortgage. The award was given during the New England Women in Banking Conference held on January 15, at Mohegan Sun in Uncasville, Conn. The award recognizes […]

Heroes Introduce New Head Coach

The Fitchburg Heroes have officially signed the first Head Coach in team history. The team will announce and introduce the coach on March 25th at the Tata Auditorium in Leominster City Hall. The announcement will begin at 2pm sharp; guests are encouraged to arrive at 1:30pm. Please RSVP here to be entered into a chance […]

Gardner’s Williams-Rockwell Education Gift Fund Committee awards nearly $209,000 in Grants

The Williams-Rockwell Educational Gift Fund Committee met on February 26, 2025 to distribute this year’s round of grants to applicants from the Gardner Public School System. The committee was able to distribute $208,855.75 for 35 different projects which will take place over the remainder of the academic year and beyond. “I’m very proud of the […]

New Pilot Program Will Deliver Medically Tailored Groceries to People Living with Illness

Community Servings and The Health Foundation of Central Massachusetts announced the launch of a collaborative effort by the nonprofit organizations to expand access to nutritious meals for residents living with diet-related chronic illnesses and food insecurity in Central Massachusetts. The pilot project has started enrolling eligible residents to receive medically tailored groceries at no cost. […]

The Big Celebration

Join Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Mass & MetroWest for Big Bites at our Big Celebration! We invite you to be part of this inspiring evening filled with delicious food, meaningful connections, and the celebration of mentorship. The event will include small-plates and hors d’oeuvres from local restaurants, a live auction, and lots of […]