Leicester News

Worcester Central District Court Judge Robert G. Harbour Ryan M. Irwin, 22, of 8 Woodland Drive, Leicester, charged with assault and battery, placed on probation for 1 year, ordered to attend a batterers' program, $350 batterer's fee; and vandalizing property, dismissed upon payment of $250 restitution and bar advocate fee.

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A Leicester man who allegedly held police at bay with threats to hurt himself with a knife he held to his throat early Sunday morning was arraigned yesterday on five charges, and his bail in a similar case was revoked.

Fitchburg Police say train's crew unaware man was hit FITCHBURG - Authorities said the death of a man on railroad tracks over the weekend will likely be ruled an accident.

Auburn High School Class of 1989: A 20-year reunion will be held at 7 p.m. Nov. 28 at Auburn Elks, 754 Southbridge St., Auburn.

The budget committee of the Worcester Regional Transit Authority Advisory Board today voted to restore some service, but not all of it, cut when the authority was facing major cutbacks in state reimbursements.

Beginning today, the city will begin collecting ice storm debris in the areas bounded by Stafford Street, Wildwood Avenue, Main Street and Eureka Street, to the Leicester line.

A North Oxford man was convicted in federal court of possession of child pornography.

With an open pint of Mr. Boston vodka allegedly tucked into her purse and her car swerving enough to prompt another driver to call police, 48-year-old Noreen F. Menard had one question for Spencer Officer Norman L. Hodergeny Jr.

The proverbial show must go on, but the local theater community is less one star with the unexpected death of Doug Ingalls on Saturday.

Beginning today, the city will begin collecting ice storm debris in the areas bounded by Stafford Street, Wildwood Avenue, Eureka Street and Main Street to the Leicester line, as well as in areas bounded by Gates Lane and Mill, First and Westcott streets.

A Leicester man charged in court today on firearms charges stemming from an arrest last night in the city was held without bail after court officials deemed he had violated pretrial probation in his pending Superior Court case.

The governor could not have imagined the long-term effects of the revival. In 1740, 269 years ago, Worcester County, Massachusetts and New England got hit by a double whammy - the Land Bank paper money scheme and the religious Great Awakening that tore through society like a hurricane.

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The Clark University Alumni Association recognized Donna Fiore with this year's Outstanding Secondary Educator Award on Sunday, May 17.

Simon says, 'get your diplomas.' Worcester State College 2009 class president Alyssa N. Menard didn't issue that order, but during her game of Simon Says, the young woman did have some fun with the crowd inside the DCU Center during yesterday's graduation ceremony.

Eighteen teenage girls from Central Massachusetts were honored yesterday for earning the Gold Award, the highest achievement in Girl Scouting.

Monday, May 4, 2009 On the job: Christopher J. Cote, Owner, C&C Masonry and Restoration, Leicester Mason Christopher J. Cote repairs a chimney at a home in Worcester.

All plant "improvements" are not necessarily beneficial to the average home gardener.

Dudley * The Holy Rosary Sodality at St. Andrew Bobola Church on West Main Street will hold a yard sale from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. next Saturday.