Princeton News

It is appropriate that Luciano Pavan is not only competing at the Fitchburg Longsjo Classic, but that he is also doing quite well for himself.

The outrage your readers should be feeling concerning Minuteman Wind's project in Savoy is that the community's desire for wind energy projects in their town, as evidenced by a 155 to 56 vote adopting the town's wind turbine bylaw, continues to be frustrated by opponents who are unwilling to respect civil processes and harass town officials trying ...

The Fitchburg Longsjo Classic road race Saturday ending at the Princeton Common this year is a big deal for racers and spectators alike, and small businesses in town are also getting fired up, hoping to cash in on the attraction's 50th anniversary.

City Councilors grilled Deputy Commissioner of Water Denis Meunier about a proposed water rate increase during Tuesday night's Finance Committee meeting at City Hall.

The Board of Selectmen has instructed the town's consultant to set up a meeting with town administrator candidate John I. Lebeaux to begin contract negotiations Monday in executive session.

" For half a century, residents of North Central Massachusetts have come to expect two things in the summer: warmer weather and some of the best cycling competition in North America.

The city wants to acquire 30 acres of undeveloped land in Princeton to enhance the watershed protection of the Quinapoxet Reservoir, one of its largest drinking water sources.

The Princeton Fire Department will host the 83rd running of the Wachusett Muster League Fireman's Muster on Sunday, June 21.

When : 7-9 p.m. June 13 Where : Old Sturbridge Village How much : $35 per person, $30 for OSV members, includes appetizers and beverages served in redware mugs.

Local residents can count on seeing the town's 1905 artillery cannon on display this summer, Sue Chapman said, thanks in part to students at Montachusett Regional Vocational Technical School.

The following local students have received honors at Cushing Academy for the winter term.

It costs about $20,000 to train a service dog. That's nothing to bark at. To take the bite out of the costs, the Fitchburg Community Lions Club is holding its 14th annual "Walkin" Dog-a-Thon at Coolidge Park on Sunday, June 7 at 9 a.m. The profits will be sent to the Princeton-based National Education for Assistance Dog Services in Princeton.

Karson Aubuchon, chair of Community Builders, and Rosemary Healey, resident service coordinator for the Fitchburg Housing Authority, received the 2009 Service Above Self Awards during Mount Wachusett Community College's 44th Commencement.

Facing deep cuts to public safety and human services, Fitchburg city leaders have resurrected a hugely unpopular idea to raise revenues - the establishment of a trash fee.

Ten Wachusett Regional High School seniors received their sentences this afternoon in Leominster District Court on vandalism charges in connection with an April Fools' Day spray-painting incident.

Worcester Two men allegedly fired gun in Castle Park WORCESTER - Two city men were arrested on weapons charges after police said they were firing a gun in Castle Park yesterday afternoon.

Until the town receives official notification about reimbursement from the state for cleanup costs related to the Dec.

After a stint in Princeton, the Blue Belle Diner has moved again, this time back to Shrewsbury.

The Blue Belle Diner , which is now located at the Mountain Barn in Princeton, is being moved to Dinky's Restaurant within the week.

Defense lawyers say a teenage boy was insane when he walked up to a 15-year-old student he never met, slashed his throat with a 13-inch carving knife, then thrust it into his abdomen in the bathroom at a suburban Boston high school.