Townsend News

Fall Fun Storytime: 10:30 a.m., Library lawn; Miss Stacy will tell stories on the lawn, in good weather only.

The Townsend Public Library is now accepting donations for the Friends of the Library Book Sale.

It is no secret that America is in a financial crisis. And with rough economic times comes an added need for the services of Townsend Ecumenical Outreach .

The national presidential election on Nov. 4 is expected to draw a big crowd -- too big, in fact, for the usual Memorial Hall polling place.

Twenty-one years ago, when Barbara Townsend succeeded Leonard White as town tax collector, she did her calculations by hand and forwarded stacks of IBM computer cards, fastened with elastic bands, to a ...

Chloe has no idea what she did. When her owner, Tracy Colby, passed out on the living-room floor in her home on McCarthy Drive last Friday morning, the 6-year-old German shepherd sprang into action.

I am a senior at North Middlesex Regional High School in Townsend. This year, I, along with four other coordinators and 28 students, will be traveling to New Orleans, La., for our schools third-annual Community ...

A Palmer man died in Friday's accident on Route 13, according to Townsend Police Lt.

A Palmer man was killed in a one-car accident on Fitchburg Road when his 2003 Subaru Legacy hit a utility pole Monday morning, according to police.

Richard Oakley's heart sank in the summer of 2004 when he heard a local young girl he met through the American Cancer Society's Relay for Life suffered a relapse of leukemia after two years.

Creation of an Ad- Hoc Committee to investigate funding for the proposed Squannacook River Rail Trail, review of the new trash and recycling system with G.W. Shaw, Inc., and an assessment of the findings by the ...

A single-car accident left a man trapped in a small car on its side, against a telephone pole with damaged power lines on Route 13 on Friday night, according to a witness Fitchburg resident Destiny Kelley said ...

Fall Fun Storytime: 10:30 a.m., Townsend Public Library lawn ; Storytime with Miss Stacy, if the weather is nice.

Townsend Recreation will be hosting their 1st golf tournament to be held on Friday, Oct.

During a recent athletic awards ceremony, Victoria M. Lorden, class of 2009, of Townsend and Mr.

Joe Biondi and Peter Cook have been searching out recruits for Townsend's Cub Scout Pack 12 for weeks.

Neighbor helping neighbor is a time honored tradition. A group of business people in Townsend are taking that one step further.

A 43-year-old Townsend father lost his life Saturday, Sept. 13 in West Boylston.

Mason residents voted this week to send their middle and high school students to Milford, which means the school district will gain about 90 students and eventually about $700,000 in annual revenue.

It isn't often that emergency responders have the chance the bring a new life into the world, and even less often that it happens in an ambulance on the way to the hospital.