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  1. Area Jobless Rates Fall SlightlyRead the original story

    1 hr ago | Http

    ... in October than in September, according to the state Office of Labor and Workforce Development . The Leominster-Fitchburg-Gardner area, along with the Amherst, Lowell-Billerica-Chelmsford and Peabody areas reported the greatest month-to-month ...

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  2. Fitchburg Junior Pee Wee Cheerleaders heading for national competitionRead the original story

    3 hrs ago | Sentinel & Enterprise

    The Fitchburg Junior Pee Wee Cheerleaders are headed to the Pop Warner Cheerleading National Championship for the second year in a row. 1 comment

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  3. Communities benefit from police and fire stimulus moneyRead the original story

    3 hrs ago | Sentinel & Enterprise

    New federal stimulus money for local police and fire departments will help Fitchburg avoid closing two fire stations and allow other communities to rehire police and firefighters lost during the recession.

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    Related Topix: Fire, Leominster, MA, Lancaster, MA, Ashby, MA

  4. Owner of Beemers Pub in Fitchburg promises safe, friendly neighborhood venueRead the original story

    3 hrs ago | Sentinel & Enterprise

    ... Gardner but he said the city took his building by eminent domain and paid to move him to the Sun Valley Plaza in Fitchburg, at the site of the former Stooges Pub. Cote called Beemers Pub a "bigger and better place" than his former business in ... 14 comments

    Related Topix: Life, Food, Dining, Restaurant Management, Restaurant Management, Dining

  5. Community sports notebookRead the original story

    10 hrs ago | Sentinel & Enterprise

    ... to register, please contact Keith Beauregard at kbeaureg@gmail.com , or call (917) 853-2322. TABLE TENNIS CLUB The Fitchburg-Leominster Table Tennis Club meets every Monday and Thursday from 6:30 to 10 p.m. at 100 West St., Leominster, in the ...

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    Related Topix: Missouri High School Sports, High School Sports, Massachusetts High School Sports, Ice Hockey, Winter Sports

  6. A new week means another chance to win in NFL contestRead the original story

    10 hrs ago | Sentinel & Enterprise

    ... Things look much brighter in the reader portion of the contest, as each week represents a fresh start. In Week 10, Fitchburg's Bill Bashaw Sr. went 5-5 and won a tiebreaking coin flip to claim top honors. This week, a new group of contestants enter ... 1 comment

    Related Topix: Sports, Cleveland Browns

  7. Football: Jenness leads Fitchburg to victory in annual Chicken BowlRead the original story

    10 hrs ago | Sentinel & Enterprise

    The Fitchburg Junior Varsity football team ended the 2009 season on a strong note with a 14-8 victory over Twin City rival Leominster Saturday afternoon in the annual Chicken Bowl at Doyle Field. 3 comments

    Related Topix: High School Football, Massachusetts High School Football

  8. Schools host holiday bazaarsRead the original story

    10 hrs ago | Sentinel & Enterprise

    According to Eileen O'Leary, development director at St. Leo School, the weekend before Thanksgiving is traditionally called "fair hop day" in the Leominster and Fitchburg areas.

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    Related Topix: Thanksgiving, Life, Holidays, Leominster, MA, Lunenburg, MA

  9. Why are Christmas lights more important than streetlights?Read the original story

    10 hrs ago | Sentinel & Enterprise

    I am writing this letter to express my disappointment as to Mayor Lisa Wong's lack of concern for the safety of the citizens of Fitchburg. 22 comments

  10. Hilltoppers top Class BRead the original story

    Yesterday | Worcester Telegram & Gazette

    ... the shutout of top-seeded Pomfret (14-1-3), which entered the game undefeated. WOMEN'S BASKETBALL Endicott 57, Fitchburg State 41 : Sophomore Rebecca Goreham recorded her second double-double of the year as the visiting Falcons (1-2) fell to ...

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    Related Topix: Massachusetts High School Sports, High School Sports, Connecticut High School Sports

  11. A good, old-fashioned hoedownRead the original story

    12 hrs ago | Lowell Sun

    ... completely new experience. Patinya Petcharait of Thailand is an exchange student staying with the Linkel family of Fitchburg, formerly of Pepperell. "He's a having a ball," said Cindy Linkel, whose own son insisted on staying home. Patinya watched ...

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    Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Thanksgiving, Groton, MA, Pepperell, MA

  12. Monty Tech students adapt libraryRead the original story

    Sunday | Sentinel & Enterprise

    ... for better wheelchair accessibility and enhanced safety and appeal. Drafting technology senior Alana Costa of Fitchburg has been working with Carpenter on the preliminary design plans. After conferring with the Barre Library Association, ...

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    Related Topix: Libraries

  13. Hoonjan to lead school bank groupRead the original story

    Sunday | Sentinel & Enterprise

    Jackie Hoonjan of Fitchburg, vice president, regional manager and Chelmsford branch manager, for Workers' Credit Union, has been elected president of the Massachusetts School Bank Association.

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    Related Topix: Chelmsford, MA, Education Etc., Acton, MA

  14. Fitchburg Class of '79 sets reunionRead the original story

    Sunday | Sentinel & Enterprise

    The Fitchburg High School Class of 1979 will hold its 30th Class Reunion at the Eastwood Club in Fitchburg on Saturday, Nov.

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  15. Study, debate, sum upRead the original story

    Sunday | Worcester Telegram & Gazette

    ... orators competed at the American Collegiate Moot Court Eastern Regional Tournament this weekend. Four teams from Fitchburg State College will move on to the National Tournament in Miami in January. Moot court is a competition in which students argue ...

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  16. Going GlobalRead the original story w/Photo

    Sunday | Http

    ... that study specific parts of the world. Steven Rocheleau, president of Rocheleau Tool & Die Co. Inc., in Fitchburg, said exports now make up about half of the sales at his fourth-generation family business. He said there are a lot of technical ...

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    Related Topix: Computers, EMC, Hopkinton, MA

  17. Unitil Customers Mull Their OptionsRead the original story

    Sunday | Http

    ... Massachusetts towns, grumbling about New Hampshire-based Unitil Corp. is something of an art form. Residents of Fitchburg, Townsend, Lunenburg and Ashby blame the company's rates, which are higher than those National Grid offers in neighboring ...

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    Related Topix: Energy, Lunenburg, MA, Townsend, MA, Ashby, MA

  18. Helping our neighbors in needRead the original story

    Saturday Nov 21 | Lowell Sun

    ... six times higher than the state average in communities with lower income levels, such as Lowell, Lawrence and Fitchburg. However, today, the number of suburban residents having a tough time putting groceries in the family refrigerator has also ... 3 comments

    Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Thanksgiving, Lowell, MA, Opinion

  19. Local theaters welcome crush of 'Twilight' fansRead the original story

    Saturday Nov 21 | Sentinel & Enterprise

    ... open until Friday afternoon, fans anxious to get their fix could get an advance screening at Cinema World in Fitchburg Thursday night at midnight. According to theater manager Ray Worthley, just under 600 people came out for the advance screening. ...

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    Related Topix: Crime Movies, Drama Movies, Thriller, Mystery Movies, Twilight, Supernatural

  20. Speeding case takes slow pathRead the original story

    Saturday Nov 21 | Sentinel & Enterprise

    ... in January, and was released on personal recognizance. He is scheduled for a jury trial on Feb. 8, 2010 in Fitchburg District Court, according to Timothy Connolly, spokesman for Worcester District Attorney Joseph D. Early Jr. If convicted, Conant ... 6 comments

    Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Thanksgiving, Criminal Defense Law, Law, Worcester, MA

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