and #8220;She Loves Me and #8221; revives old flame

Worcester Telegram & Gazette - Sat Nov 28

Boasting charm and style, Worcester County Light Opera Company's "She Loves Me" is an old-fashioned musical reminder that before e-mails and text messages turned aching anticipation into electronic instant gratification, letters were employed in the pursuit of romance.

Worcster Chapter Focuses on Feeding Most Needy

Lambda Chi Alpha - Fri Nov 27

In keeping with a 17-year holiday tradition, the Worcester Polytechnic Institute Pi Zeta chapter of the Lambda Chi Alpha fraternity recently donated approximately 70,000 pounds of food and $1,000 from the city community to Worcester-based Friendly House community center.

Dziurgot put on bracelet program

The Item Extra - Fri Nov 27

Cynthia Dziurgot will remain free, but on an electronic bracelet program. Worcester Probate and Family Court Judge Ronald King Monday also allowed Dziurgot freedom from strict house arrest.

Fitchburg would cover bill on dam up for replacement

Pepperell Free Press - Fri Nov 27

Dam repairs could mean greater fire safety someday, as the town begins plans to replace the dam on Richardson Road and possibly install a fire hydrant.

Westminster's Kimber wins NFL contest

Sentinel & Enterprise - Thu Nov 26

Congratulations go out to Westminster's Steve Kimber, who correctly predicted seven of 10 games, then won the tie-breaking coin flip over Fitchburg's Wayne Maki to claim victory in Week 11 of the Sentinel & Enterprise NFL Pick'em Contest.

At home, in business Fitchburg entrepreneurs start close to home

Telegram & Gazette - Thu Nov 26

Brian F. Belliveau and his wife, Linda J. Belliveau, wake up at 5:45 a.m. to cook, serve and clean for complete strangers.

District Court Log

Worcester Telegram & Gazette - Thu Nov 26

West Boylston Police Log Clinton District Court Tuesday, July 14 Judge Martha Brennan Adlai Torres , 20, of the Worcester County House of Correction, two counts of assault and battery of a corrections officer, indicted; two counts of assault and battery with a dangerous weapon, indicted.

Rollstone Donates $25K To Crocker Field Restoration

Banker & Tradesman - Wed Nov 25

Rollstone Bank & Trust's charitable foundation has donated $25,000 to repair and replace the roof on the Covered Grandstand at Fitchburg's Crocker Field.

Pair get more than a little time

Berkshire Eagle Online - Berkshires Week - Wed Nov 25

Two Massachusetts men were sentenced Monday to 15-year prison terms for torching a Berkshire County railroad facility and the Worcester County birthplace of the woman who allegedly inspired the nursery rhyme "Mary Had a Little Lamb." In addition to incarceration, John Rousseau and Michael Dreslinski were ordered to serve lengthy probation sentences ...

Mass. home sales continue to improve

Worcester Telegram & Gazette - Tue Nov 24

Sales of single-family homes in Massachusetts shot up by about 17 percent in October when compared to the same month last year, but the median price continued to slide down.