August 2011

Carlson Orchards cider-making operation moving to Leominster

August 29, 2011

Franklyn Carlson, co-owner of Carlson Orchards, confirmed this morning that Carlson’s cider-making operation is being transferred to Steve Rowse’s New England Apple Products Company

Jonathan's Digressions

Cuor de Bue and Blondkopfchen

August 27, 2011

Once again, I’m getting better tomatoes than I deserve. I don’t water and don’t weed, and my garden is a jungle eight feet high.

News

Chief Sicard issues storm readiness update

August 26, 2011

by Matthew Cook

According to current estimates from the National Weather Service, the center of the storm now known as Hurricane Irene will pass through western Massachusetts

Photo Gallery

Library patrons celebrate end of summer reading program

August 26, 2011

Photos by Lisa Aciukewicz

News

Town Meeting OKs sewer project

August 26, 2011

by John Osborn

Selectman Ron Ricci presents the BOS recommendation to cap the betterment fees for the town center sewer project at the Special Town Meeting on

Arts & Culture

Chief’s chair a dream fulfilled for new Fire Department leader

August 26, 2011

by Matthew Cook

New Fire Chief Rick Sicard holds up an automated external defibrillator (AED). He hopes to equip all town fire engines with them. (Photo by

News

Consultant to be hired for affordable housing study

August 26, 2011

by Valerie Hurley

A ray of hope has emerged for two historic properties in danger of foreclosure with the pending hire of a housing expert who specializes

Arts & Culture

Orchard celebrates success of solar mission

August 26, 2011

by Nicholas Kouros

From left: Chen Xin and David Zhang watch as Sam Poutasse of Depot Road purchases peaches during Carlson Orchards’ Peach Festival Aug. 20. (Photos

Arts & Culture·It's Only Natural

It’s Only Natural: Digger wasps live up to their name

August 26, 2011

by Mary Holland

Although great golden digger wasps prey on insects for their young to eat, they themselves are nectarivores, consuming the nectar of a variety of

News

Harvard solar project nears threshold for price drop

August 26, 2011

by Sydney Blackwell

Homeowners who have contracted for a solar photovoltaic installation under the Solarize Mass pilot project in Harvard could soon get an uncommon surprise: a

Carlson Orchards cider-making operation moving to Leominster

Cuor de Bue and Blondkopfchen

Chief Sicard issues storm readiness update

Library patrons celebrate end of summer reading program

Town Meeting OKs sewer project

Chief’s chair a dream fulfilled for new Fire Department leader

Consultant to be hired for affordable housing study

Orchard celebrates success of solar mission

It’s Only Natural: Digger wasps live up to their name

Harvard solar project nears threshold for price drop

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