Discover the ‘Allure’ of orchids this season

BOYLSTON – New England Botanic Garden at Tower Hill is filling its conservatories with orchids in one of the most dramatic and mesmerizing plant exhibitions of the year. From Feb. 11 to March 19, Allure: An Orchid Exhibition will showcase thousands of living orchids in artful arrangements.

Wachusett Goings On

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Programs are free and open to the public. Dogs and domestic animals are prohibited on watershed lands. Winter trail and parking conditions can be unpredictable; call 774261-1809 to check program status. For more information, contact the program coordinator at 774-261-1809 or Kathryn.Parent@mass. gov.

Linda C. Black HOROSCOPES

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Nancy Black, Tribune Content Agency TODAY’S BIRTHDAY (02/02/23). You have the gift of gab this year. Grow personal power and confidence with steady routines. Adapt around winter domestic changes for brilliant springtime art and creative communications. Professional changes reorient summer plans, motivating autumn investigations. Use your persuasive powers to grow what you love.

Lions award scholarships

PAXTON The Paxton Lions Club presented one of its scholarships on Jan. 4. Shown are Lion Marisol Dittami, left, Scholarship Commi t t e e member, and Lion Richard Fenton, center, chair of the c o m m i tt e e. Not shown is committee member Fiona Hoare. Fenton presented a $1,000 check to Wachusett Regional High graduate Wiktoria Golemo of Paxton, a freshman at Clark University. The second scholarship recipient, Jordan Stanley of Paxton, also a Wachusett graduate, could not be at the presentation. Stanley attends the University of New Hampshire. Submitted photo