PRINCETON — A Monday morning ski at Wachusett Mountain Ski Area in Princeton/ Westminster turned deadly for a Shrewsbury man when he apparently hit a tree and was found unresponsive by his skiing companion.
ByADMINRUTLAND — Taxpayers may be looking at an override on the order of $2 million this spring in order to keep town services and avoid deep cuts that have been on the table. With concerns about costs such as the proposed Wachusett Regional school budget, which ups Rutland’s school assessment substantially, the Select Board and Finance Committee met several times in the past weeks as the boards continue to crunch numbers and look at options.
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Longtime Mountview teacher Lou Lucas remembered HOLDEN — Former students and others who knew him had nothing but good things to say about Lou Lucas, the beloved longtime Mountview Middle School art teacher who passed away at the age of 85 last month. “Everybody loved him,” said his wife of 38 years, Carol Lucas.
ByADMINHOLDEN — The Holden Democratic Town Committee announces the recipients of the annual Good Neighbor Award, this year its 28. The award honors citizens of the town who have made significant and/or long term contributions to the community through their volunteer activities. It is an opportunity for friends and neighbors to say “thank you” to those people who have touched our lives through what they have given to the community.
ByADMINPAXTON — The Paxton Woman’s Club is offering two $1,000 scholarships for graduating Paxton high school seniors. An applicant must be a Paxton resident, must be a high school senior graduating this year, and must be pursuing their education at a college or an institute of higher vocational training.
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RUTLAND — As if designating by design, the hooks are ready for coats. Young patrons at the Rutland Free Public Library now have a colorful, artful coat area, where a Rutland artist turned simple coat hooks into art with a splash of color.
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