PRINCETON—New library director Paula Korstvedt was feted with a welcome celebration on Jan. 14.

Nomination papers for seats on the Wachusett Regional District School Committee are available for those who wish to serve their town in an official capacity. The job is not easy; it requires time, patience, flexibility and much work.

HOLDEN — The Jason S. Bradshaw Fund has been giving a boost to students for 30 years, helping 44 students, with more than $30,000 distributed since it was established in 1993.

Dec. 24 12:20 a.m.: 911 - Assist other police department.

STERLING — Registration is open for the Sterling Softball Association. Sterling and Princeton girls ages 5-18 are eligible to play.

STERLING — The First Church in Sterling La Romana team is busy preparing for its annual mission trip to the Dominican Republic next month, the 28th time they have headed south to provide medical services and supplies, construction aid and more to the Haitian sugarcane workers and their families who live there.