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Noonday Farm in Winchendon receives donation Staff report For Mount Grace Land Conservation Trust’s 2020 Annual Appeal, supporters were given the option to add $5 to their donation that would go directly toward fighting food insecurity in the Mount Grace region. “The pandemic has had a huge effect on all of us, between the anxiety, social isolation and loss,” said Executive Director Emma Ellsworth. “For some of us, those impacts have been magnified with additional financial devastation. This is one way the Mount Grace community has come together to help keep food on the table for all ...

Calendar: March 17, 2021 Modified: 3/16/2021 1:30:17 PM Share your eventsin this calendar Publicize your meetings and community events in this free calendar, which comes out on Wednesdays in this space. Deadline: The Monday before. Email to: newsroom@atholdailynews.com. Saturday, March 20: Naturalist Walk at Winchendon Community Park The North Quabbin Trails Association will host an “easy, naturalist walk” for veterans and their guests on Saturday, March 20, 9:30 a.m., at Winchendon Community Park at Ingleside Drive. Follow signs to Main Trailhead. Veterans interested in learning more ...

Times Past: Feb. 23, 2021 Published: 2/24/2021 2:42:28 PM Modified: 2/24/2021 2:42:26 PM 1996 Washington’s Birthday is renowned in the area for the hatchet hunt sponsored by the Athol Fire Department and the Athol Area YMCA. More than 350 area youth with many parents ventured into the Bearsden Woods in search of 50 prizes, the most coveted of which were two engraved hatchets. Winners of the hatchets in the 74th hunt were Adam Richard, 13, of Phillipston, who found the Washington Hatchet and Emily Webster, 5½, kindergarten student at Silver Lake School, who found the “Johnnie” Johnston...

Warwick to work with Antioch University to develop summer program, academic curriculum Warwick Community School. Published: 2/19/2021 3:07:46 PM WARWICK — Following an affirmative vote from the Selectboard this week, Warwick will work with faculty and interns at Antioch University in Keene, N.H., to design a curriculum in advance of reopening the town’s elementary school and to develop a place-based summer learning program. The Warwick Education Committee hopes to reopen Warwick Community School — independent from the Pioneer Valley Regional School District, which closed the facility ...

"HE left his mark on Yorkshire" - this is the loving tribute paid to master stonemason Alan Tinsley who has died aged 82. Born in Liverpool, Alan came to York in the 1960s - but never lost his Scouse accent or sense of humour. His daughter Jess Clark, of Alne, said: "He always made us laugh - right up until the last time we saw him just before Christmas." Alan working on the Yorkshire Museum in the mid 80s Alan was married to Joyce and had three children, Jess, Jo and the late Chris, who died in 2009. He was a master craftsman and worked on some of Yorkshire's finest historical buil...