Clinton News

A 14-year-old male suffered mild smoke inhalation in a fire that caused about $50,000 in damage to a two-family house on Pratts Junction Road Wednesday.

See extraordinary works by nine Cistercian monks of St. Joseph's Abbey in Spencer in a four-week exhibition at Anna Maria College.

State Rep. Harold P. Naughton Jr. announced he has protected a $500,000 appropriation for Clinton.

The Wachusett Chamber of Commerce is rolling out "Pick Local for the Holidays," a campaign to promote shopping locally and supporting local businesses in the Wachusett Region.

This past summer, Clinton's Conservation Commission orchestrated a wetland survey of Rauscher Farm on Clamshell Road.

'Peter Pan,' presented by Theatre at the Mount of Gardner, will fly into Gardner for Thanksgiving weekend for 6 performances.

Clinton District Court Friday, June 5 Judge Martha Brennan Craig Cromantie, 41, of 11 Woodbine Ave., Boston, receiving stolen property over $250, dismissed; two counts of possessing false/stolen Registry of Motor Vehicles document, dismissed; two counts of identity fraud, one year house of correction, credit of 187 days; witness intimidation, ...

A jury today has found a second man guilty of setting an abandoned Erving paper mill on fire.

A second Clinton man was convicted yesterday of setting a series of fires in Central and Western Massachusetts three years ago.

Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton urged Europeans and Americans yesterday to see the anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall as a call to action against new global threats.

Two people have pled not guilty to rape charges in Worcester Superior Court for an alleged attack in Clinton.

I was never really a pet lover, but I know how attached people get to their pet cats or dogs.

US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said Friday she will travel to the Philippines next week to "show solidarity" with the storm-battered nation, just after her visits to Singapore and Berlin.

'A community is as healthy as the shortest distance between two people,' said Yoanna Osborne, coordinator of Healthy Community Clinton.

Clinton Savings Bank is teaming up with two local charities to meet the growing need for food this holiday season.

Americans' opinion of the health care proposals now before Congress is eerily similar to public sentiment about the Clinton health reform initiatives in 1994, according to an analysis published online yesterday in The New England Journal of Medicine - and that may not bode well for Democrats.

After two months in Clinton, Michael Duff is still excited to be the director of the Office of Community and Economic Development.

In conjunction with the ghost stories and the coloring contest, the Coulter Press, publishers of The Item, ran an unscramble the words contest.

Cynthia Dziurgot may soon be released from the Framingham State Prison, after a four-month prison stay.

Westboro Man gets jail term for drunken driving WESTBORO - A Marlboro man found guilty on his fourth drunken driving offense was sentenced to two years in jail yesterday in Westboro District Court.