Orange News

Leo J. Bessette Sr., 81, of 145 Fairman Road, passed away Friday night, Nov. 20, in the company of his loving companion, Ellie Plant, following an illness.

Twilight Music presents an evening of bluegrass music with Sam Bush Band guitarist and vocalist, Stephen Mougin, and Sirius XM Satellite Radio bluegrass channel DJ and banjo guru, Ned Luberecki, at New England Youth Theatre on Saturday, Nov.

AMHERST, Mass. – The University of Massachusetts Amherst broke ground today for a new, $12.5 million police station.

Elks West Central Six Lodge Veterans Committee will be holding a benefit dance on Saturday at the Leominster Elks, 134 North Main St.

Last week, I had plans to go to Dead Creek in Addison to see the snow geese. It is a pilgrimage I try to make once a year during the fall.

Working from his Wendell Depot Road shop, David Scott has built sundials for a doctor in Puerto Rico, the Leverett Coop and one for downtown Orange.

Excited birders with spotting scopes and cameras in tow gathered at Orange Airport this week to catch a glimpse of a bird rarely seen in this area.

Bird fanciers from all over New England found their way to Orange Airport again today to catch a glimpse of a rare species that lost its way while migrating to Florida from Texas and Oklahoma.

It wasn't easy but the Athol High School girls' maintained their perfect record.

Edward J. Bezio Jr., 93, of 27 Maple St., died on Thursday morning, Oct. 15, 2009, at Quabbin Valley Healthcare in Athol, following an illness.

Laliberte launched Wednesday, Sep. 30, 2009 02:56PM EDT Canada's first "space tourist'' is on his way to the International Space Station.

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TAKING a 13,000-foot plunge from an airplane will earn most jumpers a certificate.

To view this content you need to install the Flash Player. New York's Gossip Girl tour Wednesday, Sep.

A sky dive at age 92 wasn't exactly out of the ordinary for a New Hampshire woman.

Notable family traits: Everyone bloodline has them. Sometimes they are obvious, such as bright-red hair; and sometimes they are less noticeable, such as musical ability.

Anthony ''Tony'' P. Bosco Jr., 55, of 30 Cheney St., died unexpectedly late Wednesday afternoon, Sept.

A celebration of life service for Beverly Chamberlain, 74, of Orange, who died Sept.

Get lost amid the dark, screeching depths of the United States' oldest subway system, and you just might end up emerging to the sweeter sounds and brighter beauty of Boston's ripe arts scene.

An excavating machine rips up remaining roadway yesterday from an increasingly bare bridge carrying Route 2 eastbound over the Route 68 rotary in Gardner.