Princeton News

Princeton was hit extremely hard by last year's ice storm of Dec. 11 and 12, when most families in that area were left without power for a week or two.

It is a substantial commitment by these municipal utilities to develop renewable energy resources.

After nearly three years of planning, the Wachusett Regional Recycling Collection Center will hold its inaugural collection tomorrow.

Stephen B. Young of Princeton is expecting about 20 people for Thanksgiving today.

Paul L. Ominsky, director of public safety at Hampshire, Mount Holyoke, and Smith colleges, will leave the Valley in January to head up the public safety department at Princeton University.

At a meeting last Thursday in Princeton, the public got a chance to weigh in on plans for a $7.3 million roadways and summit improvement project for Mount Wachusett.

The Lowell High School class of 1969 will celebrate its 40th reunion on Friday, Nov.

'War and Peace: A photo exhibit by Roger Leo,' featuring 66 striking images captured in Iraq and Afghanistan from 2004 to 2008, will be showcased during an artist's reception and exhibition this weekend.

When the Board of Selectmen makes its choice later this month for a new town manager, for the first time in the town's history the top executive will be a woman.

Officials from towns of the Wachusett Regional School District agreed yesterday that it is going to be hard to fund their portion of new assessments.

The state expects to complete the Ball Hill Road bridge in July, and residents who rely on the road are concerned about safety in the winter.

That's the definition of discrimination. You are a regional student, you get a cut.

The Cannery in Southbridge has Clutch Grabwell featuring six members who play a mix of hard rock and pop, along with Ten Foot Polecats.

With more than a third of the major wind-energy projects in Massachusetts stalled by lawsuits or permit appeals, the Patrick administration has proposed a landmark bill that would streamline the state's appeals process and make it possible to win approval of such projects much more quickly.

Ray Dobson and the dog he now calls Goblin both had a problem. The little mixed breed who was rescued from the streets of Puerto Rico needed a home.

Mayor Tom Menino looks around the elevator and reaches instinctively for the hand of the only person in the car he's never met.

Ray Dobson and the dog he now calls Goblin both had a problem. This photo taken Oct.

Remember the Schoolhouse Rock skit "How a Bill Becomes a Law"? The animated sketch began with a bill sitting on the Capitol steps dreaming of one day being passed into law.

AFTER THE Boston mayoral preliminary election, a runner-up with an Ivy League degree agreed to help the challenger.

Gary Anderson and Sarah Trafton-Barao, who were not stopped at the safety checkpoint, leave the One-Forty Rendezvous bar in Sterling.