AmericanTowns is a virtual "town square", connecting you to all the events and news happening in Leominster Massachusetts. Whether it's town issues and community activism, or school calendars and sports schedules, AmericanTowns delivers the information faster and helps you use it better. en-us 30 https://www.devel4.americantowns.com/leominster-ma 144 69 https://www.devel4.americantowns.com/leominster-ma https://www.devel4.americantowns.com/images/atn_rss_logo.gif Thu, 18 Dec 2025 12:54:25 -0600 Most Funding Ever Awarded through the Municipal Vulnerability Preparedness Program Leominster - Healey-Driscoll administration today announced a https://www.devel4.americantowns.com/news/healeydriscoll-administration-awards-52-million-in-climate-resiliency-funding-to-communities-31683839-leominster-ma.html https://www.devel4.americantowns.com/news/healeydriscoll-administration-awards-52-million-in-climate-resiliency-funding-to-communities-31683839-leominster-ma.html Government and Politics Thu, 18 Dec 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Leominster's 8th Annual Cannoli Festival Participating Cannoli Vendors: - All Purpose Bakery - Bake My Day - Birds Nest Italian Street Food - https://www.devel4.americantowns.com/news/8th-annual-cannoli-festival-31701208-leominster-ma.html https://www.devel4.americantowns.com/news/8th-annual-cannoli-festival-31701208-leominster-ma.html Arts and Entertainment Thu, 18 Dec 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Legislation saves billions through getting costs off bills, implementing an all-of-the-above energy approach including nuclear, and holding the https://www.devel4.americantowns.com/news/governor-healey-unveils-energy-affordability-independence-and-innovation-act-to-save-ratepayers-10-billion-31743581-leominster-ma.html https://www.devel4.americantowns.com/news/governor-healey-unveils-energy-affordability-independence-and-innovation-act-to-save-ratepayers-10-billion-31743581-leominster-ma.html Government and Politics Thu, 18 Dec 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Awards are part of a new initiative aimed at increasing future grant funding opportunities for organizations led by Black, Indigenous, and people of https://www.devel4.americantowns.com/news/healeydriscoll-administration-awards-29-million-to-20-diverse-organizations-to-address-substance-use-31658258-boston-ma.html https://www.devel4.americantowns.com/news/healeydriscoll-administration-awards-29-million-to-20-diverse-organizations-to-address-substance-use-31658258-boston-ma.html Government and Politics Thu, 18 Dec 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Seeks Community Input to Help Modernize, Expand Access, and Deliver Effective Educational Opportunities at Both Institutions Boston - Today, the https://www.devel4.americantowns.com/news/healeydriscoll-administration-to-explore-shared-campus-model-for-whittier-regional-vocational-technical-high-school-and-northern-essex-community-college-31658259-boston-ma.html https://www.devel4.americantowns.com/news/healeydriscoll-administration-to-explore-shared-campus-model-for-whittier-regional-vocational-technical-high-school-and-northern-essex-community-college-31658259-boston-ma.html Government and Politics Thu, 18 Dec 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Mass Leads Act proposes $25 million for new program to expand MA’s leadership in robotics Boston, MA - Today, to kick off National Robotics https://www.devel4.americantowns.com/news/governor-healey-celebrates-national-robotics-week-in-north-andover-and-boston-31658260-boston-ma.html https://www.devel4.americantowns.com/news/governor-healey-celebrates-national-robotics-week-in-north-andover-and-boston-31658260-boston-ma.html Government and Politics Thu, 18 Dec 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Boston, MA - Governor Maura T. Healey issued the following statement today in response to Donald Trump’s position that abortion laws should be https://www.devel4.americantowns.com/news/governor-healey-issues-statement-in-response-to-donald-trumps-announcement-on-abortion-31658261-boston-ma.html https://www.devel4.americantowns.com/news/governor-healey-issues-statement-in-response-to-donald-trumps-announcement-on-abortion-31658261-boston-ma.html Government and Politics Thu, 18 Dec 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Boston, MA - Governor Healey has announced a hiring freeze for state positions. Unfortunately the damage has already been done following a term where https://www.devel4.americantowns.com/news/massgop-exposes-governor-healeys-hiring-hypocrisy-calls-for-reversal-of-cabinet-raises-31658739-boston-ma.html https://www.devel4.americantowns.com/news/massgop-exposes-governor-healeys-hiring-hypocrisy-calls-for-reversal-of-cabinet-raises-31658739-boston-ma.html Government and Politics Thu, 18 Dec 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Boston, MA - After four ICE arrests of alleged child rapists and a member of MS-13 on Friday, Democrats have chosen to remain silent. It begs the https://www.devel4.americantowns.com/news/massgop-blasts-democrats-selective-silence-on-immigration-crisis-31658742-boston-ma.html https://www.devel4.americantowns.com/news/massgop-blasts-democrats-selective-silence-on-immigration-crisis-31658742-boston-ma.html Government and Politics Thu, 18 Dec 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Boston, MA - Last week, Boston’s Mayor, Michelle Wu, proposed an increase in commercial real estate taxes, a move that hits an industry already https://www.devel4.americantowns.com/news/massgop-opposes-mayor-michelle-wus-proposed-commercial-real-estate-tax-hike-31658743-boston-ma.html https://www.devel4.americantowns.com/news/massgop-opposes-mayor-michelle-wus-proposed-commercial-real-estate-tax-hike-31658743-boston-ma.html Government and Politics Thu, 18 Dec 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Boston, MA - Four out of the five no-bid contracts awarded by Governor Healey at the onset of the migrant crisis have now reached their expiration. https://www.devel4.americantowns.com/news/massgop-urges-ethics-investigation-into-governor-healeys-nobid-contract-awarded-to-campaign-contributor-31658744-boston-ma.html https://www.devel4.americantowns.com/news/massgop-urges-ethics-investigation-into-governor-healeys-nobid-contract-awarded-to-campaign-contributor-31658744-boston-ma.html Government and Politics Thu, 18 Dec 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Boston, MA - This week Mayor Wu of Boston revealed her budget proposal, a move that would inflate the city’s already bloated budget by a https://www.devel4.americantowns.com/news/bostons-budget-bust-mayor-wus-fiscal-mismanagement-31658745-boston-ma.html https://www.devel4.americantowns.com/news/bostons-budget-bust-mayor-wus-fiscal-mismanagement-31658745-boston-ma.html Government and Politics Thu, 18 Dec 2025 00:00:00 -0600 WOBURN — On April 11, Governor Maura T. Healey continued her Mass Leads Road Show with a stop at Boston Metal to promote the https://www.devel4.americantowns.com/news/governor-healey-touts-new-climatetech-initiative-at-woburn-clean-tech-innovation-company-31658820-woburn-ma.html https://www.devel4.americantowns.com/news/governor-healey-touts-new-climatetech-initiative-at-woburn-clean-tech-innovation-company-31658820-woburn-ma.html Government and Politics Thu, 18 Dec 2025 00:00:00 -0600 WORCESTER/SHREWSBURY — The Healey-Driscoll administration is celebrating a $3.7 million award from the U.S. Department of Transportation https://www.devel4.americantowns.com/news/healeydriscoll-administration-celebrates-37million-federal-award-to-prevent-flooding-in-worcester-and-shrewsbury-31658824-worcester-ma.html https://www.devel4.americantowns.com/news/healeydriscoll-administration-celebrates-37million-federal-award-to-prevent-flooding-in-worcester-and-shrewsbury-31658824-worcester-ma.html Government and Politics Thu, 18 Dec 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Funding will Support 50 Cannabis Businesses in 28 Communities Boston, MA - On April 16, 2024 the Healey-Driscoll administration awarded 50 https://www.devel4.americantowns.com/news/governor-healey-awards-over-23-million-in-funding-from-the-cannabis-social-equity-trust-fund-31660139-boston-ma.html https://www.devel4.americantowns.com/news/governor-healey-awards-over-23-million-in-funding-from-the-cannabis-social-equity-trust-fund-31660139-boston-ma.html Government and Politics Thu, 18 Dec 2025 00:00:00 -0600