In addition to the 12 candidates for the Holden Democratic Town Committee already listed on the March 1 ballot, be sure to write in the following:
- Stephanie Adams
- Linda Long-Bellil
- Diane Westerman
Ascentria Staff Member to Attend March 5 Meeting
On Saturday, March 5, at 10 a.m. at our regularly scheduled Town Democrats meeting, Beth Singley from the Ascentria Alliance will speak to us briefly about the refugee situation in Worcester. You are welcome to ask questions and view her display. Please bring in your donation to the meeting that Saturday. They need personal items such […] Continue reading → Please join us for Congressman Jim McGovern’s St. Patrick’s Day Party
Wednesday, March 9, 2016 | 5:30 – 7:30 pm Hibernian Cultural Centre 19 Temple Street, Worcester Irish Music. Light refreshments will be provided. Tickets are $25. For more information, call 508-795-1998 Continue reading → Donations requested for refugees
Refugee families are coming into Worcester communities at the rate of 25 to 35 persons per month. Half of these are children. Ascentria Alliance is helping these families to settle, and although they are given some initial assistance, more help is needed. Donations of personal items, like toothbrushes, toothpaste, soaps, lotions, toilet paper, tissues, etc. are requested. At […] Continue reading → Donations for Refugees
Holden Democratic Town Committee members – Please bring personal items, like toothbrushes, toothpaste, bar soaps, toilet paper, and other items for children also, including babies (baby powder, bath oil, etc. to our March 5 meeting. The effort is organized through Ascentria Care Alliance, formerly the Lutheran Services of Worcester. Continue reading → Bernie Sanders Headquarters in Worcester
Recently a Bernie Sanders Headquarters opened at 256-258 Park Avenue in Worcester. Nate Flynn has joined the campaign as a staff member. Nate is looking for volunteers for Bernie, so if anyone would like to participate in a phone bank or host a yard sign, or volunteer in other ways, please get in touch with Nate at […] Continue reading → Hello Friends, Please join me this Friday February 12th at 5:30-8:30 Wachusett for Bernie Phone Bank Karen King, 45 Brunnell Dr. in Holden 774-239-6307 Good friends, progressive values, and food! Please bring your cell phone and lap top. Feel the Bern in Holden!! Karen Continue reading → Wachusett School District prepares five-year plan
The Wachusett Regional School District is now beginning work on a new strategic five-year plan to provide direction to the school system’s thirteen schools which currently educate nearly 7,500 students. Consultants have been hired to work on the study and are currently visiting each of the five towns seeking input from interested citizens. At the meeting […] Continue reading → Ecumenical prayer service and program in support of refugees
Worcester’s annual Ecumenical Prayer Service will be held at Assumption College on Friday, February 12 at 7 p.m. in the Chapel of the Holy Spirit on campus. Christian unity is the theme of this year’s service. Music will be led by the Assumption College Chapel Choir and the Hispanic Choir of the St. Joan of Arc Church […] Continue reading →