Opinion

The future of Holden

POLITICAL ENDORSEMENT The five current members of the Holden Select Board are Anthony Renzoni, Stephanie Mulroy, Rick Bates, Tom Curran and Geri Herlihy. This year, the seats occupied by Mr….

School News

Houghton hosts Community Reading Day

By Danielle Ray Landmark Correspondent STERLING — Town officials, public safety personnel, and others participated in the March 29 Community Reading Day at Houghton Elementary School. It was the first…

News

Towns see initial drop in state aid

By Ken Cleveland Landmark Correspondent It is still the beginning of a long process, but state aid figures show drops in town aid while the school district managed a sizeable gain, if the newest state budget figures hold up. The House Ways and Means committee recently released its budget to the full House, which shows…

Conversations

Community Conversations: Holden Police Chief Sherblom

This is the third installment of The Landmark’s Community Conversations project, looking at the role of community newspapers in your community. In this interview, Holden Police Chief Timothy Sherblom takes his turn answering our five questions.

Lifestyle

DAR visits Gale

By Danielle Ray Landmark Correspondent HOLDEN — Members of the Capt. John Joslin Jr. chapter of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution DAR paid a visit to the Gale Free Library during the second week of April, in honor of National Library Week. They delivered thank-you kits filled with treats, muffins, and handwritten…

Sports

Girls' varsity lacrosse off to a hot start

By John Orrell Landmark Correspondent HOLDEN — The Wachusett Regional High girls’ varsity lacrosse team has had its share of ups and downs over the past years, but this could be the time that this gritty group of Mountaineers puts it all together to erase what have been too many heartaches. The team has gotten…

Opinion

The future of Holden

POLITICAL ENDORSEMENT The five current members of the Holden Select Board are Anthony Renzoni, Stephanie Mulroy, Rick Bates, Tom Curran and Geri Herlihy. This year, the seats occupied by Mr. Renzoni and Mr. Bates are…

School News

Houghton hosts Community Reading Day

By Danielle Ray Landmark Correspondent STERLING — Town officials, public safety personnel, and others participated in the March 29 Community Reading Day at Houghton Elementary School. It was the first time the annual literacy-focused event,…