Liz Hawkes looks at the decorations at the Festival of Trees with her grandchild Cody Beaulieu and her daughter Victoria Hawkes. Jacob Bradley and Lucas Conant debate which trees to bid on.

The first gift suggestion is Cloud Socks, “cushy, squishy, bouncy terry lounge socks.” Why would anyone want socks that are ...

A new regional initiative launched last week promises to address health care access challenges facing Nashoba Valley communities, including Harvard and Devens, following the closure of Nashoba Valley ...

Sunday, Jan. 18, 7 p.m., at Fivesparks, 7 Fairbank St. The play is a Pulitzer Prize-winning two-character romantic drama and will open in May. Auditioners should bring a resume and head shot if ...

Devens residents were voting this week to fill seats on its two elected advisory committees in one of the most contested elections in the community’s 40-year history. Six candidates were vying for ...

The Harvard Police Department clearly has a good sense of humor as shown by their putting a stuffed pig in the driver’s seat of the car at their annual toy drive. In partnership with Clear Path for ...

As publisher Lisa Aciukewicz wrote in last month’s Publishers Corner, it’s been a tough year for local newspapers. The new tariff on newsprint that our local printer pays Canada has meant steeper ...

Advocates for a new athletic field on Old Mill Road assured the Select Board and voters this fall that private donors were ready to contribute to the cost of its design and construction. Last week, ...