LEOMINSTER — The Rotary Clubs of Fitchburg and Leominster recently held a special luncheon at Appleseeds Restaurant, the culinary program of Leominster High School’s Center for Technical Education ...

Editor’s note: This is one in a continuing series of educational columns about fostering environmental stewardship and leadership coordinated by ACES – The Alliance of Climate and Environmental ...

After successfully trying his hand at making apple butter on the commercial level, Jerome Smucker ventured further into the fruit spread business, for which he used this wooden fruit press.

U.S. forests play crucial roles in our environment, our economy and our lives. Currently, according to the National Forest Association, U.S. Forests offset between 10 to 20% of annual harmful ...

John Chapman was born Sept. 26, 1774 −250 years ago − in Leominster, Massachusetts. He eventually made his way through Pennsylvania into the Ohio frontier and ultimately eastern Indiana. Along the way ...

Kids in Massachusetts, and nationwide, are behind on reading. In her State of the Commonwealth address at the beginning of this year, Gov. Maura Healey proposed a $30 million investment over five ...

HAVERHILL — The Healey-Driscoll Administration announced that it is awarding $1.2 million in grants to 18 school districts and collaboratives to implement Appleseeds, a package of materials for ...

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — North Adams Public Schools received a $8,652 state grant to implement Appleseeds, a package of materials for teaching foundational reading skills in kindergarten through second ...

Students on the playground at Orange’s Fisher Hill Elementary School. Orange and Petersham will receive a combined $134,530 in state money to implement a package of materials for teaching foundational ...

Haverhill Public Schools is one of only 18 school districts and collaboratives statewide to share in $1.2 million in grants to implement “Appleseeds,” a package of materials for teaching foundational ...