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Fitchburg Police donation helps fund $5,500 gift to teen with cancer

Cops for Kids with Cancer delivered a $5,500 check to the family of 13-year-old Aubrey Boucher, who is being treated for leukemia, with Fitchburg Police having donated $2,500 to the charity from a softball tournament.

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Obituaries

Obituary notices, week of October 26 through November 1

This week's Fitchburg, Massachusetts obituary notices column, covering October 26 through November 1, 2026, includes three residents: Evans, June T. (Andzenas), 90; Pilotte, Charles R., 77; and Sontag, Gloria Marie, 92.

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Sports

Fitchburg Youth Soccer pauses for Columbus Day weekend break

Fitchburg Youth Soccer paused regular-season games for both its In-Town and Travel divisions over Columbus Day weekend (Oct. 10), per the league's schedule. Travel teams had the option to compete in a fall tournament during the break rather than sit out entirely.

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Obituaries

Obituary notices, week of September 28, 2026 through October 4, 2026

Two Fitchburg, Massachusetts obituaries were noted this week: Grammel, David, 65, who died September 28, 2026, with arrangements under Mack Family Funeral Homes; and LeBlanc, Sylvina "Richard," 96, who died September 30, 2026, with arrangements under Anderson Family Funeral Homes. Both …

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Obituaries

Obituary notices, week of September 21, 2026 through September 27, 2026

One Fitchburg obituary was published this week: Devine, Nancy, 88, whose Fitchburg, Massachusetts residency was confirmed in her Echovita notice. Arrangements were listed with T.S. Purta Funeral Home. No biographical detail beyond age, dates, and place of residence was available in the …

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Obituaries

Obituary notices, week of September 14, 2026 through September 20, 2026

Three Fitchburg-resident obituaries were published this week: Brassard, Pamela (Murray) Ann; DiGeronimo, Rachel J. Daigle (Raboin); and Robinson, Lorraine M. (Cabana). Robinson, 96, died September 12, 2026, at Leominster Hospital and was a graduate of Fitchburg High School. DiGeronimo, …

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Sports

Fitchburg sports roundup, Sept. 7 to Sept. 13

Fitchburg Youth Soccer's Fall 2026 season officially began this week, with first games played Sept. 12 for both the In-Town division (Pre-K through grade 1/2) and the Travel division (grades 3 and up). The In-Town schedule runs through Nov. 7 and will pause the weekend of Oct. 10 for Co…

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