A national travel outlet spotlighted Fitchburg's parks, trails and historic architecture in a feature published Friday, Aug. 21. Islands.com profiled the city in a piece headlined "Between Springfield And Portsmouth Is Massachusetts' Historic City With Vibrant Parks ...", describing Fit…

Fitchburg is mourning longtime resident Steve Quarella following the publication of his obituary this week. The Sentinel & Enterprise ran the notice under the headline "Steve Quarella Obituary - Fitchburg, MA (1957-2026)," remembering Quarella, who was born in Fitchburg on October 22, 1…

Fitchburg posted notice this week declaring the formation of a new Tourism Destination Marketing District for the city. The notice, posted to the city's official website, did not detail the district's boundaries or funding structure. The city separately flagged continuing downtown work …

Fitchburg and Leominster are asking residents to weigh in on a joint Housing Production Plan through a new online survey. The city posted the request this week as part of its ongoing regional housing planning effort, though no survey deadline has been announced. Separately, Legacy.com r…

Fitchburg funeral homes announced services this week for three longtime residents who died recently. Families shared notices for Lawrence "Larry" Zarrella, Roger G. Hachey, and Dorothy Ann Wolferseder, according to postings on Legacy.com dated Aug. 17. Zarrella's funeral Mass is schedul…