WORCESTER, Mass. - The following local students were named to the Dean’s List at Worcester State University for the 2026 spring semester. Students must have a 3.5 grade point average to be eligible for the Dean’s List. Merrimack - Kennedy Dillon Tyngsborough, Mass. - Kevin Tessier and ...

AMHERST - Jean Butler and Patricia McMullen are coming out of retirement to once again lead the Amherst Town Band as the group celebrates its 40th anniversary. “We are excited to be back on the podium as the band celebrates its 40th anniversary,” McMullen said of her partnership with ...

NORTHFIELD, Vt. - The following local students were named to the President’s List and the Dean's List at Norwich University for the 2026 spring semester. Students must have a 4.0 grade point average to be eligible for the President’s List and 3.4 GPA to be eligible for the Dean’s ...

The following local students have been awarded National Merit Scholarships valued between $500 and $2,000 per annum. Photini Wu of Windham will be attending the University of Southern California to study medicine. Addison Williams of Bedford will be attending Stony Brook University to study ...

MILFORD - Bass musician Aaron Bilodeau of Milford will be releasing his latest album, Lid Licker, on June 12. Bilodeau has been dazzling crowds since the 1990s, playing with metal bands and experimental rock projects including Change of Season, The Isolated Sequence and Holodrone. “Over ...

CONCORD - The following local students were named to the Dean’s List at NHTI-Concord’s Community College for the 2026 spring semester. Students must have a 3.3 grade point average to be eligible for the Dean’s List. Bedford - Austin Crim, Audrey Page and Rachel Zanellis Hudson - ...