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Tuesday, April 12, 2011
People Buying Less Gas Than 2010 [Video]
Fitchburg and Leominster MA Entertainment News, Presented By Local Internet Marketing . - A new business and finance report by ABC News, shows that on 2011 people are buying less gas in the pass few weeks than in 2010. Can be many reasons for that, like this year more residents have hybrid cars, unemployment levels made people use city transportation more that other years, also downside from big trucks to small cars can also help gas spending go down.
Watch the video feed for more details:
Are you spending less in gas?...
Also read "Source Code The Movie Review [April 2011]."
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Thursday, April 07, 2011
Transocean Goes From Gulf Of Mexico Oil Spill To Bonuses Donations
Fitchburg and Leominster MA Business News, Presented By The Justin Bieber Silly Bandz Store. - Transocean executives at the offshore drilling contractor at the center of last year's Gulf of Mexico oil spill decided to donate bonuses they got for the company's safety record last year.
The company disclosed the bonuses deep in a regulatory filing, justifying them by calling 2010 an example year for safety, despite the explosion on its rig that killed 11 and spilled 200 million gallons of oil. CEO Steven Newman and four others are donating their bonuses worth more than $250,000 to a fund set up by Transocean design to help the spill victim's families.
Also read "Government Shutdown Is High Price To Pay [Video]."
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Wednesday, April 06, 2011
NCAA Basketball Men's Final When Down On Ratings
Fitchburg and Leominster MA News, Presented By The Justin Bieber Silly Bandz Store. - Butler lost vs. Conneticut for the college men's basketball had a CBS TV coverage that had around 11.7% of U.S. viewers, when down from 18% from last year's coverage of the Duke vs. Butler title game.
In general, CBS - Turner coverage average 6.4% for all NCAA TV game windows, which is up 7% from 2010.
Also read "Donald Trump Will Drive Pace Car At The Indy 500."
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Sunday, January 23, 2011
What Were The Best Marketing Campaign In 2009 And Can 2011 Use Them?
Which 2009 marketing campaign was the best and most innovative? You decide!
1. David Moye: PR Puppet Theater.
2. Billy Murphy: $1 Million Stand-off.
3. Alex Tew: Million Dollar Homepage.
4. David Langton: Mona Lisa Yourself.
5. Dreampilots: Fake it til’ you Make it.
6. Bill Donovan: Can you smell the BBQ?
7. Ken Mahar: Safeco Field Cash Shower.
8. Dan Strong: Las Vegas Strip Walker.
9. Arran Schlosberg: Find Chuck Norris.
10. Daniel Ruby: Shoe String Marketing.
So, have you decide yet? Please share your decision in the comment box below.
Yours truly,
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Monday, December 27, 2010
Monday December 27 2010 Leominster Library Events
Also, a free class in Breath Meditation (vipas-sana) for wellness and relaxation will be held from 6:45 pm to 8:00 pm also at the Library, for more information about this free class please call (978) 906-3299.
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Tuesday, December 21, 2010
7 Leominster 2010 Christmas Events From Churches
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Fitchburg And Leominster MA Event News. - Below is a list of some great events happening on Christmas Eve and Day in the city of Leominster Mass..
1. Holiday Services at St. Anna Catholic Church at 194 Lancaster St., on Friday December 24th from 4:00 pm to 10:00 pm. And Saturday, December 25th from 8:00 am to 10:00 am.
2. Come Home For Christmas: Holiday Mass Schedule, on Friday December 24th at 4 PM Prelude by Adult Folk Group at 3:15 pm to 6:00 pm. 12 Midnight Prelude by Choir at 11:30 pm.. And on December 25th at 10:00 am.
Held at: Our Lady of The Lake Parish, 1400 Main St.. All are welcome!
3. St. Mark's Episcopal Church, on 60 West St. will be offering holiday services: December 24th Family Service with Children's Sermon at 5:00 pm, Carol Sing at 10:30 pm, and Festive Holy Eucharist at 11:00 pm. Then on December 25th Holy Eucharist at 10:00 am.
4. At St. Cecilia's Parish on 170 Mechanic St., you can go and celebrate Christ's Birth with the community! Masses on December 24th at 4:00 pm, 6:30 pm, and 12:00 am midnight. Then Masses on December 25th at 7:00 am, 9:45 am, and 11:15 am. They offer services all year long, you can call them for more information at (978) 537-6541.
5. Leominster United Methodist Church on Merrian Ave, at Hall St.: Invites you to join them this Holiday Season as they celebrate the birth of our Lord & Savior Jesus Christ. Their regular Sunday Morning Worship at 8:30am and 10:30 am, Church School from 9:20 am to 10:15 am, Worship at 10:30 am (Nursery Provided).
Two Holiday Worship Services: 7:00 pm Candlelight Service with Choir and Live Nativity. And at 11:00 pm Christmas Eve Festival of Carols, Communion and Candles. For more information call (978) 537-1356.
6. Pilgrim Congregational Church, United Church of Christ, at 26 West St., On Monument Square, next to the Library. Will offering holiday services on December 24th: Family service at 5:00 pm and Candlelight Service at 10:00 pm. For more information call (978) 534-5164 or visit PilgrimChurch-ucc.org.
7. You are invited to celebrate the season at the Assembly Of God on 834 Main St.: December 24th at 7:00 pm, and on Sunday December 26th at 10:00 am. For information call (978) 534-1190 or visit LAOG.org.
Enjoy...
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2010 First Snow Storm And School Not Cancel
WARNING: The little blanket of snow is thin but slippery, so drive careful, and beware of bad drivers this holiday.
To all parents and students, school it's not cancel, but can be early dismissal if storm gets bad before noon.
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Monday, December 13, 2010
2010 North Pole Calling By The Leominster Recreation Department & Senior Center

Leominster and Fitchburg MA News. - To all parents the Leom. Recreation Department, The Spanish American Center, and the Senior Citizens Center will be offering the "NORTH POLE CALLING" service a again this 2010. The purpose of this program is to offer children ages 3 to 6 the opportunity to talk directly with Santa Claus. Santa would be more than happy to call your son or daughter and wish him or her Merry Christmas.
If you would like your child to receive a call, you should had filled and mail the form that was sent 2 weeks ago with your child.
The form needed to be mailed to:
North Pole Calling
Leominster Recreation Department
25 West St.
Leom., MA. 01453.
Santa will not reveal to the child exactly what he or she is going to receive. He will only develop conversation and help to discourage extraordinary expectations of the child. Also, you can could tell Santa if you want him to mention any special message, like: Pick up your room, be nice to someone, study hard, etc..
Calling Schedule:
Tuesday December 14 2010, from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm.
In the case of snow the call will be place the following day.
Extra Info: All information sheets must be received on or before Wednesday, Dec. 8, 2010. Please be sure to enclose your $3.00 check. If, by chance, our call does not get through (Due to busy signals and lines, no answers, or wrong numbers) Santa will send a letter to your child. For more information please contact the Recreation Department at 978-534-7529.
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Did You Miss The Fitchburg, MA - Mayors' Arts Challenge
For those that didn't miss this event, please let us know your thoughts about it!
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Festival Of Trees 2010 By Leominster City Hall

Leominster and Fitchburg MA News. - Here is a list of some of the events that were organized by the City of Leominster City Hall:
1. Sunday Novembers 28th: At 2pm Happy 100th birthday Mr. Christmas - Celebration & Concert.. Performances by local entertainers. Tickets were sold for $2.00 in advance and $5.00 at the door.
2. Wednesday December 1st.: From 5 to 7pm Free Photos with Santa at Leom. City Hall! Presented by the Leom. Small Business Association. Storytelling, crafts, and music. Bring your own camera for a photo with Santa. Admission is free, we just ask that you bring a donation for one of the following organizations:
- Warmer Winters (yarn or financial donations).
- Ginny's Helping Hands (non-perishable food items).
- The Rose Project (everyday items for the elderly: new socks, night wear, front open sweaters, sweats, gently used blankets and sheets, large print games and books, playing cards, etc.).
3. Saturday December 4th.: At 1:00 - 5:00 pm Holiday Stroll - Visit Santa, take a hayride around downtown and grab some hot cocoa and cookies while enjoying activities at participating businesses and organizations. Parade at 1:00 pm with Grand Marshall Louis Charpentier. Tree lighting at 4:30 pm in Monument Square. For more information call (978) 534-7525 ext. 260 (rain date Dec. 5th).
4. Sunday Dec. 5th: At 2 pm, Montachusett Chorale (City Hall, Tata Auditorium). Tickets: $15 Door, $12 Advance. Under 18 Free. For more information call (978) 534-9187 or (978) 840-9500. The concert will benefit Montachusett Interfaith Hospitality Network.
5. Tuesday Dec. 7th: At 10:00 AM Leominster Public Library. CR Program Room. Kids ages 3 and up are invited to the Dr. Martin T. Feldman Children's Room for some holiday fun! We'll read "The Snow Globe Family" by Jane O'Connor and afterwards, kids will make a reindeer gift bag that they can share with someone special. Registration Required and begins on 11/23. Sponsored by the Friends of the Leo. Public Library.
6. Tuesday Dec. 7th Through Thursday Dec. 9th: Display of Louie's vast collection of works throughout the years. On Wednesday Dec. 8th there will be a reception sponsored by Leo. Credit Union and the Center for Technical Education. All are welcome. Display times will be 10am to 4pm each day. Location: Leominster Veterans Center, 100 West Street.
7. Friday Dec. 10th and Saturday Dec. 11th: At 7:30pm - The Most Peaceful Night of the Year - A great night of Christmas Music with Mark Marquis & Friends. Unitarian Church 15 West Street, Leom., MA. Tickets on sale at City Music, Wavelengths, Salvi's Barber Shop, and Gordon's Music. (Snow date Sunday Dec. 12th).
8. Friday Dec. 10th and Saturday Dec. 11th: At 7 pm Leominster High School Presents: The Music Man. Ticket $10.
9. December 10th: At 7 PM Come and sing Happy Birthday to Louie Charpentier "Mr. Christmas" outside his home on Merriam Avenue amongst his Christmas display on his official 100th birthday!
10. Sunday Dec. 12th: From 2 to 4 pm The Montachusett Chorale's Hot Fugue Sunday: Winter Wonderland - Join us for an afternoon of festive music as the Montachusett Chorale's Hot Fugue Sunday entertains us with popular songs of the season and invited you to join them in sing-alone. Free and open to the public. No reservations required.
11. Monday Dec. 13th: At 6 pm Southeast Elementary School of Leom. MA will held a Christmas show presented by their students. You can get to meet the strongest Kid in the Massachusetts and soon the world Quinn Phommatham, after he brakes the record in front of the Guiness Book of Records.
12. Wednesday Dec. 15th: LHS Holiday Concert.
13. Wednesday Dec. 16th: From 6 to 7 pm CR Program Room Leom. Public Library. Please join the us here at the Dr. Martin T. Feldman's Children's Room, Leom. Public Library as we discover some 'winter wonders.' We will read "Winter is the Warmest Season" by Lauren Stringer and "In The Snow: Who's Been Here?" by Lindsay Barret George. Afterwards we will do a related craft. Suitable for children ages 3-7. Registration required and begins on 12/2. Sponsored by the Friends of the Leominster Public Library.
14. Saturday December 18th: Have a breakfast with Santa and other activities in the LHS auditorium from 8 am to 11 am.
15. Sunday January 2nd 2011: At 7 pm Merrimac Valley Bell Ringers at Pilgrim Congregational Church. Free will donation to the Merrimac Valley Bell Ringers. No snow date.
Please donate quality winter coats for kids, adults and babies too! Recieve FREE skating admission! Collecting now through January 8th 2011 at Roll On America. Sponsored by Anton's Cleaners.
They accepted: Warm winter jackets, gently used, good quality, coats you'd give a friend, ski jackets, all sizes needed.
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Friday, December 10, 2010
Top 6 Christmas Comedy Movies For Locals

Leominster and Fitchburg MA News. - A poll made by the local newspaper Sentinel and Enterprise reveals some what local residents believe are the top Christmas comedy movies. But, they miss many great classics and some new films that should be part of this list, so we decided to add them at the bottom, on a second list of films.
Here is the results from the 2010 poll or survey:
1. Elf.
2. A Christmas Story.
3. National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation.
4. Home Alone or the complete collection.
5. The Santa Clause.
6. Scrooged.
Here are comedy film they missed:
7. A Christmas Carol.
8. The Grinch (cartoon) or The Grinch with Jim Carey.
9. The Family Man.
10. Jack Frost.
11. Jingle All The Way.
12. Bad or Badder Santa.
Did I forget any good holiday film that should be added to the list? i hope not!...
Happy movie watching,
Mark D,
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Monday, December 06, 2010
2010 Thanksgiving Travel Experience Got A Boost
Here is the result from a survey made by USA Today:
- 54% said it was as usual.
- 29% said it was better than usual.
- 9% said that is was the worst ever.
- And 8% said it was worse than usual.
Let us know was yours? And how you kept it from becoming a bad memory.
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Top 5 Factors Pro Football Fans Like About The Game
Here is what 2,620 adult fans answered on a survey by Harris Interactive in September 14th to 20th of 2010:
1. 57% - Competition and rivalries.
2. 32% - Athletic display.
3. 26% - Watching with friends.
4. 24% - Strategy, intellectual components.
5. 18% - Fans and excitement.
What about you?
Submit your answer below in the comment box!
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Thursday, December 02, 2010
How You Deal With A Mouse In The House
801 residents from different big U.S. cities answered to a survey that ask "What would the first thing you would do if you see a mouse in your house."
Here is what they answered:
- 26% will chase or catch it.
- 22% will scream.
- 15% will set traps.
- 12% will call spouse or partner.
- 10% will run away.
Source: d-CON survey of 801 N.Y. City, Boston, Atlanta, Chicago.
So, what would you do in that situation?
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December 2010 North Central Career Centers Workshop Calendar (events)
Here is December 2010 Workshop Calendar:
1. Career Center Seminar (CCS) This overview of Center services is the first step for all new members.
> Leominster. Tuesdays - Friday. 1:30-3:00.
> Gardner. Tuesdays, 1pm - 2:30pm.
Wednesday, 9am - 10:30am.
Thursday, 2pm - 3:30pm.
2. Resume and Cover Letter Basics: Learn how to develop a Resume & Cover Letter that markets your skills & achievements. Understand the do's & don'ts of resumes and cover letters.
> Leominster: 12/6, 12/20, 9am - 12pm.
3. GHAP Orientation: Do you need Health Insurance? GHAP helps uninsured people access affordable health care.
> Gardner. 12/14, 11am - 12pm.
> Leominster. 12/16, 11am - 12pm.
4. Shriver Job Corp Vocational training in today's top career fields for eligible youth ages 16-24.
> Leominster. 12/13, 12/27, 2:30pm - 4pm.
5. Overcoming the Age Barrier: Learn how to turn your age & experiences into an advantage.
> Leominster: 12/8, 9:30am - 12:00pm.
6. Fast Track: In 5-days workshop develop the tools (Resumes, Cover letters, Interviewing, Networking, etc.) & learn the techniques for effective job search.
> Leominster: 12/7 - 12/10 & 12/14, 9am - 12:30pm.
7. Hidden Job Strategies: Jobs are not always published. Learn some of the methods to uncover the best opportunities & how to contact the decision makers.
> Leominster: 12/15, 9:30am - 11:30am.
8. Coping with Job Loss: Meet others who are recently laid off. Learn strategies to keep moving forward.
> Leominster: 12/15, 9:30am - 11:30am.
9. First Impressions: This course will provide you with information on Resume, Cover Letters and interviewing. You will also have the opportunity to have your Resume critiqued.
> Gardner: 12/15, 2pm - 4pm.
10. Educational Options Seminar (EOS): Information about finding the ideal training program, researching options, financial aid, and UI concerns. You MUST bring a copy of your Resume & Job Search Log.
> Leominster; 12/3, 1pm - 2pm, 12/20 10am - 11am.
11. MassCIS: Not sure what direction to take in your career? Learn about a great website that will give you the information and tools needed to learn about new occupations.
> Leominster: 12/21, 10am - 11:30am.
12. STEM Orientation: Learn about the careers of today and tomorrow in Science, Technology, Engineering, Math.
> Leominster: 12/16, 10:30am - 12pm.
13. Interviewing with Confidence: Introduces strategies for interview preparation, the interview itself, & post-interview techniques.
> Leominster: 12/22, 9:30am - 12pm.
14. Intro to Linkedin: Make better use of your professional network to aid you in job search. Learn how to create a Linkedin account and explore settings and tools to help you build your online profile.
> Leominster: 12/13, 9am - 11:30am.
15. Stress & The Holidays: Feeling overwhelmed by job search and the holidays? Learn strategies to keep moving forward and staying positive.
> Leominster: 12/1, 9:30am - 11:30am.
16. Networking Group At this volunteer lead group, meet other job seekers, network, and discuss job search techniques.
> Leominster: 12/3, 9:30am - 11:30am.
For information about the workshops or other services provided by the unemployment office the North Central Career Centers visit their website at:
http://www.ccncm.com
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Monday, November 29, 2010
November 2010 Last Parent Committee Meeting Event in Leominster
The event will be held at the:
Family Education-Parent Room
1000 Lancaster St.
When: Tuesday November 30, 2010.
Time: 10am - 12pm.
Here is the agenda:
1. Policy council report.
2. Classroom reports.
3. Hands on activities.
Don't miss it!
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Top Ten Local Restaurants For Your 2010 Christmas Enjoyment
We pick the next establishments by checking quality of food, prices, customer service, waiters, cook time, decor, management presence, food quality, and residents rating.
Here are the best locations to go eat some great meals:
1. Sean Pactrick Rest & Catering in Lunenburg, on rout 13 in your way to Walmart.
2. Long Horns in Leominster, next to Applebees and Barners & Noble.
3. Olive Garden in Leominster, next to TGI Fridays.
4. Applebees in Leom., next to Long Horn and across the Hospital.
5. TGI Fridays, in the Park Hill Plaza where Target is located.
6. King Buffet in Fitchburg, next to Radio Shack and Cinema World.
7. The Old Mill in Westminster.
8. Chillis in Leom., in the Park Hill Plaza, where BestBuy and Target is located.
9.Iztapa Mexican Rest., in Lunenburg next to Walmart.
10. The Border & Grill Bar, in Leom., closed to the Whitney Field Mall.
If you think we missing other top places please let us know by posting it in the comment box below.
Regards,
Enrique R.
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Wednesday, November 24, 2010
5 Top Thanksgiving Dishes That Causes Stress To Chefs
Here is what the study to know "which Thanksgiving dish causes home chefs the most stress" made by Michelle Healthy and Paul Trap from the USA Today tell us:
- 43% said Turkey.
- 19% said Gravy.
- 16% said Desserts.
- 15% said Dressing and stuffing.
- 7% said Mash Potatos.
So, which meal is the most stressing one for you?
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Tuesday, November 23, 2010
Do You Think Families Consent to Organ Donations
Families Consent To Organ Donations.
- 61% said yes.
- 39% said no.
Source: Donate Life America Online survey of 5,100 adults in January 2010.
What's your answer to this matter? Before answering you should know that hospitals are in need of good donations for those that need a new working organ. Also, some of those organs can be use for studies to kind cures to different type of diseases like cancer.
Remember that organ that you donated can even safe your own life or the life of someone close to you.
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Monday, November 22, 2010
11-09 Till 11-23 Movies Playing at Cinema World & Entertainment Cinemas
At Cinema World
476 John Fitch Hwy
Fitchburg, MA. 01420
Phone: 978-345-6700
- Harry Potter: Deathly Hollows, Part 1. (PG13).
12:30 1:30 2:30 3:30 4:30 6:30 7:30 8:30 9:30
- The Next Three Days: (PG13).
1:00 4:00 7:00 9:35
- Unstoppable: (PG13).
1:15 4:15 7:15 9:35
- Skyline: (R).
1:45 4:15 7:30 9:45
- Morning Glory: (PG).
1:10 4:10 7:10 9:35
- Due Date: (R).
1:20 4:20 7:20 9:40
- Megamind 3D: (PG).
1:00 3:45 7:00 9:15
- Megamind 2D: (PG).
2:00 4:30
- Red: (PG13).
7:00 9:20
At Entertainment Cinemas
45 Sack Blvd at the Mall
Leominster, MA., 01453
Phone: 978-534-3536
- Harry Potter and The Deathly Hallows: (PG13). 149 minutes.
12:30 1:00 1:30 3:45 4:15 5:00 7:05 7:35 9:30
- The Next Three Days: (PG13). 133 minutes.
12:45 4:00 7:00 9:55
- Unstoppable: (PG13). 98 minutes.
1:00 3:30 7:10 9:50
- Skyline: (PG13). 94 minutes.
12:40 2:55 5:10 7:25. 9:55
- Morning Glory: (PG13). 107 minutes.
12:50 3:20 7:05 9:45
- Megamind 3D: (PG). 96 minutes. (Additional charge for 3D version).
12:40 5:05 7:25 9:40
- Megamind: (PG). 96 minutes.
12:40 3:05 7:05
- Red: (PG13). 111 minutes.
9:50
- Due Date: (R). 95 minutes.
12:30 2:45 5:00 7:30 10:00
Which movie is your top one this week?
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