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Karen Packard

Nov 225 min read

Lessons from the Past to Build a Better Future: Holocaust Survivor Inspires Anna Maria College Community with Story of Resilience

By: Caitlin V. Reidy Magda Bader’s teenage years did not include giggling by the school bubbler or going to the mall with her friends....

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Karen Packard

Oct 174 min read

Field of Dreams Therapy Farm Looks To Bring Healing To Our Community

By Caitlin V. Reidy Drazek and Krueger pictured with Sully, a pony suffering from blindness and cataracts. With a second chance at life,...

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Karen Packard

Jul 312 min read

Crayons for a Cause: Paxton Students Collect Nearly 100 lbs of Crayons for Nonprofit Work

Violet Putney, Ophelia Foley and Olivia Duffy, 7th graders at Paxton Center School, hadn’t heard of The Crayon Initiative until Foley’s...

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Karen Packard

Jun 233 min read

Project 351: Paxton Eighth Grader Leads Local Contribution to a Statewide Year of Service

Each January, Project 351 sends student ambassadors from each of Massachusetts's 351 cities and towns to Boston for “Launch Day” to kick...

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Karen Packard

May 202 min read

Homes For Our Troops Building an Adapted Home in Holden for Marine Sargeant Craig Bailey and His Family.

On January 7, 2010, during his third combat deployment in Afghanistan, Sgt. Craig Brady was conducting a battle damage assessment with...

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Karen Packard

Apr 212 min read

Local Store Delights with a Range of Offerings

When is a convenience store not a convenience store? When it’s 10 West Specialty Market, that’s when. Because there’s more packed into...

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Karen Packard

Apr 215 min read

Out of This World!

The International Space Station Astronaut’s Take Wachusett School District Student Questions in a Q&A Broadcast across the Wachusett...

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Karen Packard

Mar 113 min read

Wachusett Student Starts New Club "Wachusett Supporting Sisters"

By Jen Kula When Wachusett Regional High School student, Ellie Daly, has a good idea she doesn’t hesitate to act on it. Last year, as a...

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Karen Packard

Mar 102 min read

This One Is For You Paxton!

When it comes to community, Mark and Karen Packard are all about positivity. Local business owners Mark and Karen publish newspapers in...

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