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By Laura Mason | Feb 28, 2024

Puppy part of Pathfinder’s support of student mental health

PALMER — Soon after Scout the golden retriever began his role as a comfort animal for Pathfinder Regional Vocational Technical School District, he became loved by everyone, bringing “a lot of joy” to the community, Director of Student Services Marina Latourelle stated.

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By Laura Mason | Feb 20, 2024

Palmer superintendent outlines district’s goals, needed improvements

PALMER — During the Feb. 14 School Committee meeting, Superintendent Matthew Francis highlighted several goals and areas of improvement needed within the district.

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By Bill Zito | Feb 20, 2024

Palmer moves closer to town manager selection

PALMER — The search for a new town manager is reaching its final stages as the Town Council heard the search firm representative’s report on the two candidates vying for the position.

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By Sarah Heinonen | Feb 20, 2024

Clothing swap to benefit Palmer Domestic Violence Task Force

PALMER — Hand-me-downs for children are nothing new and children’s clothing drives are common, but what about for the mothers?

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By Laura Mason | Jan 31, 2024

Tailgate Tavern’s annual Soup Off to support Light Up Palmer

PALMER — Tailgate Tavern’s annual Soup Off event returns on Feb. 3, taking place from 1-3 p.m. at the restaurant.

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By Laura Mason | Jan 25, 2024

Palmer School Committee discusses future of GoFan in Palmer

PALMER — Following comments from Attorney General Andrea Campbell concerning the use of cash at sports games, Superintendent Matthew Francis and the Palmer School Committee discussed the future of using GoFan in Palmer.

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By Laura Mason | Jan 25, 2024

MassDOT recommends Palmer station for rail project

PALMER — Following a series of studies, the Massachusetts Department of Transportation announced its official recommendation for Palmer to have a station along the proposed Compass Rail during its Board of Directors meeting on Jan. 17.

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By Laura Mason | Jan 16, 2024

Pathfinder welcomes new puppy and grant for absenteeism

PALMER — Pathfinder Regional Vocational Technical School District was awarded a $10,000 grant to assist with reducing chronic absenteeism, Superintendent Eric Duda announced at the School Committee’s Jan. 10 meeting.