Sally Cragin

1 day ago | nashobavalleyvoice.com | Sally Cragin

Four years ago, my family began a tradition to honor our grandparents and family who has gone before us: raising the Armenian Flag at Fitchburg City Hall in honor of Armenian Genocide Remembrance Day (April 24). I did not anticipate how much this would mean to me emotionally, but I definitely felt emotion the first time we raised the flag when Stephen DiNatale was mayor, and again, felt tearful last year, when Sam Squailia was mayor.

1 day ago | lowellsun.com | Sally Cragin

Four years ago, my family began a tradition to honor our grandparents and family who has gone before us: raising the Armenian Flag at Fitchburg City Hall in honor of Armenian Genocide Remembrance Day (April 24). I did not anticipate how much this would mean to me emotionally, but I definitely felt emotion the first time we raised the flag when Stephen DiNatale was mayor, and again, felt tearful last year, when Sam Squailia was mayor.

1 day ago | sentinelandenterprise.com | Sally Cragin

Four years ago, my family began a tradition to honor our grandparents and family who has gone before us: raising the Armenian Flag at Fitchburg City Hall in honor of Armenian Genocide Remembrance Day (April 24). I did not anticipate how much this would mean to me emotionally, but I definitely felt emotion the first time we raised the flag when Stephen DiNatale was mayor, and again, felt tearful last year, when Sam Squailia was mayor.

4 days ago | sentinelandenterprise.com | Sally Cragin

DEAR PET TALK: How long have pets been around? —Pet LoverDEAR PET LOVER: Depending on the pet, a very long time. Once ancient Egyptians started storing grain indoors (around 3000 BCE), there are paintings showing house cats living among humans. But our relationship with dogs goes back even farther. Archaeological evidence suggests dogs were the first animals humans domesticated — back when we were “hunter/gatherers” more than 30,000 years ago.

4 days ago | sentinelandenterprise.com | Sally Cragin

Meet Loki — a handsome lab/retriever mix who adores his outdoor time. Walks, playtime, all make him very happy. He’s eight years old, in good health, and according to volunteers at Second Chance Animal Shelter “a true adventure buddy who will come back inside for a well deserved nap on his bed or blanket.” However, […] Subscribe to continue reading this article. Originally Published: April 20, 2025 at 1:29 AM EDT