January Movies at Beals Memorial Library
WINCHENDON – On Thursday, Jan. 15, at 6 p.m., the library will be screening director Yorgos Lanthimos’ new film “Bugonia,” starring Emma Stone and Jesse Plemons. This black comedy follows two conspiracy-obsessed men who kidnap the CEO of a major company because they are convinced that she’s an alien out to destroy the Earth.
On Wednesday, Jan. 21, at 3 p.m., enjoy an afternoon matinee screening of “Key Largo.” This classic film noir by John Huston stars Humphrey Bogart as World War II vet Frank McCloud. Visiting Key Largo to pay his respects to the family of his late war buddy, McCloud attempts to comfort his comrade’s widow, Nora (Lauren Bacall), and father, James Temple (Lionel Barrymore), who operate a hotel. But McCloud realizes that mobsters, led by the infamous Johnny Rocco (Edward G. Robinson), are staying in the hotel. When the criminals take over the establishment, conflict is inevitable.
All movie showings at the Winchendon library are free to attend. Bring snacks and get ready to be entertained. The Beals Memorial Library is located at 50 Pleasant Street in Winchendon. For more information, contact the library at 978-297-0300 or visit bealslibrary.org.
Evelyn Pisani named to Lasell University Dean’s List
NEWTON – Evelyn Pisani, a Lasell University student from Athol, was named to the Dean’s List for their academic performance in the Fall 2025 semester. To be named to the Dean’s List, Lasell students must complete at least 12 credits as a full-time student and achieve a semester GPA of 3.5 or higher.
Dog licenses now available at Winchendon Town Clerk
WINCHENDON – 2026 dog licenses are now available at the town clerk’s office in person, or mail check with rabies certificate to Town Clerk, 109 Front St., Dept. 3, drop box or order online on the town clerk’s page of the town website. Spayed/neutered $10, non-spayed/non-neutered $20. Please provide valid rabies certificate.