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Ayer-Shirley Regional Boys’ Basketball Opens Postseason with a Win
SHIRLEY – The Ayer-Shirley Regional boys’ basketball team left little doubt on Monday afternoon. The Panthers kicked off their journey...
Michael James LeClair
Mar 6, 2023


Ayer-Shirley Regional Girls’ Basketball Victorious on Senior Night
SHIRLEY – The Ayer-Shirley Regional girls’ basketball celebrated Senior Night the best way it knew how to on Wednesday night, with a...
Michael James LeClair
Feb 16, 2023


Parker Boys’ Basketball Still Searching for First Win
SHIRLEY – The Parker Charter School boys’ basketball team has had a tough start to the winter 2022-2023 campaign.
Michael James LeClair
Jan 11, 2023


Ayer PD teams up with the Salvation Army to give back to the community
AYER – The Christmas spirit was felt in abundance on Dec. 19 when an army of elves gathered to help load a truck of toys headed to the...
Danielle Ray
Dec 22, 2022


Parker Charter Girls' Basketball Opens with a Road Win.
WINCHENDON – The Parker Charter girls’ basketball team got the season off on the right foot Monday. The Panthers traveled to Murdock for...
Michael James LeClair
Dec 22, 2022


This one's for Krystal
Panthers dedicate the first title in 14 years to a fallen classmate. After losing 13 of their first 14 varsity contests, a senior-laden...
Adam K. Ellis
Nov 3, 2022


Kilpatrick Named Coach of the Year by the MBCA for a Third Time
AYER – Ayer-Shirley Regional boys’ basketball head coach Rick Kilpatrick has certainly had his fair share of success on the hardwood as a...
Michael James LeClair
Oct 31, 2022


Panther pride comes through on Homecoming Night
With a heaviness in their hearts, and the eyes of the community watching, the Ayer Shirley football team continues to show its...
Adam K. Ellis
Oct 17, 2022


Ayer-Shirley wins on behalf of a fallen classmate
Sports have a way of bringing people together during times of tragedy. Perhaps it is the childlike nature of a game that provides a...
Adam K. Ellis
Oct 13, 2022


Ayer-Shirley Girls’ Volleyball Falls to Fitchburg
AYER – The Ayer-Shirley Regional girls’ volleyball team has had its share of struggles this season. The Panthers hit the court Tuesday...
Michael James LeClair
Sep 30, 2022


Ayer Shirley Football Preview
Billy Wright is holding his cards close to the vest. But if all goes well, his Ayer Shirley High School football team could be cashing in...
Adam K. Ellis
Sep 6, 2022


Fundraiser Set up to help A Local Firefighter
AYER – Helping the helper.
Michael James LeClair
Aug 6, 2022


Ayer-Shirley Baseball Rallies Late to Tie Groton-Dunstable
SHIRLEY – The Ayer-Shirley 16–18-year-old Senior Babe Ruth squad was looking to get back on the winning track Sunday afternoon. With...
Michael James LeClair
Jul 11, 2022


Ijeoma Ezechukwu rises to a track and field champion
Ijeoma Ezechukwu’s improbable rise from a Nigerian border school student to a United States high school track and field champion is quite...
Adam K. Ellis
Jun 30, 2022


Ijeoma Ezechukwu
It’s not often people sneak past Ayer Shirley speedster Ijeoma “Ijay” Ezechukwu.
Adam K. Ellis
Jun 21, 2022


Ayer-Shirley 16U Softball Falls to Fitchburg in Semifinals
FITCHBURG – The Ayer-Shirley 16U softball team went down fighting Monday evening. Battling its way to the North Central Mass. Softball...
Michael James LeClair
Jun 13, 2022


Ayer-Shirley Regional Middle School Band Will Sing National Anthem at Bravehearts Game in June
SHIRLEY – The Ayer-Shirley Regional Middle School band is teaming up with the Worcester Bravehearts for one special night at the...
Michael James LeClair
May 24, 2022


Tori Salmon Signs Letter of Intent to Attend Reinhardt University
AYER – For Ayer-Shirley Regional senior Tori Salmon, it was an opportunity that she couldn’t pass up.
Michael James LeClair
May 3, 2022


Ayer-Shirley Middle School Unified Basketball Jamboree is a Hit
SHIRLEY – The Ayer-Shirley Regional Middle School Unified Basketball team celebrated its 2022 spring season with a season-ending four...
Michael James LeClair
Apr 12, 2022


Local Woman Lands Job Working for the Boston Red Sox
AYER – Fenway Park in Boston has been home to the Boston Red Sox since 1912 and is the oldest stadium in Major League Baseball. It’s a...
Michael James LeClair
Apr 4, 2022
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