The year 2026 is shaping up to be a milestone one for the Tavistock Optimist Club as members celebrate the organization’s 50th anniversary with an ambitious community park-improvement project.

Tavistock’s Mike Sullivan is marking a milestone few ever forget — the 15th anniversary of the heart transplant that gave him a second chance at life.

The population of Linwood swelled on Saturday as hundreds of residents and visitors gathered at the Linwood Recreation Complex for the Lions Club’s annual Snofest.