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Andover seeks summary judgment in Fahey lawsuit
ANDOVER — A motion for summary judgment has been filed by the defense in the lawsuit by former Youth Services Director William “Bill” Fahey against Town Manager Andrew Flannagan and the Town of Andover. Fahey filed a civil complaint for wrongful termination in 2021, following his firing...
The Giving Garden: Faith groups take aim at food insecurity
ANDOVER — Those who love gardening and a good cause need look no further than South Church’s Giving Garden. The Giving Garden, located in North Andover, is nearly half an acre of land dedicated to growing crops that are donated to local food pantries. The idea for the...
America East Announces 2023-24 Walter Harrison Academic Cup Results
BOSTON – After another strong year both on and on off the court, UMass Lowell athletics finished the 2023-24 academic year with a 3.318 GPA, the best in the department's history and good for eighth in the 2023-24 Walter Harrison Academic Cup. Leading the way for the River Hawks...
Mass. woman, passenger killed in DC-area crash
The two-car crash also injured a third person Wednesday. A Massachusetts woman and a passenger of her vehicle were killed in a two-car crash on Wednesday in Faulkner, Maryland, according to Maryland State Police. Police report that Norma Matthews, 81, of Lowell, Massachusetts and Virginia Licata, 86, of Blackwood, New...
Boston developer ready to move ahead with Olin Chemical superfund site purchase
A Boston real-estate developer interested in redeveloping Wilmington’s heavily polluted Olin Chemical plant site off of Eames Street recently asked federal officials to sign off on the company’s plans to redevelop a portion of the designated “superfund” site. Last week, during a Select Board meeting in...
Wilmington Residents Invited To Tewksbury Community Market On August 1, Shop From 30 Vendors
TEWKSBURY, MA — The Tewksbury Community Market is open on Thursday, August 1, from 4pm to 7pm, at Livingston Street Park, behind the Recreation Center (288 Livingston Street). The August 1 market will feature 30 vendors, including:. FOOD VENDORS:. – Aaronap Cellars (farm wine) – Bittersweet Herb Farm (jams,...
STUDENT SPOTLIGHT: 41 Wilmington Students Named To Dean’s List At UMass Amherst
AMHERST, MA — Below is a list of Wilmington students who were named to the Dean’s List at the University of Massachusetts Amherst for the Spring 2024 semester. In order to qualify, an undergraduate student must receive a 3.5 grade-point average or better on a four-point scale. Joanne...
STUDENT SPOTLIGHT: Wilmington’s Aedan Vitale Graduates From Roger Williams University
BRISTOL, RI — Roger Williams University is proud to announce that Aedan Vitale, of Wilmington, graduated with a B.A. in Philosophy in May as part of the Class of 2024. At Roger Williams University, students are prepared to be thinkers and doers ready to solve challenging problems with innovative solutions. RWU offers 50 majors and robust offerings of graduate and professional programs across eight schools of study including Rhode Island’s only law school, with campuses on the coast of Bristol and in the heart of Providence, R.I. With small classrooms and a focus on undergraduate and graduate research and community engagement, a Roger Williams education blends the strength of liberal arts and professional studies, providing all students with the depth and breadth of interdisciplinary thinking and well-rounded knowledge necessary to succeed in our interconnected, global world. RWU is committed to strengthening society through engaged scholarship so that students graduate with the ability to think critically and apply the practical skills that today’s employers demand.
WILMINGTON LOTTERY ROUNDUP: 5 Recent Winners In Town
WILMINGTON, MA — Find out where large winning lottery and scratch tickets have recently been sold in Wilmington:. Wed, Jul 24, 2024 — $1,000 — $4,000,000 PLATINUM JACKPOT — Market Basket. Tue, Jul 23, 2024 — $1,000 — $4,000,000 Monopoly Doubler — Market Basket...
NOW HIRING: 10 New Job Openings In Wilmington (July 31, 2024)
WILMINGTON, MA — Below are some of the newest job openings in Wilmington:. Full-Time Electrical Apprentice at Electrical Design and Control Inc. Like Wilmington Apple on Facebook. Follow Wilmington Apple on Twitter. Follow Wilmington Apple on Instagram. Subscribe to Wilmington Apple’s daily email newsletter HERE. Got a comment, question, photo, press release, or news tip? Email wilmingtonapple@gmail.com.
BUSINESS BRIEF: Wilmington’s Security Innovation Spins Off Its Training Solutions Division Into CMD+CTRL Security
WILMINGTON, MA — Security Innovation, a leader in software security assessment and training, today announced that it has spun out its training solutions division to form Command and Control Security, d/b/a CMD+CTRL Security as a separate company to continue to build upon the proven security training programs that make up the CMD+CTRL Base Camp solution portfolio. CMD+CTRL Security will retain all of Security Innovation’s former SaaS training solutions.
Wilmington High School Baseball Awarded ABCA Team Academic Excellence Award
WILMINGTON, MA — The American Baseball Coaches Association is proud to recognize the over 800 member college and high school programs from across the country that have been awarded the 2023-24 ABCA Team Academic Excellence Award, which is presented by Sports Attack. Teams from every level of college and high school baseball were honored with this year’s award, which highlights programs coached by ABCA members that posted a GPA of 3.0 or above on a 4.0 scale for the cumulative 2023-24 academic year.
AB’s “boys of summer” play in Massachusetts State Tournament
Although they all went to different grade schools, the boys on the Acton Boxborough Youth Baseball (ABYB) U12 Little League World Series (LLWS) baseball team have united to do something that hasn’t happened since the year they were born: to possibly represent Massachusetts in the Little League World Series. They are now just two steps away from the big show in Williamsport PA.
Coordinated campaign aims to crack down on speeders in Mass., N.H., and Maine
National highway administrators remind drivers to slow down and reach their destination safely. A regional task force organized by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is working with local law enforcement to stop speeding in its tracks. Officials from the NHTSA, law enforcement representatives, and highway safety officials from...
Mass. Lottery’s Biggest Prize Winner Ever
What's the most amount of money you'll part with for a scratch ticket? Massachusetts has offered a $50 instant ticket for about 18 months now, but I've only purchased one. Scratch tickets are a great gift idea for gambling enthusiasts and are super fun to receive as well, but we all know Powerball is where the big money is at.
You May Be Breaking Some of These Massachusetts Laws Without Knowing It
Massachusetts seems to have a law for everything and while it makes sense for some things others are just strange. As we all know the 4th of July recently passed and Massachusetts is the only state that has a law against consumer fireworks including buying, selling, and using. Some folks agree with this law while others think it's complete nonsense. In addition, this law doesn't seem to be enforced in Massachusetts at least not in my area. So, why even have the law if it's not being enforced? Either way, the law is the law.
Mass. Towns Ban Propane, Natural Gas In New Law
The times are changing when it comes to regulations to prevent further climate change. As polarizing as the topic can be, the town of Lexington, Massachusetts has a new fossil fuel bylaw that went into effect on Mar 21. Massachusetts towns has ban fossil fuels on new builds. Infrastructure on...
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