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Effort to name Concord, Massachusetts, school for educator, abolitionist Ellen Garrison meets resistance
CONCORD, Mass. — Construction on the new middle school in Concord, Massachusetts, is set to be completed in February of next year, but there’s a lot of controversy surrounding what it will be named when it opens. “It’s been a trial. It’s been a struggle. I’ve seen disturbing...
What’s next for Concord’s solar storage battery initiative
In the aftermath of the special Town Meeting vote to authorize up to $10.4 million for a five-megawatt solar storage battery, The Concord Bridge caught up with Brian Foulds, a member of the Concord Municipal Light Plant Board, who said the CMLP board “generated a concept as a real-world solution to a problem.”
Tewksbury Police To Conduct Alcohol Compliance Checks
TEWKSBURY – Chief Ryan Columbus reports that the Tewksbury Police Department will be conducting alcohol compliance checks at licensed establishments in the community. The Tewksbury Police Department already notified all licensed liquor retailers in the community that compliance checks will be conducted. Chief Columbus has asked establishments to partner...
December 1987: Lowell in the News
Recently stumbled upon this classic piece of Lowell history; the December 28, 1987 nightly 𝑳𝒐𝒄𝒂𝒍 𝑪𝒂𝒃𝒍𝒆 𝑵𝒆𝒘𝒔 broadcast from Lowell Telecommunications. So many historic names and events in our city, in just one half-hour news show....
Dana Lehr’s Dash to Track Dominance
Dana Lehr entered high school as a soccer-first student-athlete, but the 17-year-old high-honors student eyes a collegiate future in running. Outside of the Belmont High School soccer and track teams, Lehr has trained with the Emerging Elites running club alongside Belmont senior and nationally recognized runner Ellie Shea since 2022. In that time, she’s lowered her mile time by more than 25 seconds.
Town Day Postponed
Mother Nature strikes again! Belmont Town Day will not be happening tomorrow as planned, due to a forecast of rain. This is the second year in a row that gloomy weather has doused plans for the May celebration. Town Day has been rescheduled for Sept. 15., so you’ll have to...
MBTA communities zoning fails as town nears compliance deadline at the end of the year
TEWKSBURY — Special Town Meeting and the remainder of annual Town Meeting was held on Wednesday, May 8, 2024, at Tewksbury Memorial High School. 742 voters and 17 guests attended. All five special Town Meeting articles were adopted quickly, including account transfers, capital expenditures, and late bill payment. Annual...
Missing nanny last seen by employers in Watertown, Massachusetts on May 10
WATERTOWN, Mass. — Police are asking the public for any information that could assist in the search for a missing nanny who was last seen by her employers one week ago in Watertown, Massachusetts. Bogalech Gedore, 34, was last seen by her employers on the evening of May 10,...
MassDOT unveils Rt. 128 widening plan to alleviate I-93 cloverleaf congestion
READING - More than two decades after MassHighway shredded a controversial plan to rebuild the entire I-93/95 cloverleaf, state transportation officials on Wednesday night unveiled a Route 128 widening project aimed at alleviating interchange-related congestion in Reading, Stoneham, Woburn, and Wakefield. During a virtual public hearing on Wednesday night, Mass...
MBTA Announces New Affordable Housing Projects In Five Communities
ATTLEBORO, Mass. (WBZ NewsRadio) — On Friday, the MBTA announced the completion of approximately 1,000 units of housing through collaborative agreements to provide affordable housing within proximity to public transit services. One of the recently completed housing projects includes the 18.98-acre site at Attleboro Station. At a ceremony on...
Tewksbury Town Meeting passes 33 articles
TEWKSBURY — Annual Town Meeting was held on Monday, May 6, 2024 at Tewksbury Memorial High School. Town Moderator Dustin Weir presided over the body of 146 voters and 17 visitors. Members of VFW Post 8164 led the pledge of allegiance. Article 1, a standard article regarding elected town...
Driving school students to be refunded with $300K settlement
BOSTON – The state’s Attorney General reached a $300,000 settlement to refund former students of the North Andover Auto School after the driving school’s owner was convicted of trafficking methamphetamines and other narcotics. Michael Larocque, 58, of Lawrence, was sentenced to 3-1/2 to 5 years in state...
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