The ol' razzle-dazzle, times two
When you meet John and Chris Reynolds, the first thing you notice is their undeniable cuteness. The 7-year-old twins from Tewksbury are going to be sharing, not only their cuteness, but their talent,...
View ArticleAbused pig from Billerica is on the mend
When Maybelle the pot-bellied pig arrived at the Animal Rescue League of Boston's Dedham branch at the beginning of the summer, she was so overweight she was immobile and unable to see. Now, four...
View ArticleCox powers Dracut past Billerica
Dracut defeated Billerica, 3-1, in a key Merrimack Valley Conference contest. Ashleigh Cox had a big night with 15 assists, 8 service points and 10 digs, while, Erin McMeniman had 27 digs and 9 kills.
View ArticleBillerica murder suspect joins list of most wanted
A 28-year-old Lynn gang leader who is wanted on charges of murder and home invasion in connection with a 2012 incident in Billerica is among six men added to the state police most wanted list on...
View ArticleRegional dispatch spreads wings
A planned regional dispatch center will proceed even after Pepperell, one of the three towns initially on board, decided to drop out -- and officials say another community may soon take its place....
View ArticleBacktalk: 9/28/2017
BEIJING MUST ACT: North Korea's Kim Jong Un is breaking international law, and he should be arrested. So which country is going to step up and slap on the handcuffs? Shouldn't it be China? INCLUSIVE OR...
View ArticleProbe into suspicious Billerica death continues
Police and investigators from the Middlesex District Attorney's Office continue to investigate the suspicious death of a 30-year-old Lowell man who was found in Billerica last week, but so far have no...
View ArticleInsulet will expand production to Acton, expects to add hundreds of jobs
When Insulet Corp. chief executive Patrick Sullivan wanted to shift some of his manufacturing from China to the United States, he looked at sites across this country. In the end, though, Sullivan...
View ArticleBacktalk: 10/2/2017
PLAYING POLITICS: If Eileen Donoghue doesn't run for Congress, which I hope she does, Steven Panagiotakos or Michael Gallagher should run for Niki Tsongas' seat. LET'S PATROL: UML students are back to...
View ArticleBillerica's 'smart meter' foes try again, against odds
After failing to add an opt-out amendment to the wireless water meter article at spring Town Meeting, and then not going through with a townwide referendum, the leader of the group is back with a...
View ArticleBillerica's 'smart meter' foes try again, against odds
After failing to add an opt-out amendment to the wireless water meter article at spring Town Meeting, and then not going through with a townwide referendum, the leader of the group is back with a...
View ArticleUxbridge town manager selected for Leicester town administrator job
Leicester selectmen voted unanimously Monday to offer the town administrator job to Holden resident David Genereux, the town manager of Uxbridge. That information is not public yet, said Selectman...
View ArticleBillerica woman grateful to be alive after Vegas horror
Billerica resident Nicole MacArthur asked a fellow Route 91 Harvest Festival attendee to take this picture of her and her traveling companions with her cellphone moments before the first shots rang out...
View ArticleBillerica selectman gets police escort from meeting
Selectman George Simolaris announced he will launch yet another referendum petition moments after he was escorted out of Town Meeting by a police officer Tuesday night. The selectman, who successfully...
View ArticleBillerica woman killed in crash on I-495 in Westford
A Billerica woman died after she lost control of her car and slammed into a median on Interstate 495 in Westford Thursday night, State Police said.
View ArticleSuper fun time in Billerica
BATV Youth Programs Coordinator Amber Krasinski got in on the action at the "Super Fun Shindig." Photo by Mary Leach BATV Youth Programs sponsored a "Super Fun Shindig" on Sept.
View ArticleGov. Baker Awards UMass Amherst $500,000 for Continued Research in Flexible...
The University of Massachusetts Amherst on Friday received a $500,000 grant from the Massachusetts Manufacturing Innovation Initiative to support work by researchers led by polymer scientist James...
View ArticleOh my God. It's gunfire, it's shooting.' Mass. woman recounts escape from...
Michele Murray smiled as she posed with her two younger sisters in a group photo at the Route 91 Harvest country music festival in Las Vegas. The three sisters had traveled from Massachusetts with...
View ArticleBillerica woman dies in Westford crash
Lynne Tierney, 50, of North Billerica, was traveling northbound in a 2003 Chevrolet Trailblazer when she lost control of her vehicle north of Exit 32, and traveled off the left side of the highway into...
View ArticleJudge firm on restraining order
Judge Stacey Fortes said she usually vacates restraining orders whenever an alleged victim of domestic violence requests it, but she also said the law allows her to refuse if she feels the request is...
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