This Week in Wilmington Public Meetings: Board of Selectmen, Housing...
Each week we take a look at upcoming public meetings and public hearing happening in Wilmington.
View ArticleConcord Parking School Buses in Acton Not a Done Deal
It's been a month since Concord's Town Meeting backed the purchase of a parcel of land in Acton to house an in-district transportation depot.
View ArticleBillerica workshop tonight on grants
Town officials will lead a Community Development Strategy workshop today starting at 6 p.m., in anticipation of submitting a Community Development Block Grant application.
View ArticleWinchester Firm Selected to Design Recreational Facility at Yentile Farm
Wilmington moved one step closer to development of the former Yentile Farm on Monday with the selection of a Winchester firm to complete designs for a recreational facility on the town-owned land.
View ArticleWitness: Defendant in Boonton slaying had asked for help to poison his wife
MORRISTOWN - Kashif Parvaiz, accused of paying a Massachusetts woman to shoot his wife to death on a Boonton street in August 2011, had allegedly talked to the woman's sister about poisoning his wife...
View ArticleLowell man allegedly tried to pay someone to injure ex-wife
Police say a 46-year-old city man's "deep hatred'' for his ex-wife allegedly prompted him to try to hire his friend to beat up his ex-wife and throw bleach in her eyes to permanently blind her.
View ArticleBillerica selectman seeks another term
A few months back, Selectman Bob Accomando was not sure if he'd hit the campaign trail for a third time as medical issues became his top priority.
View Article'The customer needs the savings more'
Rashida William, 20, of Fitchburg, a cashier at the Market Basket in Fitchburg, rings up Dick Graves of Gardner, who said he comes to Fitchburg to shop because Market Basket is the best place to shop.
View ArticleMassachusetts-based Curriculum Associates Names Katie Nicholson Vice...
NORTH BILLERICA, Mass., January 14, 2014-Massachusetts-based educational publisher Curriculum Associates has promoted Katie Nicholson to Vice President of Online Assessment.
View ArticleWhat Approach Should Chelmsford Take When Impacted By Its Neighbors?
It's said that good fences make good neighbors, but when a fence isn't available, what's the next best option? On Monday night, the Lowell Zoning Board of Adjustments approved a methadone clinic right...
View ArticleGroup Looking to Assist Former Lexington Resident's Family After Accident...
The The Chinese American Association of Lexington [CAAL] is asking the public's assistance to aid a family after a tragic car accident that left four, including a former Lexington resident, dead.
View ArticleSharon Police Arrest Six on Conspiracy and Prostitution Charges
A joint investigation between Sharon Police, Walpole Police, and the Norfolk County Police Anti-Crime Task Force has resulted in multiples arrests over a two day period related to a prostitution...
View ArticleWhy some educators are putting a new emphasis on woodworking class
He's the woodshop instructor at Marshall Middle School in Billerica. At 63, he's a relic from the days when most junior high schools had woodshops, those cavernous subterranean classrooms filled with...
View ArticleEx-girlfriend: Boonton slay suspect's behavior was 'erratic' 2 days before...
MORRISTOWN - Kashif Parvaiz, accused of conspiring to kill his wife on a Boonton street, was behaving in a "very erratic" and "unusual" manner two days before the August 2011 shooting, a woman who...
View ArticleDistrict seeks middle school principal
District officials are seeking candidates to apply for the position of principal at the Orland S. Marshall Middle School.
View ArticleFormer Malden City Solicitor on Pre-Release from Prison
Charles Toomajian, formerly a city solicitor and city councillor, has been placed in a pre-release program that allows him to serve the majority of his two-year sentence for money laundering outside...
View ArticleBillerica recreation complex to be dedicated to longtime director
The longtime director of the Billerica Recreation Department is getting her name etched into the recreation complex that she helped improve over the years.
View ArticleBillerica OUI 'menace' sentenced to jail
A 62-year-old repeat drunken driver who was described by a prosecutor as a "menace" was sentenced to 3 1/2 years behind bars and a lifetime loss of his driver's license after he pleaded guilty this...
View ArticleBillerica town center, contract issues sure to fuel election drama
But when it comes to the town center and town manager contract situations, that's when the separation begins to start between the five candidates vying for two seats on the Board of Selectmen this April.
View ArticleGirl, others can receive blood thanks to donors at TD Garden
An eight-year-old girl and countless others will be able to receive blood thanks to a blood drive held today at TD Garden that replenished supplies.
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