Tisei hopes voters are 'hungry for a change' as he eyes congressional seat
Two years ago, a little more than 4,000 votes kept Richard Tisei from seizing Congressman John Tierney's seat out from under the seven-term representative.
View ArticleJailed rep expelled from House by 146-5 vote
The overwhelming move to kick him out and end his $60,000 annual pay came after he pleaded to keep his job during the historic State House hearing.
View ArticleBacktalk: 2/7/2014
BETWEEN THE LINES: When is the state going to repaint the lines on the south and northbound lanes of Route 3? You can barely see the lines at all, and it's only a matter of time before there will be a...
View ArticleHearts warmed by outpouring for daughter, now Billerica parents promoting...
In mid-January, Alan and Valerie Rogers headed to Boston Children's Hospital, ready to watch their 8-year-old daughter Jacqueline undergo her second surgery for a complex congenital heart defect she's...
View ArticleLowell convenience store robbed
Officers were sent to Jerry's Food Store, 207 University Ave., just before 7 p.m., when someone called 911 and reported the store was robbed by a masked man who displayed what appeared to be a gun.
View ArticleATI acquires Dynamic Flowform
Dynamic Flowform, a Billerica, Mass.-based business, uses a precision flow forming process to produce thin-walled alloy components in net or near-net shapes.
View ArticleThree finalists for Marshall Middle School principal in Billerica
Three candidates remain for the top prize at Marshall Middle School, and the public has the opportunity to meet them this week.
View ArticleHawk freed after getting tangled in net at Billerica golf course
A Red-tailed hawk that was tangled in a net at the Billerica Country Club Monday morning made a quick getaway after it was cut free by an animal-control officer who braved the bird's talons to make a...
View ArticleDracut man charged in Tyngsboro thefts
Police Chief Richard Howe said a number of patrons of the popular ice arena and roller skating center reported in December that their credit cards, wallets or vehicle keys had been stolen.
View ArticleAV Company Creates 'Ultimate Production Snake' Using FiberPlex Optical...
It's lights, cameras and a whole lot more action for massAV as a result of a new FiberPlex Technologies optical snake recently added to its linecard.
View ArticleNew contract for Billerica manager up for vote
After controversy swirled in the fall over the three-year contract proposal for Town Manager John Curran, a proposal that was eventually thrown out, selectmen will now vote on a recently-negotiated...
View ArticleBillerica man charged in Tyngsboro thefts
Police recovered a stolen vehicle from Billerica this week and arrested the man they say is responsible for the theft, along with other items he allegedly stole from the vehicle's owner.
View ArticleLRTA finds alternative parking spots to be lost during reconstruction
A plan has been finalized for alternative parking for Gallagher Terminal commuters whose parking spaces will disappear for about a year for a reconstruction project.
View ArticleBillerica victim could face suspect in Valentine's Day theft
On Valentine's Day 2012, Charles Holman, owner of Burlington Coin & Collectibles in Billerica, wasn't feeling the love when a would-be customer stole $30,000 worth of diamond jewelry from right...
View ArticleStorm is thorn in side of local florists
What happens when a huge snowstorm hits during a business's busiest time of year? For local florists, the answer Thursday was to keep on going.
View ArticleTown-manager contract battle brews in Billerica
A few months after drama enveloped the town-manager contract discussions, selectmen are getting ready for round two next week.
View ArticleWilmington Driver Arrested for OUI, Negligent Operation
Arrests At 2:05 a.m. an officer stopped a vehicle on Whipple Road. The initial officer called for back up and took one Billerica woman into protective custody.
View ArticleA denial, but no letup in board tensions over Billerica school site
With town officials alleging Selectman Mike Rosa tried to sneak a "quid pro quo" note during executive-session talks, Rosa is striking back, pointing to audio tapes to show he did nothing wrong.
View ArticleQSC Amplifiers & Loudspeakers Energize Boston's New Tunnel Nightclub
Inside the new Tunnel nightclub in Boston. . Below is another, larger view of the club showing some of the venue's QSC AcousticPerformance and K Series loudspeakers.
View ArticleChihuahua mauled by shepherd fights on
The chihuahua that was viciously attacked by a German shepherd earlier this month continues to fight for his life after it appears he turned a corner in his recovery last week.
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