![TYNGSBORO — When Rebecca Newell and her family first moved to their new Tyngsboro home in December, she recalls assuming the gate set up on the property was a way to keep the former owner’s dog in the yard. But after some recent experiences, Newell now believes the since-removed gate may have instead been used […]](https://www.nashobavalleyvoice.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/bear-1.jpg?w=132 "TYNGSBORO — When Rebecca Newell and her family first moved to their new Tyngsboro home in December, she recalls assuming the gate set up on the property was a way to keep the former owner’s dog in the yard. But after some recent experiences, Newell now believes the since-removed gate may have instead been used […]")
Black bear becomes regular sight for Tyngsboro family
TYNGSBORO — When Rebecca Newell and her family first moved to their new Tyngsboro home in December, she recalls assuming the gate set up on the property was a way...
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![Several area public safety agencies were selected to receive federal funding that will be used to aid in preventing, preparing and responding to the coronavirus, the Baker-Polito Administration announced in a press release. The Billerica and Pepperell Police departments, and the Acton and Tewksbury Fire departments were among the agencies selected to receive part of […]](https://www.nashobavalleyvoice.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/baker-2-3.jpg?w=117 "Several area public safety agencies were selected to receive federal funding that will be used to aid in preventing, preparing and responding to the coronavirus, the Baker-Polito Administration announced in a press release. The Billerica and Pepperell Police departments, and the Acton and Tewksbury Fire departments were among the agencies selected to receive part of […]")
Public safety agencies receive federal funding for COVID-19 response
Several area public safety agencies were selected to receive federal funding that will be used to aid in preventing, preparing and responding to the coronavirus, the Baker-Polito Administration announced in...
![LOWELL — With the primary election less than a week away, a poll released by UMass Lowell on Wednesday shows that U.S. Sen. Ed Markey has opened up a double-digit lead over challenger U.S. Rep. Joseph Kennedy III. Conducted by the UMass Lowell Center for Public Opinion, a poll of 800 likely Democratic primary voters […]](https://www.nashobavalleyvoice.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/Election_2020_Wheres_Markey_83928-1.jpg?w=132 "LOWELL — With the primary election less than a week away, a poll released by UMass Lowell on Wednesday shows that U.S. Sen. Ed Markey has opened up a double-digit lead over challenger U.S. Rep. Joseph Kennedy III. Conducted by the UMass Lowell Center for Public Opinion, a poll of 800 likely Democratic primary voters […]")
UMass Lowell poll shows Markey leading Kennedy in U.S. Senate primary race
LOWELL — With the primary election less than a week away, a poll released by UMass Lowell on Wednesday shows that U.S. Sen. Ed Markey has opened up a double-digit...
![PEPPERELL — Those who have recently strolled past the gardens surrounding Pepperell Town Hall may have noticed the plants once growing there are all gone and only dirt remains. With the problems hampering the gardens — including invasive plants and fallen apples scattered on the grounds — a plan was developed by members of the […]](https://www.nashobavalleyvoice.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/LOW-L-GardenClub-1.jpg?w=66 "PEPPERELL — Those who have recently strolled past the gardens surrounding Pepperell Town Hall may have noticed the plants once growing there are all gone and only dirt remains. With the problems hampering the gardens — including invasive plants and fallen apples scattered on the grounds — a plan was developed by members of the […]")
Gardens surrounding Pepperell Town Hall to start anew
PEPPERELL — Those who have recently strolled past the gardens surrounding Pepperell Town Hall may have noticed the plants once growing there are all gone and only dirt remains. With...
![TOWNSEND — Police released the name and photo of a Leominster man they believe broke into a pharmacy and stole prescription medication last November. Brian Deleon, 25, has a warrant out for his arrest for allegedly burglarizing McNabb’s Pharmacy, located at 223 Main St., around 4:55 a.m. Nov. 19, according to a Townsend Police Department […]](https://www.nashobavalleyvoice.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/LOW-L-breakin-1.jpg?w=98 "TOWNSEND — Police released the name and photo of a Leominster man they believe broke into a pharmacy and stole prescription medication last November. Brian Deleon, 25, has a warrant out for his arrest for allegedly burglarizing McNabb’s Pharmacy, located at 223 Main St., around 4:55 a.m. Nov. 19, according to a Townsend Police Department […]")
Police on lookout for man wanted in Townsend pharmacy break-in
TOWNSEND — Police released the name and photo of a Leominster man they believe broke into a pharmacy and stole prescription medication last November. Brian Deleon, 25, has a warrant...
![BOSTON — Health officials reported 18 newly confirmed deaths from COVID-19 on Wednesday, bringing the state’s death toll to 8,769. The Department of Public Health also announced 229 newly confirmed cases of the disease on Wednesday, bringing the statewide total of confirmed cases to 113,198. The seven-day weighted average of the state’s positive test rate […]](https://www.nashobavalleyvoice.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/CoronavirusCell-2-1.jpg?w=140 "BOSTON — Health officials reported 18 newly confirmed deaths from COVID-19 on Wednesday, bringing the state’s death toll to 8,769. The Department of Public Health also announced 229 newly confirmed cases of the disease on Wednesday, bringing the statewide total of confirmed cases to 113,198. The seven-day weighted average of the state’s positive test rate […]")
State announces 18 new deaths from COVID-19, 229 new cases of the virus
BOSTON — Health officials reported 18 newly confirmed deaths from COVID-19 on Wednesday, bringing the state’s death toll to 8,769. The Department of Public Health also announced 229 newly confirmed...
![WESTFORD — The Lowell Association for the Blind (LAB) received a $10,000 grant to be used to buy new computer workstations, accessible software and accessories. LAB — a nonprofit dedicated to working with the blind and visually impaired — will use the equipment in its Senior Teen Employment Program (STEP) computer training sessions, according to […]](https://www.nashobavalleyvoice.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/LOW-L-blind-1.jpg?w=140 "WESTFORD — The Lowell Association for the Blind (LAB) received a $10,000 grant to be used to buy new computer workstations, accessible software and accessories. LAB — a nonprofit dedicated to working with the blind and visually impaired — will use the equipment in its Senior Teen Employment Program (STEP) computer training sessions, according to […]")
Lowell Association for the Blind receives $10G grant
WESTFORD — The Lowell Association for the Blind (LAB) received a $10,000 grant to be used to buy new computer workstations, accessible software and accessories. LAB — a nonprofit dedicated...
![LOWELL — To represent UMass Lowell employees set to lose their jobs, 200 empty chairs, complete with pink slips attached to them, were set up outside UMass Lowell’s Manning School of Business on Thursday morning. UMass Unions United-Lowell created the scene as part of a protest against the university’s plan to layoff employees, due to […]](https://www.nashobavalleyvoice.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/LOW-L-umlCutsProtest07-1-1.jpg?w=132 "LOWELL — To represent UMass Lowell employees set to lose their jobs, 200 empty chairs, complete with pink slips attached to them, were set up outside UMass Lowell’s Manning School of Business on Thursday morning. UMass Unions United-Lowell created the scene as part of a protest against the university’s plan to layoff employees, due to […]")
UMass Lowell employees protest layoff plan
LOWELL — To represent UMass Lowell employees set to lose their jobs, 200 empty chairs, complete with pink slips attached to them, were set up outside UMass Lowell’s Manning School...
![LOWELL – The Federal Emergency Management Agency provided $6.4 million in direct assistance grants intended to combat COVID-19 to 226 fire departments nationwide, including the Littleton and Ayer fire departments. According to a press release from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, the Littleton Fire Department received $10,373.33 in funding, while the Ayer Police Department […]](https://www.nashobavalleyvoice.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/ambulance-door-1.jpg?w=131 "LOWELL – The Federal Emergency Management Agency provided $6.4 million in direct assistance grants intended to combat COVID-19 to 226 fire departments nationwide, including the Littleton and Ayer fire departments. According to a press release from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, the Littleton Fire Department received $10,373.33 in funding, while the Ayer Police Department […]")
Littleton, Ayer fire departments receive federal grant to combat COVID-19
LOWELL – The Federal Emergency Management Agency provided $6.4 million in direct assistance grants intended to combat COVID-19 to 226 fire departments nationwide, including the Littleton and Ayer fire departments....
![BOSTON — The Department of Public Health announced 42 new confirmed deaths caused by COVID-19 on Wednesday, bringing the total number of confirmed deaths to 7,752 statewide. Health officials also revealed there were an additional six probable deaths related to the virus on Wednesday, brining the total number of confirmed and probable COVID-19 deaths to […]](https://www.nashobavalleyvoice.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/CoronavirusCell-2.jpg?w=140 "BOSTON — The Department of Public Health announced 42 new confirmed deaths caused by COVID-19 on Wednesday, bringing the total number of confirmed deaths to 7,752 statewide. Health officials also revealed there were an additional six probable deaths related to the virus on Wednesday, brining the total number of confirmed and probable COVID-19 deaths to […]")
DPH announces 42 new COVID-19 deaths Wednesday
BOSTON — The Department of Public Health announced 42 new confirmed deaths caused by COVID-19 on Wednesday, bringing the total number of confirmed deaths to 7,752 statewide. Health officials also...