$3.8B spending bill to bring millions to region
Local communities are due to receive millions in funding through the $3.b billion economic development bill and closeout budget passed by the state Legislature Thursday.
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Three finalists selected in UMass Lowell chancellor search
LOWELL -- The UMass Lowell Chancellor Search Committee has selected three finalists, including one in-house candidate, as possible successors for outgoing Chancellor Jacquie Moloney.
Boston man allegedly flashed gun at Westford youth basketball tournament
WESTFORD -- A Boston man was arraigned in Ayer District Court Monday in connection with allegations that he brandished a firearm at another parent during an altercation at a youth...
Lowell Folk Festival to return this summer after two-year pandemic hiatus
LOWELL -- The Lowell Festival Foundation announced Monday the Lowell Folk Festival will be held in person July 29 to 31, marking its 35th anniversary.
![WOBURN — Two area men have pleaded guilty to multiple charges in connection with several burglaries and break-ins across 11 Massachusetts and New Hampshire communities, Middlesex District Attorney Marian Ryan announced Tuesday. The crimes occurred between Nov. 22, 2019, and Jan. 27, 2020, and ultimately led investigators to a Tyngsboro storage unit where thousands of […]](https://www.nashobavalleyvoice.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/20130623_080058_police-lights-Copy-1-1.jpg?w=117 "WOBURN — Two area men have pleaded guilty to multiple charges in connection with several burglaries and break-ins across 11 Massachusetts and New Hampshire communities, Middlesex District Attorney Marian Ryan announced Tuesday. The crimes occurred between Nov. 22, 2019, and Jan. 27, 2020, and ultimately led investigators to a Tyngsboro storage unit where thousands of […]")
Two men plead guilty to multiple robberies, break-ins in Mass., N.H.
WOBURN — Two area men have pleaded guilty to multiple charges in connection with several burglaries and break-ins across 11 Massachusetts and New Hampshire communities, Middlesex District Attorney Marian Ryan...
![LOWELL – UMass Lowell and the Independent University Alumni Association at Lowell (IUAAL) announced this week the organization will donate nearly $12 million to the university to fund student scholarships. An initial donation of $2.9 million was already made. The funds, donated by alumni of UMass Lowell and its predecessor institutions, have endowed the association’s […]](https://www.nashobavalleyvoice.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/LOW-L-convocation75.jpg?w=77 "LOWELL – UMass Lowell and the Independent University Alumni Association at Lowell (IUAAL) announced this week the organization will donate nearly $12 million to the university to fund student scholarships. An initial donation of $2.9 million was already made. The funds, donated by alumni of UMass Lowell and its predecessor institutions, have endowed the association’s […]")
UMass Lowell receives $12 million donation from Independent University Alumni Association at Lowell
LOWELL – UMass Lowell and the Independent University Alumni Association at Lowell (IUAAL) announced this week the organization will donate nearly $12 million to the university to fund student scholarships....
![LOWELL – Rain may have forced the ceremony to officially inaugurate Phil Sisson as the fifth president of Middlesex Community College to switch from an outdoor affair at the Bedford campus to indoors at Lowell Memorial Auditorium at the last minute, but, as Sisson pointed out, thriving in change is something the college is known […]](https://www.nashobavalleyvoice.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/LOW-L-mccPrez219-1.jpg?w=123 "LOWELL – Rain may have forced the ceremony to officially inaugurate Phil Sisson as the fifth president of Middlesex Community College to switch from an outdoor affair at the Bedford campus to indoors at Lowell Memorial Auditorium at the last minute, but, as Sisson pointed out, thriving in change is something the college is known […]")
Middlesex Community College celebrates inauguration of President Phil Sisson
LOWELL – Rain may have forced the ceremony to officially inaugurate Phil Sisson as the fifth president of Middlesex Community College to switch from an outdoor affair at the Bedford...
![BOSTON – The presidents of the 15 Massachusetts community colleges announced Monday that students, faculty and staff at all of the state’s community colleges must be fully vaccinated by January. “During the last eighteen months, the Massachusetts Community Colleges have prioritized the health and safety of our communities while also recognizing that many of our […]](https://www.nashobavalleyvoice.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/Virus_Outbreak_Mexico_44111.jpg?w=132 "BOSTON – The presidents of the 15 Massachusetts community colleges announced Monday that students, faculty and staff at all of the state’s community colleges must be fully vaccinated by January. “During the last eighteen months, the Massachusetts Community Colleges have prioritized the health and safety of our communities while also recognizing that many of our […]")
All Massachusetts community colleges to require coronavirus vaccination
BOSTON – The presidents of the 15 Massachusetts community colleges announced Monday that students, faculty and staff at all of the state’s community colleges must be fully vaccinated by January....
Ex-Rep. David Nangle sentenced to 15 months in federal prison on corruption charges
Former state Rep. David Nangle was sentenced to 15 months in federal prison and two years supervised release on federal corruption charges at a Wednesday afternoon hearing in U.S. District...
![LOWELL – “This is what public corruption in Massachusetts looks like. Last-minute seaport regulations added by a rep representing a landlocked district. Shady payments and gifts mixed with thousands of dollars in political donations. And last but not least, concealment, coverups and a clandestine garage meeting.” “(Former state Rep. David) Nangle may not have invented […]](https://www.nashobavalleyvoice.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/Nanglenc-8.jpg?w=132 "LOWELL – “This is what public corruption in Massachusetts looks like. Last-minute seaport regulations added by a rep representing a landlocked district. Shady payments and gifts mixed with thousands of dollars in political donations. And last but not least, concealment, coverups and a clandestine garage meeting.” “(Former state Rep. David) Nangle may not have invented […]")
Feds request 18 months behind bars for former state Rep. David Nangle in political corruption case
LOWELL – “This is what public corruption in Massachusetts looks like. Last-minute seaport regulations added by a rep representing a landlocked district. Shady payments and gifts mixed with thousands of...