![MEDFORD – The Middlesex County Restoration Center Commission announced this week it has secured $1 million to fund the fourth year of a four-year pilot program designed to study and establish a restoration center in Middlesex County. The center would help support ongoing law enforcement diversion efforts across Middlesex County, while also expanding the community […]](https://www.nashobavalleyvoice.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/low-l-middlesexgrant1.jpg?w=140 "MEDFORD – The Middlesex County Restoration Center Commission announced this week it has secured $1 million to fund the fourth year of a four-year pilot program designed to study and establish a restoration center in Middlesex County. The center would help support ongoing law enforcement diversion efforts across Middlesex County, while also expanding the community […]")
Middlesex County diversion initiative funded for fourth year
MEDFORD – The Middlesex County Restoration Center Commission announced this week it has secured $1 million to fund the fourth year of a four-year pilot program designed to study and...
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![LOWELL – A well-known and respected Lowell non-profit features prominently in a new initiative created by the New England Patriots Foundation and Bank of America designed to build deeper relationships with the agencies and the populations they serve. The new program is called “Community Captains.” It was launched last week at Gillette Stadium and includes […]](https://www.nashobavalleyvoice.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/low-l-utec-rotated-1.jpg?w=117 "LOWELL – A well-known and respected Lowell non-profit features prominently in a new initiative created by the New England Patriots Foundation and Bank of America designed to build deeper relationships with the agencies and the populations they serve. The new program is called “Community Captains.” It was launched last week at Gillette Stadium and includes […]")
UTEC selected as ‘community captain’ by Patriots Foundation
LOWELL – A well-known and respected Lowell non-profit features prominently in a new initiative created by the New England Patriots Foundation and Bank of America designed to build deeper relationships...
![WESTFORD – Nashoba Valley Technical High School started the 2021-2022 school year with its largest freshman class in nearly 35 years. In all, 208 freshmen – the largest incoming class since 1987 – are attending Nashoba Tech, an increase of about 25 from last year. And all of them are from within the district, which […]](https://www.nashobavalleyvoice.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/low-l-enrollment2.jpg?w=131 "WESTFORD – Nashoba Valley Technical High School started the 2021-2022 school year with its largest freshman class in nearly 35 years. In all, 208 freshmen – the largest incoming class since 1987 – are attending Nashoba Tech, an increase of about 25 from last year. And all of them are from within the district, which […]")
Largest freshman class ever at Nashoba Tech
WESTFORD – Nashoba Valley Technical High School started the 2021-2022 school year with its largest freshman class in nearly 35 years. In all, 208 freshmen – the largest incoming class...
![LOWELL – Three diversity-focused magazines have named UMass Lowell to their lists of “Top Colleges and Universities” for 2021. The separate honors from Black EOE Journal, Professional Woman’s Magazine and HISPANIC Network Magazine were based on detailed surveys concerning student recruitment, faculty and staff initiatives, representation and overall climate around diversity, equity and inclusion. DiversityComm […]](https://www.nashobavalleyvoice.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/LOW-L-convocation75.jpg?w=77 "LOWELL – Three diversity-focused magazines have named UMass Lowell to their lists of “Top Colleges and Universities” for 2021. The separate honors from Black EOE Journal, Professional Woman’s Magazine and HISPANIC Network Magazine were based on detailed surveys concerning student recruitment, faculty and staff initiatives, representation and overall climate around diversity, equity and inclusion. DiversityComm […]")
Publications praise UMass Lowell’s efforts on diversity
LOWELL – Three diversity-focused magazines have named UMass Lowell to their lists of “Top Colleges and Universities” for 2021. The separate honors from Black EOE Journal, Professional Woman’s Magazine and...
![BOSTON – The Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) is advising the public to plan ahead for Labor Day Weekend travel, drive in off peak hours if possible, utilize available technology tools for trips including www.mass511.com, consider public transportation if possible to reach destinations and bring a face-covering as some municipalities have a mask mandate for […]](https://www.nashobavalleyvoice.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/Regional_Climate_Plan_69725.jpg?w=132 "BOSTON – The Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) is advising the public to plan ahead for Labor Day Weekend travel, drive in off peak hours if possible, utilize available technology tools for trips including www.mass511.com, consider public transportation if possible to reach destinations and bring a face-covering as some municipalities have a mask mandate for […]")
State urging motorists to plan ahead for Labor Day travel
BOSTON – The Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) is advising the public to plan ahead for Labor Day Weekend travel, drive in off peak hours if possible, utilize available technology...
![LOWELL – Lt. Governor Karyn Polito joined Housing and Economic Development Secretary Mike Kennealy and local business, community, and municipal leaders on the first stop of a statewide small business and downtown conversation tour this morning in the Mill City. The purpose of the tour is to celebrate the commonwealth’s reopening and discuss the administration’s […]](https://www.nashobavalleyvoice.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/low-l-tour.jpg?w=132 "LOWELL – Lt. Governor Karyn Polito joined Housing and Economic Development Secretary Mike Kennealy and local business, community, and municipal leaders on the first stop of a statewide small business and downtown conversation tour this morning in the Mill City. The purpose of the tour is to celebrate the commonwealth’s reopening and discuss the administration’s […]")
Lieutenant Governor Karyn Polito in Lowell to tout how the administration would spend billions in federal relief funds
LOWELL – Lt. Governor Karyn Polito joined Housing and Economic Development Secretary Mike Kennealy and local business, community, and municipal leaders on the first stop of a statewide small business...
![LOWELL – Due to a decrease in COVID-19 cases and positive trends throughout the state, Lowell General Hospital is updating its visitor policy in accordance with the hospital’s resurgence plan required by the Massachusetts Department of Public Health. Effective yesterday, May LGH will allow in-person visitation with two visitors per patient at any one time. […]](https://www.nashobavalleyvoice.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/low-l-lghprayer3.jpg?w=132 "LOWELL – Due to a decrease in COVID-19 cases and positive trends throughout the state, Lowell General Hospital is updating its visitor policy in accordance with the hospital’s resurgence plan required by the Massachusetts Department of Public Health. Effective yesterday, May LGH will allow in-person visitation with two visitors per patient at any one time. […]")
Fewer coronavirus cases means more patient visitors at Lowell General Hospital
LOWELL – Due to a decrease in COVID-19 cases and positive trends throughout the state, Lowell General Hospital is updating its visitor policy in accordance with the hospital’s resurgence plan...
![LOWELL – State Senator Barry Finegold (D-Andover) reintroduced the SAVE Students Act, a bill that implements standardized school safety programming to combat violence, bullying and suicide in schools . The bill was developed in partnership with state Representative Natalie Higgins (D-Leominster) and national nonprofit Sandy Hook Promise, an organization led by those whose loved ones […]](https://www.nashobavalleyvoice.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/low-z-finegold-1.jpg?w=123 "LOWELL – State Senator Barry Finegold (D-Andover) reintroduced the SAVE Students Act, a bill that implements standardized school safety programming to combat violence, bullying and suicide in schools . The bill was developed in partnership with state Representative Natalie Higgins (D-Leominster) and national nonprofit Sandy Hook Promise, an organization led by those whose loved ones […]")
Sen. Finegold, Rep. Higgins refile SAVE Students Act.
LOWELL – State Senator Barry Finegold (D-Andover) reintroduced the SAVE Students Act, a bill that implements standardized school safety programming to combat violence, bullying and suicide in schools . The...
![LOWELL – Former Vice President Joe Biden has a 10-point lead over President Donald Trump in the contest for the White House in a new national poll of likely voters released today by the UMass Lowell Center for Public Opinion. Including the minor party candidates on the ballot, Biden leads with 53 percent of likely […]](https://www.nashobavalleyvoice.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/Election_2020_Biden_34006-1.jpg?w=132 "LOWELL – Former Vice President Joe Biden has a 10-point lead over President Donald Trump in the contest for the White House in a new national poll of likely voters released today by the UMass Lowell Center for Public Opinion. Including the minor party candidates on the ballot, Biden leads with 53 percent of likely […]")
Biden up by 10 points in new UMass Lowell poll
LOWELL – Former Vice President Joe Biden has a 10-point lead over President Donald Trump in the contest for the White House in a new national poll of likely voters...
![TOWNSEND – The Wall That Heals, a three-quarter scale replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial along with a mobile Education Center, is coming to Townsend August 20-23. The exhibit will be open 24 hours a day and free to the public. Operation Service and Townsend VFW Post 6538 are leading the effort that will bring […]](https://www.nashobavalleyvoice.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/low-z-wall-1.jpg?w=140 "TOWNSEND – The Wall That Heals, a three-quarter scale replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial along with a mobile Education Center, is coming to Townsend August 20-23. The exhibit will be open 24 hours a day and free to the public. Operation Service and Townsend VFW Post 6538 are leading the effort that will bring […]")
Wall That Heals rolling into Townsend next summer
TOWNSEND – The Wall That Heals, a three-quarter scale replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial along with a mobile Education Center, is coming to Townsend August 20-23. The exhibit will...