Alternative to app-based driver petition draws big-time opposition By Chris Lisinski October 6, 2021 at 1:21 p.m.
Blues icon James Montgomery rolling into the Bull Run Saturday By Jacob Vitali October 6, 2021 at 10:22 a.m.
Harboring doubt about the vaccine? Look at these numbers By Chris Lisinski October 6, 2021 at 6:53 a.m.
Life without parole knocked as “death by another name” By Chris Lisinski October 6, 2021 at 6:44 a.m.
“Fraudsters” eager to exploit ARPA relief funds, state Auditor Suzanne Bump warns By Colin A Young October 5, 2021 at 1:15 p.m.
Lowell Summer Music Series names Carrie Randall as new director By Ed Hannan October 5, 2021 at 9:49 a.m.
New Lowell National Historical Park superintendent named By Christopher Scott October 5, 2021 at 8:04 a.m.
![BOSTON – With the threat of bacon and egg shortages looming, the House passed a bill Wednesday aimed at avoiding any disruption to food supplies next year by updating the 2016 ballot law that set standards for how hens, pigs and veal calves could be raised. The ballot law was intended to improve the living […]](https://www.nashobavalleyvoice.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/low-l-tiktok-3.jpg?w=66 "BOSTON – With the threat of bacon and egg shortages looming, the House passed a bill Wednesday aimed at avoiding any disruption to food supplies next year by updating the 2016 ballot law that set standards for how hens, pigs and veal calves could be raised. The ballot law was intended to improve the living […]")
![BOSTON – Dozens of Massachusetts lawmakers, both Boston mayoral candidates, Suffolk County Sheriff Steve Tompkins and other public figures will declare their opposition Wednesday to worker classification legislation sought by major gig economy companies. The coalition of organized labor and community groups fighting the industry-backed campaign said 25 senators and 44 representatives joined their effort […]](https://www.nashobavalleyvoice.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/LOW-L-uberDriver05-1.jpg?w=125 "BOSTON – Dozens of Massachusetts lawmakers, both Boston mayoral candidates, Suffolk County Sheriff Steve Tompkins and other public figures will declare their opposition Wednesday to worker classification legislation sought by major gig economy companies. The coalition of organized labor and community groups fighting the industry-backed campaign said 25 senators and 44 representatives joined their effort […]")
![SHIRLEY — From Muddy Waters to Steven Tyler, James Montgomery and his bandmates have played with some of the greatest names in the history of American music. The James Montgomery Band is once again playing shows all over New England, but the group’s frontman is excited to be returning to one of their favorite venues, […]](https://www.nashobavalleyvoice.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/low-l-Montgomery-01.jpg?w=99 "SHIRLEY — From Muddy Waters to Steven Tyler, James Montgomery and his bandmates have played with some of the greatest names in the history of American music. The James Montgomery Band is once again playing shows all over New England, but the group’s frontman is excited to be returning to one of their favorite venues, […]")
![BOSTON – The COVID-19 vaccine may have helped prevent hundreds of deaths and thousands of infections among Massachusetts seniors in a five-month span, federal health officials said Tuesday. In a new report, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services projected that the immunization may have shielded 900 Bay Staters who are enrolled in Medicare […]](https://www.nashobavalleyvoice.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/Virus_Outbreak_Mexico_44111.jpg?w=132 "BOSTON – The COVID-19 vaccine may have helped prevent hundreds of deaths and thousands of infections among Massachusetts seniors in a five-month span, federal health officials said Tuesday. In a new report, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services projected that the immunization may have shielded 900 Bay Staters who are enrolled in Medicare […]")
![BOSTON – More than four years after her younger brother, Michael, was shot and killed in Boston, Rep. Liz Miranda is preparing for the trial to begin next year. And if Miranda gets the chance, she plans to make clear that she opposes a life sentence without parole for the alleged murderer. The Roxbury Democrat […]](https://www.nashobavalleyvoice.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/parknl006-1.jpg?w=111 "BOSTON – More than four years after her younger brother, Michael, was shot and killed in Boston, Rep. Liz Miranda is preparing for the trial to begin next year. And if Miranda gets the chance, she plans to make clear that she opposes a life sentence without parole for the alleged murderer. The Roxbury Democrat […]")
![BOSTON – The windfall of billions of dollars of federal pandemic aid sent to Massachusetts represents a significant opportunity to improve the lives of residents, but also creates a situation ripe for waste, fraud and abuse, state watchdogs said Tuesday. Auditor Suzanne Bump and Inspector General Glenn Cunha made their case to lawmakers Tuesday morning […]](https://www.nashobavalleyvoice.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/Suzanne-Bump.jpg?w=69 "BOSTON – The windfall of billions of dollars of federal pandemic aid sent to Massachusetts represents a significant opportunity to improve the lives of residents, but also creates a situation ripe for waste, fraud and abuse, state watchdogs said Tuesday. Auditor Suzanne Bump and Inspector General Glenn Cunha made their case to lawmakers Tuesday morning […]")
![BOSTON – Ahead of Wednesday’s formal session, the House Ways and Means Committee is pushing out an amended version of the Senate-approved bill adjusting a 2016 ballot law concerning animal welfare. The voter law sets standards for how much space is required to keep pigs, calves and egg-laying hens. For hens it requires enough room […]](https://www.nashobavalleyvoice.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/Food-Peeling_Eggs_25584.jpg?w=132 "BOSTON – Ahead of Wednesday’s formal session, the House Ways and Means Committee is pushing out an amended version of the Senate-approved bill adjusting a 2016 ballot law concerning animal welfare. The voter law sets standards for how much space is required to keep pigs, calves and egg-laying hens. For hens it requires enough room […]")
![LOWELL – It’s not quite the Mount Rushmore of event management jobs, but when Lowell Summer Music Series Director Kyle Rees departed to a private sector job, it left an opening atop the prestigious summer concert series organization. Carrie Randall, the new series director, is just the seventh person to hold the position in LSMS’s […]](https://www.nashobavalleyvoice.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/low-l-carrie.jpg?w=49 "LOWELL – It’s not quite the Mount Rushmore of event management jobs, but when Lowell Summer Music Series Director Kyle Rees departed to a private sector job, it left an opening atop the prestigious summer concert series organization. Carrie Randall, the new series director, is just the seventh person to hold the position in LSMS’s […]")
![LOWELL – A National Park Service (NPS) employee for nearly three decades most recently assigned to NPS operations in Wisconsin has been chosen as the new superintendent of the Lowell National Historical Park. Park Service Regional Director Gay Vietzke made the announcement late Monday that Juliet Galonska will take over Lowell Nov. 7. “Julie works […]](https://www.nashobavalleyvoice.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/low-l-supernamed.jpg?w=117 "LOWELL – A National Park Service (NPS) employee for nearly three decades most recently assigned to NPS operations in Wisconsin has been chosen as the new superintendent of the Lowell National Historical Park. Park Service Regional Director Gay Vietzke made the announcement late Monday that Juliet Galonska will take over Lowell Nov. 7. “Julie works […]")