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.
State Senate mulls instructions for sheriffs on jail-based voting By Matt Murphy October 5, 2021 at 7:31 a.m.
On same-day voter registration, House speaker Mariano says “We’ll see what happens” By Chris Lisinski October 5, 2021 at 7:14 a.m.
A historic renovation in North Billerica is officially underway By Kaitlin Mulkerin October 4, 2021 at 8:13 a.m.
Rep. Lori Trahan secures funding for trio of community health centers By Aaron Curtis October 4, 2021 at 7:16 a.m.
![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 […]")
![BOSTON – With the Senate on the verge of voting to make balloting by mail permanent and same-day registration a part of the electoral process in Massachusetts, advocates and some lawmakers are fighting to make sure the expansion of access clearly extends to eligible voters behind bars. Those serving sentences for felony convictions in Massachusetts […]](https://www.nashobavalleyvoice.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/Robinhood-Massachusetts_Complaint_88889.jpg?w=133 "BOSTON – With the Senate on the verge of voting to make balloting by mail permanent and same-day registration a part of the electoral process in Massachusetts, advocates and some lawmakers are fighting to make sure the expansion of access clearly extends to eligible voters behind bars. Those serving sentences for felony convictions in Massachusetts […]")
![BOSTON – The House will “need another vote” on election reforms this session, House Speaker Ronald Mariano said Monday as he pointed out that representatives already rejected a same-day voter registration proposal last year. The Senate will debate a bill on Wednesday that would make mail-in voting and expanded in-person early voting permanent features, allow […]](https://www.nashobavalleyvoice.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/budget14.jpg?w=134 "BOSTON – The House will “need another vote” on election reforms this session, House Speaker Ronald Mariano said Monday as he pointed out that representatives already rejected a same-day voter registration proposal last year. The Senate will debate a bill on Wednesday that would make mail-in voting and expanded in-person early voting permanent features, allow […]")
![BILLERICA – Years of local history came alive Sunday morning when dozens of history buffs and local and state public officials joined the Middlesex Canal Association for the official groundbreaking of the Middlesex Canal Museum and observation deck at 2 Old Elm Street. The observation deck sits behind the former Talbot Woolen Cloth Warehouse. A […]](https://www.nashobavalleyvoice.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/low-l-observationdeck-01.jpg?w=117 "BILLERICA – Years of local history came alive Sunday morning when dozens of history buffs and local and state public officials joined the Middlesex Canal Association for the official groundbreaking of the Middlesex Canal Museum and observation deck at 2 Old Elm Street. The observation deck sits behind the former Talbot Woolen Cloth Warehouse. A […]")
