Tyngsboro cop and Chinese national charged in federal gun conspiracy By Robert Mills January 6, 2021 at 8:10 p.m.
Shirley Cultural Council looking for grant applications By Jon Winkler December 11, 2020 at 1:16 a.m.
State prison in Shirley shows fluctuation of coronavirus cases By Jon Winkler November 27, 2020 at 7:45 a.m.
![AYER – After 37 years in education, Mary Malone is retiring from the profession. Malone announced she is stepping down as superintendent of the Ayer Shirley Regional School District during a school committee meeting on Jan. 20. She’s been in charge of the district for seven years and will officially step down on June 30. […]](https://www.nashobavalleyvoice.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/nas-l-therapydog2-1.jpg?w=132 "AYER – After 37 years in education, Mary Malone is retiring from the profession. Malone announced she is stepping down as superintendent of the Ayer Shirley Regional School District during a school committee meeting on Jan. 20. She’s been in charge of the district for seven years and will officially step down on June 30. […]")
![SHIRLEY – Police are pursuing criminal charges against a woman for allegedly creating fraudulent online fundraising pages. Shirley Police Chief Samuel Santiago said the department submitted a complaint for charges against Michelle Westberry, of Shirley, in Ayer District Court on Jan. 13. Santiago said the charges include larceny over $1,200 by a single scheme, larceny […]](https://www.nashobavalleyvoice.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/low-l-gofundme4-1.jpg?w=140 "SHIRLEY – Police are pursuing criminal charges against a woman for allegedly creating fraudulent online fundraising pages. Shirley Police Chief Samuel Santiago said the department submitted a complaint for charges against Michelle Westberry, of Shirley, in Ayer District Court on Jan. 13. Santiago said the charges include larceny over $1,200 by a single scheme, larceny […]")
![BOSTON — Tyngsboro Police Officer Daniel Whitman, who has been on a controversial paid leave from the department since August 2019, was charged in federal court Wednesday, along with a 49-year-old Westford man, on a single count of conspiracy to violate federal firearms laws. While both Whitman, 36, of Pelham, N.H., and Bin Lu, 49, […]](https://www.nashobavalleyvoice.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/low-l-Hitman1-1.jpg?w=123 "BOSTON — Tyngsboro Police Officer Daniel Whitman, who has been on a controversial paid leave from the department since August 2019, was charged in federal court Wednesday, along with a 49-year-old Westford man, on a single count of conspiracy to violate federal firearms laws. While both Whitman, 36, of Pelham, N.H., and Bin Lu, 49, […]")
![SHIRLEY – GoFundMe is often used to help people raise money for loved ones or those fighting for a good cause. But left unchecked, it can also be misused by other people. Shirley Police Chief Samuel Santiago confirmed last week that the department is investigating the legitimacy of three different fundraising pages on the GoFundMe […]](https://www.nashobavalleyvoice.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/low-l-gofundme4-1.jpg?w=140 "SHIRLEY – GoFundMe is often used to help people raise money for loved ones or those fighting for a good cause. But left unchecked, it can also be misused by other people. Shirley Police Chief Samuel Santiago confirmed last week that the department is investigating the legitimacy of three different fundraising pages on the GoFundMe […]")
![SHIRLEY – The state Department of Correction medium-security prison here this week notched the highest number of COVID-19 cases of any DOC facility across the commonwealth. As of Tuesday, MCI-Shirley’s medium-security facility had reported 142 cases of coronavirus in its inmate population. Ninety-six coronavirus cases were also reported among MCI-Concord’s inmate population, while 26 positive […]](https://www.nashobavalleyvoice.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/souza001-1.jpg?w=140 "SHIRLEY – The state Department of Correction medium-security prison here this week notched the highest number of COVID-19 cases of any DOC facility across the commonwealth. As of Tuesday, MCI-Shirley’s medium-security facility had reported 142 cases of coronavirus in its inmate population. Ninety-six coronavirus cases were also reported among MCI-Concord’s inmate population, while 26 positive […]")
![Two weeks into the school year, with some students back at their desks most mornings and logged in from home in the afternoon, and others on an all-remote track, the new hybrid learning model the Ayer Shirley Regional School District’s “remote academy” received mixed reviews during an online forum for parents and guardians Monday night. […]](https://www.nashobavalleyvoice.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/NVV-096.jpg?w=132 "Two weeks into the school year, with some students back at their desks most mornings and logged in from home in the afternoon, and others on an all-remote track, the new hybrid learning model the Ayer Shirley Regional School District’s “remote academy” received mixed reviews during an online forum for parents and guardians Monday night. […]")
![PEPPERELL – Despite the days blending together in a dour time loop as the coronavirus pandemic lurches on, some people are trying their hardest to perk-up spirits of senior citizens. Whether it’s through bringing Christmas to July or simply making phone calls, local senior centers are still putting in work despite not being able to […]](https://www.nashobavalleyvoice.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/low-l-seniorcenter-1.jpg?w=140 "PEPPERELL – Despite the days blending together in a dour time loop as the coronavirus pandemic lurches on, some people are trying their hardest to perk-up spirits of senior citizens. Whether it’s through bringing Christmas to July or simply making phone calls, local senior centers are still putting in work despite not being able to […]")
![SHIRLEY — After stumbling upon the incident, Acton Fire Chief Robert Hart helped resuscitate a four-year-old boy who was found face down in a swimming pool Monday, according to a news release from the Acton Fire Department. At about 4:20 p.m. Monday, Hart was driving in Shirley, where he lives, when he saw a group […]](https://www.nashobavalleyvoice.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/sen-l-pool-1.jpg?w=140 "SHIRLEY — After stumbling upon the incident, Acton Fire Chief Robert Hart helped resuscitate a four-year-old boy who was found face down in a swimming pool Monday, according to a news release from the Acton Fire Department. At about 4:20 p.m. Monday, Hart was driving in Shirley, where he lives, when he saw a group […]")