After Jordan Murphy resigned as the North Middlesex Regional High School football coach so he could spend more time with his growing family, the school’s athletic director, Ryan DeMar, didn’t have to look far to find his replacement. Assistant coach Jason Rivers, who has over 20 years of coaching experience at four varsity programs, has been announced as the new guy in charge. “We formed a committee and went through the interview process with the candidates, and we just feel like coach Rivers is the best person to build off what we have now but also bring new excitement, which […]
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Fitchburg Art Museum launches three new exhibits
FITCHBURG – Two exciting new exhibits are opening this weekend at the Fitchburg Art Museum in addition to the 89th annual Regional Exhibition of Art & Craft. “Anne Hopkins: Gathered, and Seaworthy Vessels” and “Call and Response: Monochrome” are both opening on Saturday, June 21 along with the museum’s annual exhibition, one of New England’s […]
Veterans honored in first-ever State House ceremony
LOWELL — More than 125 individuals were recognized and presented with an official citation from Gov. Maura Healey and a challenge coin in appreciation for their service during Military Appreciation Day at the State House May 22, 2025.
Dracut selectmen to pick new town manager
DRACUT — The Board of Selectmen is expected to appoint a new town manager on Tuesday night, choosing between the current town administrators of Dunstable and Lancaster.
Kennedy keeps 1st Middlesex Senate seat
LOWELL — State Sen. Ed Kennedy beat his Republican challenger Karla Miller to win a third term representing the 1st Middlesex District. Kennedy won 63% of the vote to Miller’s 37%, based on unofficial returns.
Dracut town manager finalists announced
DRACUT — The Board of Selectmen will interview two finalists for the job of town manager as soon as next week, according to Chair Tony Archinski.
