Cop from Massachusetts arrested and charged with child pornography
Local News
Gov. Healey pitches public driving records after immigrant license law sealed access
The first-term Democrat said she believes that the records, including past violations or citations, were never intended to be kept secret under the “Work and Family Mobility Act.”
Eagle Riders ready to cruise for a worthy cause
LEOMINSTER — A city-based motorcycle group is ready to put their kickstands up this weekend for a good cause. The 4th annual Leominster Eagle Riders Charity Ride being held on Saturday, Aug. 16, rain or shine, will benefit the Shawna Jean Larassa Memorial Scholarship Fund (shawnalarassa.com/). Registration begins at 9 a.m. and the 50-mile police […]
MA Senate passes flurry of bills heading into final summer month
The Massachusetts Senate passed multiple pieces of legislation last month, addressing a variety of issues affecting Massachusetts residents, including cell phone use in schools, police interactions with autistic drivers, debt collection practices, funding for roads and bridges, and the safeguarding of private medical data, according to a statement from state Sen. John Cronin. “The Senate […]
Eye on Art: Frazier brings Lowell to life in ALL Gallery show
A dramatic exhibit of new artwork by Gillian Frazier, reflecting Lowell in all its gritty beauty, is on view through Aug. 24 in ALL’s Greenwald Gallery, 307 Market Street. Frazier, a 24-year resident of the Mill City, captures Lowell cityscapes in her artwork and says it all in her artist’s statement for “Lowell Reflected.” “I see rivers — flowing, rising, calming — mirroring the lives that move beside them. I see brick buildings in red, orange, and blue — weathered walls that have held generations of labor, silence, creativity. I see smokestacks cutting into the sky, roads folding, memories. I […]
West Nile Virus risk level raised to ‘high’ in Boston, other Eastern Massachusetts towns
The Massachusetts Department of Public Health raised the risk level for West Nile Virus to high in many communities, urging residents to protect against the mosquito-borne disease.