The Monty Tech boys soccer team defended its home field on Wednesday, topping Oxford, 2-1, in Fitchburg. The Bulldogs improve to 2-2, having won their second straight after a 5-2 win over Blackstone-Millville on Monday. St. Bernard’s 8, Parker 2: The Bernardians improve to 3-1-1 with the win on the road. Girls soccer St. Bernard’s […]
North Middlesex Regional
North Middlesex remains undefeated
TOWNSEND — The North Middlesex Regional girls volleyball team remained unblemished on Wednesday afternoon. The host Patriots had little trouble with visiting South Lancaster Academy as North Middlesex cruised to a 3-0 victory over the Crusaders by set scores of 25-13, 25-16 and 25-10. North Middlesex improves to 5-0 on the season, while the Crusaders […]
Local roundup: Blue Knights denied by Tyngsboro
The Lunenburg High boys soccer team dropped a tough 5-1 decision on the road to Tyngsboro on Tuesday. The loss drops the Blue Knights to 1-3 on the season. Aidan Call scored the lone goal for Lunenburg, converting a feed from Eltaher Kholeif. North Middlesex 2, Oakmont 0: The Patriots improve to 2-1-1 with the […]
Youth wave: Young candidates break through in local elections
At a time when the general sense across the country is that politicians are too old, Qenan Francois’ election to the North Middlesex School Committee broke a status quo, but in Greater Lowell this year he was one of several young candidates to win a local elected position.
Healey admin announces $850K in FRESH grant funding for school districts
On Monday the Healey-Driscoll administration announced $850,000 in Massachusetts Farming Reinforces Education and Student Health grants for 26 school districts and 11 early education and child care centers to expand their ability to grow or acquire locally grown food for school lunches.
3 Town Meetings, 3 different results as North Middlesex towns weigh in on budget override
Simultaneous special Town Meetings Monday evening in Ashby, Pepperell and Townsend brought mixed results as all three communities considered whether to enact overrides amid a tough budget season for the North Middlesex Regional School District.