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BUSINESS BRIEF: Wilmington’s Liberty Defense Announces Delivery Of First Units To Support Texas Department Of Criminal Justice
Below is a press release from Wilmington-based Liberty Defense:. WILMINGTON, MA — Liberty Defense Holdings Ltd., a leading technology provider of AI-based next generation detection solutions for concealed weapons and threats, is pleased to announce that its HEXWAVE systems were delivered to Linev Systems US for deployment at correctional facilities throughout the state of Texas. This is in support of the purchase of 20 HEXWAVE’s by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ). The HEXWAVE units will be deployed at the screening entrances to improve contraband detection capabilities such as weapons, cell phones and drugs while increasing search capacity and consistency.
LIBRARY NEWS: Wilmington Library To Hold 7 Programs Next Week; September Is National Library Card Sign-Up Month
Below is a list of upcoming events from the Wilmington Memorial Library:. The Library will be closed on Saturday, August 31st in observance of Labor Day weekend. This book group discusses contemporary books, both fiction and non-fiction, led by Library Associate Rebecca Lowe. Copies of the book are available at the library. August’s featured book is The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store by Frank McBride.
Support The Boutwell PAC At Fuddruckers On September 10
READING, MA — On Tuesday, September 10, 2024, from 4pm to 7pm, Fuddruckers — inside Jordan’s Furniture in Reading — will donate 20% of your bill to the Boutwell Early Childhood Center’s PAC. Take a break from cooking, skip the dishes, and eat out to support the Lamplighters.
Running against Harris ‘should be an easy race’ if Trump sticks to policies: Sununu
Gov. Chris Sununu (R-NH) argued that former President Donald Trump could easily win the 2024 election against Vice President Kamala Harris if he sticks to criticizing her policies rather than making personal attacks against her. Former U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley, who ran against Trump in the Republican Party’s 2024 presidential primary, […]
Deals, buyers outlined for 5 Steward hospitals
“Enough is enough,” Gov. Maura Healey declared Friday as she announced that all the bankrupt Steward Health Care hospitals still up for sale have new owners lined up and that the state is going to assist in the transitions with financing and, in one case, the use of its property-taking powers.
Some Mass. county jails have millions in profits off inmates sitting in accounts
Earlier this month, when Bristol County Sheriff Paul Heroux said he would spend $1.6 million in profits made off inmates to fund air conditioning at his jail facilities, the announcement shined a light on a particular pot of money maintained by jails and prisons across the state. An inmate canteen...
46-acre project off I-495 expected to add housing, retail, jobs in Littleton
At a 46-acre mixed-use redevelopment project in Littleton, tens of thousands of square feet were signed away in one of the largest lease deals in the region this year to a global computer hardware manufacturing company, site developer Lupoli Companies announced Tuesday. The King Street Crossing project is located at...
3 seek open Middlesex North register of deeds seat on Democratic primary ticket
LOWELL — For the first time in nearly three decades, the seat for Middlesex North register of deeds is truly up for grabs after Richard Howe announced last year that he would not seek reelection, and three candidates are competing in the Sept. 3 Democratic primary to be his successor.
Mass. man arrested after police chase, crash into Chelmsford cemetery
A Pepperell, Massachusetts, man was arrested following a police chase Friday in which he allegedly crashed into a Chelmsford cemetery and knocked down a "Wrong Way" sign on Interstate 495. Chelmsford police say 31-year-old John Boualaphanh is facing several charges after the ordeal, including failure to stop for police; operation...
Council Rock Newtown advances in the Little League World Series
Council Rock Newtown advanced to the next round in the Little League World Series on Saturday.They didn't let the other team from Salem, New Hampshire score a single run during the weekend match.The Green Parrot in Newtown, Bucks County, became a full house as residents in the area celebrated the victory."Our nephew Gavin, Number 18, is on the team. We're here to cheer him on and support him," said Kerri Caudill from Yardley.The seats were full and all eyes were glued to the TVs once the game began at 7 p.m."I grew up in this program. The community always gathers...
New Hampshire Fish and Game Says People Are Causing Surge of Bear Encounters
Recently, there has been a surge of bear sightings according to NBC10 Boston. New Hampshire Fish and Game are warning New Hampshire residents to be responsible to avoid a "situation." New Hampshire Residents and Visitors Are the Problem. One of the reasons why bears keep coming around is because they...
New Hampshire is destroying fire-fighting foam that contains PFAS
By the end of August, New Hampshire plans to collect and destroy 10,000 gallons of PFAS-laden foam from local fire departments. Aqueous Film-Forming Foam (or AFFF) has long been used by fire departments, airports and the military to combat flammable liquid fires. It is linked with the increased PFAS contamination in groundwater and subsequent health issues in surrounding communities. PFAS, often called “forever chemicals,” have been linked to cancer, low birth weights, and other health issues. ...
3 people killed in head-on crash on Route 101 in New Hampshire
CANDIA, NH - Three people are dead, and two are injured following a head-on crash on Route 101 in Candia, New Hampshire, on Saturday.New Hampshire State Police say that a Toyota Tundra was speeding in the eastbound lane when it side-swiped a Nissan Sentra. It then struck a guardrail before crossing the center into opposing traffic. The Toyota proceeded to hit a Jeep Grand Cherokee head-on in the opposing lane.The drivers of the Toyota and Jeep died from their injuries. The passenger of the Jeep was rushed to Elliot Hospital with life-threatening injuries. The passenger died from their injuries at...
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