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Select Board Notes, 22 July 2024: A Midsummer Night’s Meeting
Traffic safety on Central Street again arose as a resident concern, as Mr. Scott Smyers called attention to a recent accident, and a history of accidents near his residence. Mr. Smyers also noted the sporadic appearance of movable traffic speed monitors at the location and suggested that Acton purchase more of those devices.
Update: Huge Massachusetts Company Laying Off Over 600 Employees Announces More Cuts
Pharmaceutical Company Laying Off 641 Employees Just Announced More Cuts. A little over a year ago, Takeda, one of the biggest companies in Massachusetts, was financially "in great shape," according to Forbes. What a difference a year can make. Takeda announced that they would lay off over 600 employees, according to Boston.com.
Nordlund Associates completes two new leases at 8 Essex Center Dr.
Peabody, MA Nordlund Associates has completed two new leases at 8 Essex Center Dr. Nordlund represented the landlord in both lease negotiations, welcoming Moriarty & Associates PC and Maritime BH Management to the property. Cynthia Carney of Carney & Company represented Moriarty & Associates PC. With these new leases, 8 Essex Center Dr. is fully leased.
Leominster Starburst - fun and fireworks!
Doyle Field - 100 Priest St, Leominster MA 01453 Google Map. Starburst returns to Doyle Field on Saturday July 27!. 5:00pm - 9:00pm Vegetable Circus Roaming Performances. 7:30pm Presentation of "Citizens of the Year" Awards. 7:45pm - 9:00pm Neurotic Gumbo. 9:00pm Fireworks Display. Fun for the whole family!. https://www.facebook.com/events/472668588835392/
Horvath & Tremblay sells Starbucks and Santander building for $5.95m
Acton, MA Bob Horvath and Todd Tremblay of Horvath & Tremblay have completed the sale of a Starbucks professional building and a Santander Bank. Horvath & Tremblay exclusively represented the seller and procured the buyer to complete the transaction at a sale price of $5.95 million. The property is located...
Ogasapian of R.W. Holmes Realty handles $4.812 million sale of office/flex property
Bedford, MA R.W. Holmes Realty has completed the sale of an office/flex property at 4-6 Alfred Circle. The property, encompassing 17,500 s/f, was sold for $4.812 million, or $275 per s/f. R.W. Holmes vice president, Mike Ogasapian, represented the seller, Quicsilva Properties, LLC and procured the buyer, Community Alternative Residential...
Meet Elizabeth Wheatley, 2024 Veteran VIP honoree
Editor’s Note: McKnight’s Senior Living, McKnight’s Long-Term Care News and McKnight’s Home Care are profiling the McKnight’s 2024 Women of Distinction honorees daily from July 1 to Aug. 13. For additional McKnight’s Women of Distinction content, visit this page. With more than 30 years...
Eaton & Picard Recognized as Cobalt Golf All-America Scholars
WALTHAM, Mass. – Bentley University's Nelson Eaton (Groton, Vt./St. Johnsbury Acad.) and Timothy Picard (Dracut/Lowell Catholic HS) have been recognized as Cobalt Golf All-America Scholars by the Golf Coaches Association of America (GCAA) for their excellence on the course and in the classroom. To be eligible, an individual must...
Groveland Police Dept. Promotes L’Italien to Sergeant
Groveland Police Officer Chris L’Italien was promoted to the rank of sergeant at the start of the month. L’Italien joined the department in 2015 as a reserve officer and dispatcher, following his graduation from the Massachusetts Law Enforcement Training Alliance Reserve/Intermittent Police Academy. He joined the department as a full-time officer in 2017 after graduating from the Northern Essex Community College Police Academy.
Officers at South Bay jail ignored dying woman, lawsuit alleges
Ayesha Johnson was civilly committed to receive treatment for her alcohol abuse disorder. Hours later, she died on the floor of a jail cell at the Suffolk County House of Correction at South Bay. The father of the woman who died in a jail cell while awaiting treatment for alcohol...
Contaminated soil, decades-old gas tank removed from former 7-11 site
The building has been vacant since the 7-Eleven store closed in 2021. It previously housed a franchise of the Tedeschi Food Shops chain; A Street Liquors occupied the second unit before relocating across the street. In June 2022, surveyors discovered a gasoline storage tank near the Nantasket Avenue border of...
Assistant principal who quietly resigned from Hull High hired in similar position in Mansfield
Julie Burke, now known as Julie Burke Israel, was mentioned among other hires by Mansfield Superintendent Teresa Murphy in a district newsletter on June 20. When questioned about Burke’s absence from Hull High in May, former Superintendent Judith Kuehn asked that the public “respect her privacy” and would give no further details about the administrator’s prolonged absence. Burke Israel did not attend Hull High’s graduation, and her resignation was not discussed at the school committee’s June 24 meeting. The Times’ request to committee Chair David Twombly about why the district did not announce Burke Israel’s departure has gone unanswered.
Free Family Fun Events this August in Auburn & Beyond
August 1 - 4: Read Around Town: Sutton Senior Center (Sutton) - August 1, 10:30 - 11:00 AM. Needle Felted Squirrel (Sutton) - August 1, 1:00 - 2:30 PM. Recycled Art (Leicester) - August 1, 4:00 - 6:00 PM. Eyes on Owls (Webster) - August 2, 10:00 - 11:00 AM.
One child injured after falling from second-story window in Derry, officials say
DERRY, N.H. — A child was sent to a hospital after officials said the child fell from a second-story window in Derry on Wednesday. Derry fire officials said they responded to a report of a child who had fallen from a second-story window at 12 Tigertail Circle just before 9 p.m.
Slow Down, Bub! New Hampshire State Police Are Cracking Down on Speeders
Recently, public officials and New Hampshire police officers have convened to launch a new, strict policy on speeders in the state. They are citing the number of crashes, up 10% from last year, according to WMUR, and that New Hampshire is one of the highest in the nation for deadly crashes and alcohol impairment.
ALBUM PREMIERE – ALREADY DEAD – ‘SOMETHING LIKE A WAR’
The Massachusetts punk band , led by vocalist, guitarist, and songwriter Dan Cummings, will release their second album, Something Like A War, next Friday, July 26. They will celebrate the album with a raucous release party on July 27 at Thirsty First in Lowell, featuring performances by Lenny Lashley and other artists.
People and Property: Real Estate and Construction News From Around NH
Windham Woods eyes major expansion of local campus. Windham Woods School is looking to expand its program by adding an art studio, woodworking shop, and more in new buildings. Joe Maynard, a project manager with Benchmark Engineering, recently presented a conceptual design for the school’s new buildings to the Planning Board, discussing what changes the school would want to make.
Salem firefighter to play in 12th charity baseball game
SALEM, N.H. — Salem firefighter Colton Houle has kept a streak alive for more than a decade which he doesn’t see stopping any time soon. The 10-year veteran of Salem Fire Department will swap his firefighting helmet for a baseball one as he gears up to raise funds and play shortstop in this year’s Special Olympics Heroes Cup.
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