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Man shot dead at Lowell apartment complex, investigation underway
2+ week, 2+ day ago (112+ words) A man was shot and killed at an apartment complex in Lowell Friday afternoon, the Middlesex District Attorney Marian T. Ryan's office said. Lowell police responded to the complex on on Pawtucket Boulevard just before 4 p. m. , Ryan's office said in a statement....
Ex-Lowell officer facing criminal charge for illegal database search
1+ week, 5+ hour ago (295+ words) A former Lowell police officer, who resigned amidst allegations of an inappropriate relationship with a teenager, is facing a criminal charge for allegedly abusing his access to restricted law enforcement data. Dylan Da Silva, 32, appeared briefly at the Lowell Judicial…...
Easter Egg Hunt, family fun coming to The Orchards at Red Barn in Lowell this weekend
1+ week, 5+ day ago (956+ words) FOX 17 West Michigan News If you're looking for a fun way to celebrate Easter this weekend, families in Lowell can head to The Orchards at Red Barn for an afternoon packed with activities. The event takes place Saturday from 1 to…...
Lowell Police don't help ICE, chief says
3+ day, 4+ hour ago (675+ words) LOWELL " Police Superintendent Greg Hudon told the City Council Tuesday night that the Lowell Police Department doesn't "really have a relationship with ICE. Their mandate is civil in nature; ours is criminal in nature." Last year, individuals appearing to be…...
Man killed in Lowell shooting
2+ week, 2+ day ago (155+ words) LOWELL, MASS. (WHDH) - One man has died in a shooting in Lowell Friday afternoon, according to the Middlesex District Attorney's Office. Police responded to an apartment omplex on Pawtucket Boulevard just before 4 p. m. for a report of a shooting. In a…...
The Victim Center celebrates 50 years in Springfield
1+ week, 5+ day ago (297+ words) The Victim Center is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year. The nonprofit provides free counseling, 24-hour crisis response and advocacy for victims of violent crimes. It also offers prevention education and training. At a celebration Tuesday, former board member Ann Bagley,…...
Jewish Left Conference at GSU draws record attendance, shows growing network of alternative institutions
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (619+ words) More than 30 organizations tabled at Boston University's Conference on the Jewish Left on Feb. 12, representing a growing ecosystem of alternative Jewish institutions from reimagined synagogues to progressive publications." The conference, first held in 2024, was created by BU's Institute on Culture,…...
New Bedford mayor gives annual state of the city address
5+ day, 5+ hour ago (75+ words) Mayor Jon Mitchell was at the Zeiterion Theater Wednesday morning, speaking about how New Bedford has improved in his annual state of the city address. Mayor Jon Mitchell was at the Zeiterion Theater Wednesday morning, speaking about how New Bedford…...
New Bedford mayor says quality of life has improved. Here's how
4+ day, 22+ hour ago (1179+ words) NEW BEDFORD " Mayor Jon Mitchell delivered his annual state-of-the-city address to a packed Zeiterion theater on April 8, pointing to the Z's $37 million rebirth and reopening as one of the city's many accomplishments over the last year. Setting the Star Store…...
Cambridge offers botany course that inspired Darwin after rare archive uncovered
2+ week, 2+ day ago (895+ words) University's botanic garden will use study materials created by John Stevens Henslow, the naturalist's mentor, 200 years ago Plant specimens and teaching materials that inspired Charles Darwin and qualified him to work as a naturalist on HMS Beagle have been unearthed…...