BILLERICA After residents expressed mixed opinions on the town center rehabilitation project and the Select Board’s decision to reject a petition for a direct vote on it, the board voted 3-2 to table a special meeting with agenda items addressing the legal issues surrounding the project.
STAND AT the counter of the clerk magistrate’s office on the second floor of Lowell District Court long enough and you’ll hear the stories of people abused by their intimate partners, as well as stalked and harassed by strangers.
LOWELL About a dozen Billerica residents sat in the courtroom gallery in Middlesex Superior Court Monday afternoon in the first hearing for a lawsuit against the Billerica Select Board in response to the board’s decision to reject a petition to put the controversial town center rehabilitation project to a townwide vote.
State and local officials said last week that the cleanup from the Nov. 15 crash on Route 3 that resulted in thousands of gallons of fuel spilling onto the highway in Billerica may take years to complete.