Tyngsboro News

Tyngsboro's Austin Escott, right, gains possession as Oakmont's Chris Davis and Tyngsboro's Mike Gillis look on.

A 44-year-old Tyngsboro woman was arrested Tuesday on charges that she violated an abuse-prevention order and vandalized property after she allegedly threw furniture into an Oregon Road pool.

Tyngsboro High student Joey Quattrini came up with the idea of leading a backpack drive soon after he began volunteering at the Lowell Transitional Living Center, serving meals to homeless men and women living at the emergency shelter.

A Middlesex Road space that once sat vacant for five years is now filled with a taste of the islands.

After an accident in which a 54-year-old Lowell man was charged with his fifth drunken-driving offense, Tyngsboro police allege Joseph S. Stemporzewski Jr.

Tyngsboro High School has announced that Alanah DeBruin, Steven Geoffroy, Jesse Kablik and Stephanie Wright are April's Students of the Month.

A 65-year-old man was taken by medical helicopter Friday morning to a Boston hospital after he fell off a ladder from the second story of his Martin Drive home and sustained serious injuries.

Students at the Innovation Academy Charter School will perform "Check Please" and "Check Please, Take 2" Saturday at 2 and 7 p.m. "Check Please" is a comedy that follows a guy and girl through a series of blind dinner dates.

Former Sudbury Police Chief Richard Glavin, who resigned last week after his arrest in an alleged alcohol-fueled road-rage incident in Tyngsboro, is accused by the victim of driving onto a sidewalk, pounding on his car and threatening to kill him.

The State Police Bomb Squad and Tyngsboro police conducted a sweep at Greater Lowell Technical High School Tuesday afternoon after a bomb threat was found written on a wall inside the school.

According to WCVB, Sudbury Police Lt. Scott Nix has been named acting police chief after former chief Richard Glavin resigned Friday.

Eleven-year-old Rachel Avery's pet tortoise Dribble doesn't like to stay still. So one day in August, when nobody Sarah Avery, 11, watches her pet tortoise, Dribble, who went missing from Sarah's Tyngsboro yard in August and was feared dead, until a neighbor found him last weekend.

From afar, the red, white and blue items Erin O'Keefe and Mark Champoux are helping build during shop class at Greater Lowell Technical High School look like patriotic lamp stands.

The Sudbury police chief, a Tyngsboro resident, resigned Friday after he was arrested Thursday night on drunken-driving and assault charges.

A Florida man has pleaded guilty to bilking an 85-year-old Tyngsboro woman out of more than $100,000 through a bogus slip-and-fall claim, then blowing it by gambling at a Florida casino.

Selectman Rick Reault won a second three-year term last night during town elections, almost doubling the vote total of his only challenger, Christopher Mellen.

Scribner and Ingalls Roads in Tyngsboro have reopened following a truck accident in nearby Dracut that caused down power lines.

Chelmsford's Town Meeting representatives have been busily preparing to make their decisions on a variety of warrant articles next week, and advocates for one of those articles hope they've made their case.

Amanda Wickens scored 7 goals, including 2 scores in the final 2:42, and had an assist while lifting Tyngsboro past Marlboro, 12-11, Thursday in girls lacrosse action.

UMass Lowell Professor Stephen McCarthy, a pioneer in plastics engineering, gives the annual University Professor Lecture this afternoon at the UMass Lowell Inn & Conference Center.