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HAVERHILL — The city has filed a motion to dismiss a federal lawsuit filed by a former School Committee member and fired police officer over public release of a disputed

A judge in Middlesex Superior Court in Lowell said Thursday afternoon that he would likely make a decision soon in a lawsuit against the town of Billerica concerning the controversial town center project. 

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.

ROCKPORT — Street performers — one either likes them or maybe not so much.

( June 5, 2023 ) Jim Barros and Rose Marie Samuels are asking a Superior Court judge to take another look at their civil suit against police chief Bill Pittman, town manager Libby Gibson and the …

Bowens Wharf was packed with seafood lovers Saturday, and more than 1,000 runners took to the streets for four races.

Judge rejects lawyers bid for access to employees By Julie Manganis Staff Writer Dec 18, 2020 Dec 18, 2020 ROCKPORT — In a lawsuit alleging that the town of Rockport is failing to enforce certain rules against commercial scuba divers using Back Beach, the parties must follow the courts rules, a federal magistrate said Thursday. A group of property owners near Back Beach in Rockport calling themselves the Back Beach Neighbors Committee filed suit earlier this year ag...