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“Bradford Bike Guy,” Torin Cattanach, is teaching a basic bike repair workshop later this month at Nevins Memorial Library. Cattanach, a student at Whittier Regional Vocational Technical High School, will help attendees learn about repair and maintenance of bicycles. Those who plan on attending may bring a bike that is in need of repairs. The […]

The Haverhill Conservation Commission is in the process of formally issuing conditions that the city must meet during the proposed removal of Little River Dam near Lafayette Square and upstream improvements. Environmental Health Technician Robert E. Moore Jr. said conditions, approved last week, require “erosion and sedimentation control measures during construction, project monitoring by the […]

A 28-year-old Haverhill man died Wednesday night when his motorcycle collided with another vehicle in Methuen. Methuen Police Chief Scott J. McNamara reports said emergency crews received a call at 8:26 p.m., Wednesday, about a crash involving a motorcycle and a Jeep Wrangler at the intersection of Lowell and Arnold streets. First responders found the, […]

Heavy downpours Tuesday overwhelmed Haverhill sewer lines yesterday, bringing raw sewage into the street in one case Tuesday. Public Works Director Robert E. Ward said a 200- to 300-foot stretch of old brick sewer running from Washington Street to River Street below, between Gilbert Avenue and Ford Street, “blew out” bringing sewage into River Street. […]

The Merrimack Valley Chamber of Commerce is gearing up for next month’s Fall Business Expo, Health and Wellness Fair by offering an early bird discount for vendors. The annual event is free to the public and takes place Wednesday, Sept. 13, from 10 a.m.-3 p.m., at DoubleTree by Hilton, 123 Old River Road, in Andover. […]

A 51-year-old Methuen police officer was charged Tuesday morning with child pornography. Matthew Bistany was arrested at his home by the State Police Cyber Crimes Unit, with assistance from the State Police Special Tactical Operations Team, after State and Methuen Police used a search warrant. “Upon learning of these allegations, Officer Matthew Bistany was immediately […]

Thirty students from Essex North Shore Agricultural and Technical School’s Nighthawks Advanced Manufacturing Program graduated at the end of July The Nighthawks Advanced Manufacturing Program prepares unemployed, underemployed or inexperienced adult learners for careers in manufacturing. It is paid by the GE Foundation and the Advanced Manufacturing Training and Expansion Program with major support from […]

Tours of eight places that shine a light on Haverhill’s past will be opened to the public on Thursday, Aug. 24. Haverhill Cultural Treasures offers “Tours at Twilight” from 5 to 8 p.m. with a single ticket providing access to the Haverhill Firefighting Museum, Buttonwoods Museum, Duston-Dustin Garrison House, Museum of Printing, Rocks Village Hand […]

Negotiators representing Haverhilll schools’ education support professionals say they welcome a pay raise endorsement from three members of the Haverhill School Committee, but want to see if “there is any teeth to it.” School Committee members Scott W. Wood Jr., Toni Sapienza-Donais and Maura Ryan-Ciardiello said in release Monday they are calling for higher pay […]

Those with new ideas for launching a business are invited to make a pitch this Thursday and possibly win up to $1,000. Early-stage entrepreneurs looking to gain exposure and feedback on their business ideas are invited to take part in EforAll Merrimack Valley’s “All Ideas Pitch Contest.” Prizes are $1,000 for the grand prize winner, […]