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TYNGSBORO — The town is close to a deal to purchase the office space at 100 Potash Hill Road for a combined public safety building for both the fire and police departments, according to Town Manager Colin Loiselle.

TYNGSBORO — Town Meeting voters will be asked to appropriate $4.5 million to acquire the property at 100 Potash Hill Road for development as a public

DRACUT — Police Chief Peter Bartlett believes that automated license plate reader technology has a place in policing, but he is taking a cautious approach before he would consider bringing the controversial equipment to Dracut.

Students at Dracut High School may soon feel the consequences of the town’s refusal to comply with the MBTA Communities law, which requires zoning allowing multifamily housing by right.

DRACUT — Work to replace the roof on the Joseph A. Campbell School would likely not start before 2031, if the School Committee decides to seek

TYNGSBORO — The Highway Department just saved the town $100,000 by building a new dump truck and snow plow to replace one that was beyond repair, according to Department of Public Works Superintendent Jake Zwicker.

DRACUT — UMass Lowell will continue working with 40 Dracut High School students enrolled in the Early College program for the remainder of the school

DRACUT — The town's fleet of police vehicles historically has a “hold rate” of more than 14 years, but that will change over the next five years, Dracut selectmen learned at their meeting on Oct. 13.

DRACUT — When Taylor Dodge accepted the position of assistant director of the Parker Memorial Library, she was looking forward to new challenges and an easier commute than the one she had.

TYNGSBORO — The Select Board has agreed to set an upper limit of $35 million to acquire and rebuild the property at 100 Potash Hill Road as a public safety building for both fire and police departments.