Dracut officials schedule a visibility demonstration to show residents the height and location of a proposed wireless tower. Also in today's brief (12 items): Town to hold visibility test for proposed cell tower; Police foundation comedy night fundraiser set for Nov. 13; Library launche…
Dracut marks its 10th annual Substance Use Vigil honoring residents lost to overdose. Also in today's brief (8 items): Town posts details for 10th annual substance use vigil; Library launches Spooky Photo Contest for October; Library seeks scary stories and poems for contest; Library of…
Dracut School Committee returns to session Monday as four more town boards meet before month's end. Also in today's brief (6 items): Dracut School Committee meets Monday for fall session; Council on Aging board meets Tuesday morning; Public Safety Sub-Committee convenes Tuesday evening;…
Dracut Senior Center previews a full slate of October programs in its new monthly newsletter. Also in today's brief (8 items): Dracut Senior Center previews October program lineup; Dracut volleyball hosts North Andover in JV match; Dracut Funeral Home to hold visitation for Ottaviano; L…
Dracut Police Lt. Jon Gosselin becomes department's first FBI National Academy graduate. Also in today's brief (6 items): Dracut police lieutenant graduates FBI National Academy; Free blood pressure screenings offered Wednesday; Education Sub-Committee meets Wednesday evening; Planning …
Dracut posts official results of the September State Primary election. Also in today's brief (9 items): Dracut posts official State Primary election results; Town Hall releases September newsletter; Housing Authority holds regular meeting Monday; Sewer Commission meets Tuesday afternoon.
Board of Health reported no Mascuppic Beach closures despite one elevated water quality sample. Health Director Carolina Bencosme informed the board that 10 weekly samples tested for E. coli showed one anomalous reading approximately 10 times normal, but retesting confirmed acceptable levels.
Dracut Charter Review Committee approved prior meeting minutes, advanced charter revision. The committee voted unanimously to approve minutes from August 4 and August 18, 2026, then identified major revisions including removal of redundant Massachusetts General Law language from Article 3, Section
The Dracut Council on Aging voted unanimously to rescind a July 26 mission statement vote, citing a procedural error in which the original motion was never recorded in the official minutes. Six members present—Gail Thurston, Claire Maloney, Rosanne O'Toole, Vincent Maloney, Frances Desmarais, and
Dracut Board of Selectmen declined to pursue an extension for the Campbell School project on August 25. School Committee Chair Rob Sheppard presented a modified proposal that would reduce costs by an estimated $2.2 million through building repurposing and property sales, but Selectman Kristie
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