Methuen Youth Soccer opened registration for its fall season, covering divisions from PreK through grade 12, including the U4 Rec Soccer Shots program, U6/U8 Classic divisions, the G4 through G10/GPG divisions, and its TopSoccer program for players with disabilities. The organization's …
Two Methuen-resident obituaries were published this week: Danella, Jason P., 51, and Lingley, Patricia A., 79. Both notices were handled by Cataudella Funeral Home of Methuen, with listings appearing via Legacy.com and Echovita.
Mayor D.J. Beauregard announced legislation Saturday to end fiscal 2027 furloughs and boost school funding. The proposal would eliminate unpaid furlough days for Methuen city employees while directing new investment toward Methuen Public Schools, though City Hall has not yet released do…
Captain Jamie Moore was named Methuen's acting police chief after Chief Scott J. McNamara's retirement took effect August 24, 2026. Mayor D.J. Beauregard made the appointment official this week, ensuring continuity at the department while a permanent search proceeds. The city also promo…
Methuen locks in its electric supply rate through 2027 despite National Grid's latest hike. The city confirmed its municipal electric supply program keeps rates frozen through December 2027, sparing residents from National Grid's newest Basic Service increase. The update lands the same …
Methuen has opened preregistration for a new curbside composting program with Black Earth Compost, offering residents an easy way to cut waste. The rollout comes as Acting Police Chief Jamie Moore settles into the post he assumed Aug. 24 following Chief Scott J. McNamara's retirement, a…
Methuen Zoning Board approved two special permits at its August 26 session. The board unanimously approved a minor modification to SK Autobody LLC's site plan at 348 Howe St, moving the proposed garage 12 feet to separate it from the existing structure in response to fire-department requirements.
Methuen voters have until 5 p.m. today to apply for a mail ballot in the 2026 State Primary. Early in-person voting continues at Sanborn Hall through Friday, Aug. 28, part of a week that also saw Acting Police Chief Jamie Moore formally take over the department Aug. 24 after Chief Scott…
Methuen High School welcomes new teachers this week as the district readies for its Sept. 2 opening. New Teacher Orientation runs Tuesday and Wednesday, Aug. 25 and 26, with all staff reporting Sept. 1 and students returning Sept. 2, per the Methuen Public Schools calendar. Separately, …
Five Methuen-resident obituaries were published this week: Barbin, Thomas; Duhamel, Paul; Hornbaker, Julia B; Phillips, Jo Ann; and Suzor, Michael J. All five notices came through Echovita, with Kenneth H. Pollard Funeral Home Inc. of Methuen handling arrangements for three of the five …