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City Council approves $235,820 LED lighting contract and $975,000 hangar purchase vote

Methuen City Council approves $235,820 LED lighting contract and Greater Lawrence Technical School hangar purchase. The Council unanimously backed contracts for field lighting, flooring, and fire alarm engineering totaling $343,124, while Chair Neily Soto guided adoption of amended City Council

Methuen Commission on Disability elects 2026 officers.

Methuen's Commission on Disability elected four new officers for 2026. Mr. Gosselin was unanimously elected Chair, Ms. Santos Co-Chair, Ms. Gonzalez Secretary, and Mr. Hatch Treasurer. The commission voted to release Ms. Gonzalez's revised disability flyer to the community for feedback, with

Licensing Board approves earlier opening time for Shanski's Valley Pub

Licensing Board approves earlier opening for Shanski's Valley Pub. The board unanimously granted a Change of Hours application for the establishment at 1 Albermarle Street, permitting it to open daily at 10:00 a.m. instead of its current noon start time. Manager Shannon Broski stated the earlier

Methuen Cultural Council finalizes 2026 meeting calendar despite scheduling conflict.

Methuen Cultural Council approves 2026 calendar despite member conflict. Chair Ellen Baranowski reported the council voted 6-0 to retain the previously adopted meeting schedule, declining to adjust dates despite a scheduling conflict reported by member Lesly Melendez. The council reviewed 2026

Conservation Commission ratifies emergency tree removal, issues enforcement order for wetland violation

Methuen Conservation Commission ratifies emergency tree removal and enforces wetland restoration. Chair Matthew Davidson, Vice Chair Dave Di Zazzo, and four commissioners unanimously approved removal of four hazardous trees at 488 Lowell Street under an emergency certification issued by