Upcoming Dracut Events

Dracut Old Home Day Will Be Bigger than Ever

The 6th annual Dracut Old Home Day is well on it’s way. The 2006 event is expected to be bigger than ever and will include the Dracut Firefighter’s Activity Day. This all day event takes place on Saturday, September 9, 2006 at The High School Complex, 1580 Lakeview Ave, from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
The [...]

The Dracut Library is Open

The Moses Greeley Parker Memorial Library is Finally open. A grand opening is scheduled to begin at 2:30 p.m. outside the library, at 28 Arlington St. It will be followed by another ceremony inside, when the public may view the new interior.
”The event is slated to be held until 4:30 p.m., but we are anticipating [...]

Dracut’s Marc Dechenes to Open Indoor Baseball Facility

They have both spent time on Major League Baseball diamonds and now they want to share their knowledge with future stars.
Marc Dechenes of Dracut and Mike Glavine of Billerica have applied for a special permit to open an indoor baseball-softball instructional facility in Dracut. The pair has an agreement with the Tucard LLC to lease [...]

Dracut Crash Victim Raymond Castonguay, Needs Your Help

It will be a long time before Raymond Castonguay recovers from the injuries he suffered when he was struck by a pickup truck while riding his motorcycle in Dracut earlier this year, but he does intend to recover, no matter how long it takes.
In the meantime, some of Castonguay’s fellow bikers are planning a flea [...]

VNA plans clinics in local towns in June

The Visiting Nurse Association of Greater Lowell will provide senior health-maintenance and blood-pressure clinics at community sites throughout June.
The clinics will be conducted by a registered nurse, and available services will include medications review and weight and blood-pressure checks. No appointments are necessary, and the clinics are free to people 60 or older. For more [...]

Lowell/Dracut bridge to open in July

The Massachusetts Highway Department’s resident engineer for the region expects the much-delayed reconstruction of the O’Donnell Bridge over the Merrimack River to be done by early July.
The news came in a letter written by MassHighway Engineer Mark Fedele in reply to a motion from Councilor Richard Howe, who is critical of the project’s holdups. Councilors [...]