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Billerica Minuteman Weekly Edition Stories 12/04/08

Officer injured, man nabbed after chase from Billerica to Chelmsford
CHELMSFORD -- A police officer went to the hospital and an unidentified man was behind bars Wednesday night after a wild police chase that began in Billerica, sped up Route 3 and ended in Drum Hill when a police car and a GMC Yukon collided.
Lowell Sun 12/04/08

Powerless Power-Plant Proposal Passes in Billerica
Dec. 3--BILLERICA -- Opponents of the Billerica Energy Center let out a joyous cheer last night after a warrant article seeking to regulate power plants passed at Special Town Meeting.
Despite the celebratory mood, though, it remains unclear what impact the article's passing will have on a $200 million, 348-megawatt plant, proposed for Billerica Avenue.
Lowell Sun 12/03/08

Special Town Meeting supports new power plant bylaws
If Jeanne Landers had any doubt as to the viability of her warrant article, it was clearly dispelled at Tuesday night’s Special Town Meeting.
Billerica Minuteman 12/03/08

Town Meeting in Billerica says no to free-cash proposal
BILLERICA -- Should free cash be given back to the people?
At last night's Special Town Meeting, the answer was a resounding no.
Town Meeting representative Anthony Ventresca's warrant article seeking to regulate how free cash is spent was easily defeated, in part because it may have been illegal.
Lowell Sun 12/03/08

Billerica’s new business advocate
Billerica, Mass. - Local businesses seeking to relocate, expand or obtain tax incentives have a fresh new advocate in town: Stephanie Cronin.
Billerica Minuteman 12/03/08

Parties to pay for Billerica toxic site
Bay Transportation Authority have agreed to clean up a polluted area in Billerica, Mass., with an expected cost of $23.53 million. Boston and Maine Corp., ...
Boston Business Journal 12/03/08

Billerica 40B has Chelmsford residents worried
As proposed, Aspen Apartments would stretch from Rangeway Road in Billerica up to the backyards of Chelmsford residents on Bishop and State streets. ...
Chelmsford Independant 12/03/08

Learning how to ride the stock market wave
Billerica, Mass. - Despite frugality becoming the norm in households and the stock market’s continued wild unpredictability, Billerica residents should rest assured that answers are on the way.
Billerica Minuteman 12/01/08

Park rangers
Billerica, Mass. - Billerica’s Skatepark Committee wants you.
Citing a need for more members and fundraising plans, the seven-member committee, made up of junior and sophomore high school students, will be meeting on Thursday, Dec. 4, at 7 p.m. at the Town Hall. Sandy Libby, playground co-coordinator for the Recreation Department, who has worked with the committee since its formation in May, said over $1,000 has been raised, but much more is needed.
Billerica Minuteman 12/01/ 08

Thanksgiving Day Football Photographs
(Hundreds of Photographs)
It was a beautiful day in Chelmsford. We had multiple cameras capturing this event. We have football player shots, cheerleaders, the Marching Band, fans and more. Check them out and see if we photgraphed you or your friends!
Billerica.Org 11/30/08

BATV Awards Night Banquet
On November 13th, BATV had its annual Members Choice Awards Banquet.  Most of us turn on BATV ( Billerica Access Television) and don't realize the amount of work that goes into the production of one of these shows.
Billerica.Org Exclusive 11/30/08

Communities join to buy emergency gear
The town's first responders now have access to a portable shelter system and personal protective gear that will help the police, fire, emergency management, and public health departments be better prepared to handle a large-scale emergency.
Boston Globe 11/30/08

Billerica voters to take up fiscal changes, power-plant rules
BILLERICA -- When residents gather for the third Town Meeting of the year on Tuesday, they will consider several articles that could drastically impact town budgets.
Lowell Sun 11/30/08

Billerica Moose Lodge to open
BILLERICA -- The Moose are coming.
Nearly three years after its inception, Billerica's chapter of the Loyal Order of the Moose is getting ready to open the doors to its brand new lodge on Boston Road.
Lowell Sun 11/29/08

The View from 129- Snow me the mascot
Thanksgiving seems like the perfect time to ask some questions about something that has been nagging at me. Besides, I am secretly hoping that everyone is in Ohio and won’t read this. 
Billerica Minuteman 11/28/08

Lions edge Indian football on Thanksgiving
The Billerica High football team lost to Chelmsford on Thursday in an exciting game at Chelmsford High School, 22-16.
The victory allows the Lions to finish with a 7-4 record while the Indians, winners of their first six games of the year, also end up 7-4.
Billerica Minuteman 11/27/08

Playing to get fit
- Videogames aren't just for bored couch potatoes anymore and one interactive gaming system may just be the key to a Brookline firefighter returning to work.
Billerica Minuteman 11/27/08

Financial planning
“The town, through Ed Camplese and the Billerica Watchers has an opportunity to have standing,” said Landers. Seven were in favor while four opposed this ...
Billerica Minuteman 11/27/08

The hazards of heat
With temperatures are hitting record lows and wallets thinning out, the Billerica Fire Department is warning seniors against ...
Billerica Minuteman 11/26/08

Billerica man gets a ticket out of jail
Notorious Billerica neighbor and retired Cambridge cop, John Murphy, literally got his ticket to freedom. Lowell District Court Judge Neil Walker agreed on Monday to place Murphy, who is in his 60s, on probation and release him from custody if his wife, Linda Murphy, produced a plane ticket in court yesterday that would allow Murphy
Lowell Sun 11/26/08

School is top pick for the Cabot
Ultimately, the decision of the land’s occupancy is up to Billerica, since the town purchased the land, valued at $3 million, from the Cabot Corporation. ..
Billerica Minuteman 11/26/08

Neighbor in Billerica feud gets probation
LOWELL -- Notorious Billerica neighbor and retired Cambridge cop, John Murphy, literally got his ticket to freedom.
Lowell District Court Judge Neil Walker agreed on Monday to place Murphy, who is in his 60s, on probation and release him from custody if his wife, Linda Murphy, produced a plane ticket in court yesterday that would allow Murphy and his wife to fly to their new home in Florida.
Lowell Sun 11/25/08

Bad Economy Leads To Rise In Break-Ins
Billerica, Lowell, New Bedford, Tyngsboro and Dunstable have also seen spikes in burglaries. In most of the Brookline cases, burglars got in through ...
WBZ11/24/08

Santa comes to St. Anne’s
By Chloe Gotsis/Staff Writer In the spirit of holiday cheer and gift-giving, St. Anne’s Episcopal Church is offering Billerica children the chance to walk ...
Billerica Minuteman 11/24/08

Funny? Million online viewers think Billerica friends are
BILLERICA -- Two years ago, four friends set a goal.
Before graduating from college, they wanted to produce a funny online video that would be seen by millions worldwide.
Lowell Sun 11/23/08

Whiffle Tree springs back
After a year-long dry spell, Billerica’s oldest watering hole is back.
The Old Indian Spring at the Whiffle Tree Country Store, Gift Shop and Candle Co., where thirsty customers from Billerica and the surrounding towns can fill a gallon-jug of water for a mere 40 cents, has reopened for business as of Nov. 3. Co-owner Steve Blinn said the spring facility needed to be upgraded after new regulations were issued by the state Department of Environmental Protection.
Billerica Minuteman 11/20/08

South Lowell told power plant's effects will be minimal
LOWELL -- South Lowell residents will see no more than a 1 percent increase in traffic, and will experience no increased noise or odor impacts related to the proposed Billerica Energy Center, DG Clean Power President Joseph Fitzpatrick told city councilors last night.
Lowell Sun 11/20/08




Say it
isn't so !
Driver loses control after sneeze, hits river
The Associated Press
BOSTON -- An untimely sneeze nearly cost Andrew Hanson his life.
Not  Billerica
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