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BREAKING…. Education Commissioner Mitchell Chester Dies …. Statement by Senator Elizabeth Warren

Commissioner of Education Mitchell Chester has passed away. The controversial…

Methuen School Committee Reduces Budget

By: DJ DEEB – June, 2017 At our May 22nd…

Families of Murder Victims Providing Support in Valley

By: Tom Duggan – June, 2017 A support group for…

Chelmsford Police Department Recovers Stolen Shotgun

Investigation by Chelmsford, Lowell, and State Police Recover Police Firearm…

James Edward Bradley ~ U.S. Navy, WWII ~ VALLEY PATRIOT OF THE MONTH, HEROES IN OUR MIDST

By: Beth D’Amato – June, 2017 On June 6th 1944,…

2 Alarm Arlington St. Fire Leaves at Least 7 People Homeless in Lawrence

PHOTOS HERE By: Tom Duggan – June 21, 2017 LAWRENCE…

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Drug Traffickers, VISA Reform, And Making Us Safer

By: Rep. Linda Dean Campbell – June, 2017 As a State Representative who represents a district vibrant with the contributions and citizenship of immigrants, I want to share…

June 27, 2017No CommentRead More

Andover-based Company Fined $98,350 for Asbestos Violations

Asbestos Found During Renovation Work at Brookline Residential Property BOSTON – The Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection (MassDEP) has penalized Peninsula Home Builders, Inc. $98,150 for numerous…

June 23, 2017No CommentRead More

Breaking News

Andover Nanny Pleads Guilty to Stealing More Than $100,000 from Employer

BOSTON – An Andover woman pleaded guilty today in federal court in Boston to stealing…

June 20, 2017No CommentRead More

Man Makes Bomb Threat at Holy Family Hospital, Methuen Police Make Arrest

A man was arrested early Monday morning for making a bomb threat at Holy Family…

June 20, 2017No CommentRead More

State Troopers Wrestle Man With Gun in Lawrence Who Tried to Draw on Them

By: Tom Duggan – 6-19-17 Massachusetts State Troopers patrolling the City of Lawrence late Sunday night…

June 19, 201722 CommentsRead More

Valley Patriot Print Edition, June, 2017 – Edition #164 ~ BUSTED: MERCHANTS OF DEATH

DOWNLOAD THE JUNE, 2017 PRINT EDITION *PDF LEAD STORY: MERCHANTS OF DEATH…

June 18, 2017No CommentRead More

Public Safety

Op-Ed

Trump and the Religion of Progressivism

By Paul Murano – June, 2017 President Trump has withdrawn from the Paris climate agreement, asserting “I was elected to serve Pittsburgh, not Paris.” One can judge for…

June 27, 2017No CommentRead More

From Revolution to Evolution Lowell Could Become that Shining City on the Hill

By: John MacDonald – June, 2017 I attended the controversial special meeting at Lowell City Hall on Tuesday June 20th. As a witness to history I watched the…

June 22, 2017No CommentRead More

All The Lies The “News Media” Told You About Trump – VALLEY PATRIOT EDITORIAL (June, 2017)

How CNN Proved Every Day that They Are Fake News With all that talk about “fake news” these days it’s hard to know what to believe anymore. So…

June 6, 20172 CommentsRead More

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Lawrence Exchange Club’s Police Officer and Firefighters of the Year

Each year the Lawrence Exchange Club bestows their highest…

North Andover Police Officers, Firefighter of the Year

Each year the Lawrence Exchange Club bestows their highest…

Tom Duggan’s Notebook ~ Heroes and Bozos of the YEAR (12/16)

HEROES AND BOZOS OF 2016 HERO CHARLIE BAKER –…

Son of Cuban Immigrants, Baker Appoints Andover Attorney Sal Tabit Superior Court Judge

Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker has nominated Andover attorney Salim…

Early Voting Can Be a FUNDED Mandate – IN YOUR CORNER WITH SENATOR KATY IVES

By: State Senator Katy Ives – April, 2017 Early…

Boxford’s Police Problems Start and End with Selectmen – VALLEY PATRIOT EDITORIAL (4-17)

VALLLEY PATRIOT EDITORIAL April 2017 A few months…

Health Care Prices

By: State Rep. Lenny Mirra – Feb. 2017 Getting…

Boxford PD Blues ~ What Are They Hiding in Boxford?

By: Tom Duggan, January, 016 For the last few…

State Senator Barbara L’Italien’s Trip Israel: Part II

This is part II of our sit down interview…

Rep. Lyons Reviews Legislative Accomplishments at Mid Session

“We’ve turned a corner,” said Rep. Jim Lyons, “but…

Rep. Lyons Supports Repeal of 1989 License Suspension Law

State Representative Jim Lyons (R-Andover) today supported the repeal…

VAV Donates 26 Copies of “Veteran Heroes In Our Neighborhood” To All 1st Grade Classrooms in Methuen

METHUEN – Francisco Urena, Massachusetts Secretary of Veteran’s Affairs, is…

Common Sense Updates to State Zoning Laws – IN YOUR CORNER WITH SENATOR IVES

By: State Senator Kathleen O’Connor Ives – Feb. 2017…

Housing That’s Affordable for First Responders ~ IN YOUR CORNER with SENATOR KATY IVES

By: Senator Katy Ives – Feb. 2017 As regular…

Robito, O’Reilly Attack Chief Coppinger on Pension, Crime in Lynn

At the debate for the Democratic candidates in August,…

GOP Candidates for Sheriff Tackle Issue of Homeless Inmates

THE ELECTION IS THURSDAY, SEPT. 8th The Valley Patriot…

Reducing Exposure to Toxins ~IN YOU’RE CORNER WITH KATY IVES

By: State Senator Katy Ives (D-Newburyport) In my effort…

My Thoughts on the Essex County Sheriff’s Race

September 3, 2016 The most important race on the…

2016 Essex County Sheriff Republican Candidate Debate

Four of the five Republican primary candidates for Essex…

VIDEO: Essex County Sheriff Democratic Candidate Debate in North Andover

The Valley Patriot newspaper hosted a debate for…

Man Dies After Crashing While Fleeing Merrimac Police

MERRIMAC, MA- Chief Eric M. Shears reports that the…

Multiple People Charged in Sweeping Mortgage Fraud Conspiracy Including Methuen Attorney

BOSTON – A Methuen attorney and a Methuen loan…

One Critical, One In Custody in Haverhill Stabbing

Haverhill Police Lt. Robert Pistone released the following statement…

Feds Arrest Haverhill Man for Boston Bank Robbery

A Haverhill man was arrested and charged today…

Can Ruben Nieves Lead Lawrence?

Lantigua’s Money, Rivera’s Headaches and the Hotly Contested Mayor’s…

VIDEO: 35 Shots Fired in Dubai Nightclub Shooting in Lawrence

6-12-17| 2am PHOTOS: Valley Patriot News Spotter Reinaldo Troya (c)…

7 Alarm Fire in Lawrence Involving Eight Structures

PHOTO GALLERY VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 A call to 147…

Man Shot in Lawrence During Drug Deal Claimed He Was Shot on Highway

6-11-17 Lawrence Police were called to the Lawrence General…

Olivia Newton John ~ IN THE GROOVE WITH CINDY ANNIS

By: Cindy Annis – May, 2017 Olivia Newton John…

Bringing Out the Worst in Lowell

By: John Macdonald – May, 2017 The question of…

Feds Sweep Lawrence, Surrounding Towns, Arrest 34 In Fentanyl Ring

By: Tom Duggan, May 30, 2017 all photos: Tom…

The Dominoes! – IN THE GROOVE with Cindy Annis

By: Cindy Annis – April, 2017 The Dominoes group…

TV Talk Flashback: NYPD Blue Changes TV ~ TV TALK with BILL CUSHING

By: Billy Cushing – May, 2017 September 21, 1993.…

17 Year Old Arrested in Methuen After Shooting ~ Spits in Officers Mouth

By: Tom Duggan – 5-27-17|8:45pm Methuen police were called…

Lawrence Cops Arrest Methuen man for Stealing an Elderly Woman’s Purse from a Lawrence Cemetery

This morning (Tuesday May 23rd) at approximately 10:30 AM,…

House Budget Will Need a Haircut

By: State Rep. Linda Dean Campbell Following an extensive…

North Andover Police Seek Public’s Help Finding Breaking and Entering

North Andover Police are looking for the public’s help…

Carter, MaGuire Win Valley Patriot Hero Veteran Award

$1,600 from BASH Proceeds Donated to Veterans for Wheelchairs…

Tom Duggan’s Notebook – April/May 2017

NECC TO START 2 FREE SKILLS TRAINING PROGRAMS Two,…

Massachusetts Senate Opposes Trump’s National Security Measures

BOSTON – The Massachusetts Senate unanimously passed a resolution…

Residents Deserve Beaches That Are Safe and Affordable

By: State Senator Katy Ives May, 2017 The Department…

An Urgent Threat to Road Safety ~ IN YOUR CORNER with SENATOR IVES

By: State Senator Katy Ives - Dec. 2016 The…

Changing Sewer-User Fees Rejected By Town Meeting

November, 2016 At Annual Town Meeting, Article 18 (Sewer…

Strengthening Public Health and Safety ~ IN YOUR CORNER WITH KATY IVES

By: State Senator Katy Ives – Oct. 2016 On…

Companion Care Services Seeks Volunteers for Vets in Nursing Homes

Alicia Nordin of Companion Care Services of New England…

Representative Lyons Fights Attorney General’s Efforts to Restrict Gun Rights

Boston – A consistent advocate of Constitutional Rights, the…

Rep. Lyons Pushes effort to allow 72-hour Medical Hold for Treating Overdose Victims

BOSTON – State Representative Jim Lyons (R-Andover) today offered…

Army Veteran Oscar Camargo to Challenge Jim Lyons for 18th Essex State Rep. Seat

ANDOVER- Shortly after delivering remarks at the annual Veteran’s Day…

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