Record $5.7M street repair push begins

Today in Methuen

• Record $5.7 million street overhaul underway. The city has begun a record $5.7 million street and sidewalk investment this fiscal year, covering more than 12 miles of roadway repairs and over a mile of sidewalk replacement, Mayor D.J. Beauregard said.City of Methuen
• Mayor addresses trust after ex-chief's guilty pleas. Mayor D.J. Beauregard issued a statement addressing accountability and public trust after former Police Chief Joseph Solomon's guilty pleas, saying the city takes seriously the impact of his admitted conduct.City of Methuen
• Flock exit followed councilor's own plate search. Methuen ended its Flock Safety contract after a city councilor discovered her license plate had been searched 359 times by Lawrence police, Hoodline reported.Hoodline

Coming up

• Mon, Sep 28: MRFRS Catmobile stops in Methuen Monday. The Merrimack River Feline Rescue Society's mobile adoption unit, the Catmobile, visits Methuen on Monday, Sept. 28, giving residents a chance to meet adoptable cats, according to the city's calendar.City of Methuen
• Mon, Sep 28, 6:00 p.m.: School Committee holds workshop Monday at MHS. The Methuen School Committee meets for a workshop Monday, Sept. 28, from 6 to 9 p.m. in the Methuen High School Media Center, according to the district's calendar.Methuen Public Schools
• Fri, Oct 9, 7:30 a.m.: JROTC, Red Cross host blood drive Oct. 9. Methuen High School's JROTC partners with the American Red Cross for a blood drive Friday, Oct. 9, from 7:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the Klimas Memorial Field House.Methuen Public Schools
• Sat, Oct 17: Early voting for state election starts Oct. 17. Registered Methuen voters may cast ballots early at Sanborn Hall from Oct. 17 through Oct. 30 ahead of the Nov. 3 State Election, with no excuse required, the city said.City of Methuen
• Tue, Oct 27, 5:30 p.m.: Malden visits Methuen in field hockey Oct. 27. Malden's varsity field hockey team plays an away non-conference game at Methuen on Tuesday, Oct. 27, at 5:30 p.m., MaxPreps reported.MaxPreps

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