Entering Tyngsborough

In this episode, Tyngsborough's 10th Police Chief, Rich D. Howe, reflects on his remarkable 35-year career in law enforcement as he prepares to retire on October 1, 2024.

Editorial Note: The Town of Tyngsborough and Tyngsborough Police Department cordially invite the public to an appreciation event and reception for Chief Howe on Wednesday, September 25, 2024, from 4 to 6 pm at 10 Kendall Road, Tyngsborough, MA.

In this episode of the Entering Tyngsborough Podcast, host Rony Camille sits down with Public Health Nurse Ashley Pavlakos and Regional Public Health Specialist Siobhan LaFreniere. They discuss their critical roles in promoting public health across Tyngsborough, from communicable disease tracking and mental health support to exciting community initiatives like the new Narcan distribution program. Learn about the vital resources available to residents and upcoming health events, including a moving Opioid Overdose Awareness Vigil.

After a hiatus over the summer, the Entering Tyngsborough Podcast continues. In this episode, Alison Page, Tyngsborough Recreation and Parks Director, previews the 6th Annual Tyngsborough Block Party By The Bridge event, which will take place on Saturday, August 24, from 11 a.m. to Dusk. Visit PartyByTheBridge.com for complete event information.

In this Special Edition of Entering Tyngsborough, we talk with Chris Dery, Tyngsborough’s Veteran Agent, about his role and the various services his office provides to veterans in the community on behalf of the Town. Additionally, Chris shares insights into his responsibilities with the Massachusetts National Guard's 151st Regional Support Group. We also hear from Cmdr. Ray Hamelin, a local veteran from American Legion Post 247, as he reflects on the true meaning of Memorial Day.

In this episode of the podcast, we sit down with Joanne Shifres, the Town Clerk, to discuss the upcoming 2024 Annual Town Election and to reflect on her remarkable 21-year career serving the Town as she prepares for retirement at the end of May.

Isabel Emmet, a regional land use planner with the Northern Middlesex Council of Government (NMCOG), sat down to discuss how her organization is working with regional stakeholders on Digital Equity -- giving everyone in the Greater Lowell area access to broadband internet technology and making sure they have the right tools to participate fully in society, democracy, and the economy.

NMCOG will hold a community strategy charette on Thursday May 16 at 6pm at the Old Town Hall 10 Kendall Road.

In this episode of the Entering Tyngsborough Podcast, we're talking about Stormwater Management with Town Engineer Jake Zwicker and Conservation Director Emilie Brush.

On this episode of the Entering Tyngsborough podcast, Health Director Kerri Oun and Conservation Director Emilie Brush preview the Swing Into Spring Health Fair and Trails Day 2024, happening on Saturday, May 4, 2024 .

On this episode of the Entering Tyngsborough podcast, Town Manager Colin Loiselle gives a preview of the Fiscal Year 2025 Operating Budget, and Jacqueline Schnackertz, Executive Assistant to the Town Manager and Select Board, talks about volunteer opportunities on Tyngsborough's various appointed boards and committees.

On the inaugural episode of the Entering Tyngsborough podcast, Eric Salerno, Town Planner, and Economic Development director, discusses how the town is working to ease the housing crunch in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.