October 17, 2012 The "year of the woman" has gone through as many iterations as Mitt Romney's stance on abortion. The original year of the woman, 1992, earned the moniker when 24 new women and 23 incumbent women won seats in the U.S. House. We heard the phrase parrote
< Read more > October 16, 2012 When Mark Ain realized his time-clock manufacturÂing company, Kronos Incorporated, had outgrown its headquarters in Waltham about 20 years ago, he came to Route 129 in Chelmsford to check out some available real estate.
< Read more > October 16, 2012 When the leaders of NxStage Medical, Inc., began looking for a place to move their expanding business, they said they didn't consider leaving Lawrence.
< Read more > October 16, 2012 After months of blistering criticism from Congress over sexual assault in the military, the Pentagon wants lawmakers to see it's getting tough – now. Army Maj. Gen. Gary Patton, who oversaw the implementation of the "Don't Ask, Don't
< Read more > October 15, 2012 Spc. Christopher Coffland enlisted in the Army at age 42 and was deployed to Afghanistan. Two weeks into his deployment, he was killed by a roadside bomb.
< Read more > October 12, 2012 If Srikanth Ammu knows anything about what most cutting-edge nanomaterial-analysis equipment has in common, it's that they are nothing more than pieces of metal if you don't know how to use them. Being able to manipulate the equipment is a skill
< Read more > October 12, 2012 Congresswoman Niki Tsongas announced today that she will be hosting her sixth annual River Day on Saturday, Oct. 13, in celebration of the rivers that connect the Fifth Congressional District, stopping off first in Groton.
< Read more > October 9, 2012 The Combined Arms Center is working to blend training from the Army Military Police School on the behavior of sexual assault victims into the program of instruction for the pre-command course for lieutenant colonels, colonels and top enlisted advisers, of
< Read more > October 7, 2012 Members of the Massachusetts congressional delegation are hopeful two federal tax credits designed to boost wind energy production will be extended when Congress reconvenes in November – a decision that could affect thousands of wind energy jobs in
< Read more > October 6, 2012 President Barack Obama signed into law Friday a bill that will help improve the Hamilton Canal District revitalization project and, officials say, ensure the continued success of the revitalization and preservation of historic Lowell.
< Read more > October 6, 2012 Lowell's train- and bus-station garage will soon undergo a major makeover, thanks to $2.5 million in federal funding.
< Read more > October 5, 2012 The building brought back many memories for Jack Keena as he toured what was once the Simonds factory on Willow Street.
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