Graduate Workers Union Files Federal Charges Against Northeastern University for Illegal Use of Police Officers to Threaten and Intimidate Workers

Graduate Workers Union Files Federal Charges Against Northeastern University for Illegal Use of Police Officers to Threaten and Intimidate Workers

Unionizing graduate student workers at Northeastern University filed federal charges with the NLRB alleging illegal use of police to intimidate and threaten union organizers. BOSTON, MA – The Graduate Employees of Northeastern University – UAW (GENU-UAW) have filed an unfair labor practice charge (ULP) with the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) alleging illegal retaliation and […]

Methuen Officers Schiavone and Keating Receive Officer Tom Duggan Hero Police Award

Methuen Officers Schiavone and Keating Receive Officer Tom Duggan Hero Police Award

Each year the Valley Patriot gives out an Officer Tom Duggan, Sr. Hero Police Officer Award in honor of the former Lawrence Police Officer who was murdered in the line of duty in 1990. This year Methuen Sgt. Eric Deleon nominated Officers Schiavone and Keating to be recognized for their bravery, courage, and ability to […]

Former Rep. Marcos Devers Receives Lifetime Achievement Award at Annual BASH!

Former Rep. Marcos Devers Receives Lifetime Achievement Award at Annual BASH!

Former Lawrence State Representative Marcos Devers was honored at The Valley Patriot’s 19th Anniversary BASH last week, receiving The Valley Patriot’s Lifetime Achievement Award. “If Marcos was getting this award because he’s my friend,” publisher Tom Duggan said, “he would have gotten it long ago. Marcos gets this award tonight because he absolutely deserves it!” […]

Kevin Lynch Receives John Ratka – Hero Veteran Award (Story and Video) ~ VALLEY PATRIOT OF THE MONTH

Kevin Lynch Receives John Ratka – Hero Veteran Award (Story and Video) ~ VALLEY PATRIOT OF THE MONTH

By: John Cuddy – 4-23 On Friday March 31st at the Annual Valley Patriot Bash, Scholarship and Award Night, Haverhill Police Officer Kevin Lynch was awarded the Master Chief John Ratka Hero Veteran Award! Interviewing US Navy Seabee and Haverhill Police Sergeant Kevin Lynch uncovered a family tradition of US Military Service. Kevin served as […]

State Rep. Francisco Paulino; Addressing the Nursing Shortage in MA

State Rep. Francisco Paulino; Addressing the Nursing Shortage in MA

By: Rep. Francisco Paulino ~ 3023 As a state representative, one of my top priorities is addressing the nurse shortage in Massachusetts. This shortage not only has serious implications for the health and well-being of our residents, but it also puts a significant strain on healthcare costs in our state. That’s why I am committed […]

MassFiscal Finally Comes Around on Democrat Auditor Diana DiZoglio ~ VALLEY PATRIOT EDITORIAL (4-23)

MassFiscal Finally Comes Around on Democrat Auditor Diana DiZoglio  ~ VALLEY PATRIOT EDITORIAL (4-23)

04-23 Conservative fiscal watchdog group MassFiscal Alliance has not been kind to Massachusetts State Auditor Diana DiZoglio. They opposed her election to the legislature and the senate, as well as her successful state-wide run for Auditor last year. We have been trying to convince the partisans at MassFiscal for years that Diana DiZoglio is the […]

Samuel Guzman Jr. of Lawrence Arrested for Trafficking (100+ grams) of Fentanyl & Gun Charges

Samuel Guzman Jr. of Lawrence Arrested for Trafficking (100+ grams) of Fentanyl & Gun Charges

5-1-23 A Lawrence man was arrested Friday after authorities executed a search warrant and found drugs and ammunition in a city apartment, according to Essex County District Attorney Paul F. Tucker. Samuel Guzman Jr., 23, was charged with one count of trafficking fentanyl (100+ grams) and possession of ammunition without a Firearms Identification Card. He […]

State Awards $121,360 Grant to Assist GLSD Meet Sewage Notification Requirements

State Awards $121,360 Grant to Assist GLSD Meet Sewage Notification Requirements

 4-25-23 BOSTON – To celebrate Earth Week, the Healey-Driscoll Administration today announced that $600,000 in grants have been awarded to 10 regional or municipal wastewater utilities and systems across Massachusetts including $121,360 for the Greater Lawrence Sanitary District. The GLSD treats wastewater for Lawrence, Dracut, Methuen and North Andover. This grant program is the first to […]

Operators of Addiction Treatment Chain in MA and RI Charged with Health Care Fraud

Operators of Addiction Treatment Chain in MA and RI Charged with Health Care Fraud

PROVIDENCE – The Massachusetts operator of a chain of addiction treatment clinics is charged in federal court in Providence, RI, with millions of dollars of health care fraud, aggravated identity theft, money laundering and obstruction, announced United States Attorney Zachary A. Cunha.  In addition, the treatment center and its former supervisory counselor were also charged […]

What Ever Happened to Justice?

What Ever Happened to Justice?

As a direct result of their determined and exhaustive efforts over the past two decades, the Tomaselli sisters, Joyce and Gracemarie, have petitioned two new bills to the current State Senate. They learned that absolute immunity given to attorneys is a privilege presently in effect that makes it virtually impossible for litigants to obtain fair […]

DiZoglio Exposes Welfare Fraud in her First Months ~ IN YOUR CORNER with AUDITOR DIZOGLIO

DiZoglio Exposes Welfare Fraud in her First Months ~ IN YOUR CORNER with AUDITOR DIZOGLIO

Auditor DiZoglio’s Bureau of Special Investigations Unit Identifies over $2.7 Million in Public Benefit Fraud By: State Auditor Diana DiZoglio – 3/23 Hello Valley Patriot Readers, It’s been an exciting first few weeks in office as our team of auditors work diligently on wrapping up audits, while we also set the wheels in motion to […]

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