Lawrence Partnership board meets at The Eagle-Tribune

The Lawrence Partnership recently held a board of directors meeting at The Eagle-Tribune in North Andover.

Before getting down to business, board members enjoyed a tour of the building — including viewing the press and visiting the newsroom, along with the trophy case that features the newspaper’s two Pulitzer Prizes and many other prestigious awards.

Lawrence Fire Chief Brian Moriarty Retires After Decades of Service

After decades of dedicated service, Lawrence Fire Chief Brian Moriarty is retiring. Since becoming chief in 2015, he has led the department through both challenges and triumphs, including the Merrimack Valley gas explosions and the reopening of firehouses—improving response times and enhancing public safety. His leadership and unwavering commitment to the community have left a lasting impact.

Thank you, Chief Moriarty, for your years of service and dedication to keeping Lawrence safe!

MassDevelopment Helping to Make Net Zero Possible

The Massachusetts Clean Energy Center is offering a limited number of MassDevelopment clients a no-cost decarbonization assessment that can help you make informed energy decisions for your growing Massachusetts business.

The new Building Electrification and Transformation Accelerator (BETA) project supports the electrification and decarbonization of commercial buildings (including multi-family buildings with 15 or more units) by providing a comprehensive roadmap toward a net-zero emissions target that will align with your capital planning considerations.

If your company is just starting to think about decarbonization initiatives, now is the time to act. Apply today.

O’Connell South Common Playground Reopens

Groundwork Lawrence, in partnership with the City of Lawrence and the New Balance Foundation, celebrated the grand reopening of the renovated O’Connell South Common playground.

The updated park features new water play areas, improved amenities, and a restored historic bandstand, creating a vibrant, welcoming space for the whole community to enjoy.