ROWLEY — The Town of Rowley announces all public buildings and town offices are closed to the public until further notice per order of the Rowley Board of Selectmen. These actions have been taken to advance social distancing measures and as a precaution against coronavirus.
North Shore and Merrimack Valley Schools to Close Starting Monday
The North Shore and Merrimack Valley superintendents of schools have collaborated to make a timely and unified decision about school closure that they feel is in the best interests of their faculty, staff, students, and families. This decision was made after significant conversations among school leaders, local public health officials, and state officials. State officials have today urged that municipalities should make decisions based on their local circumstances, and given the rapidly changing COVID-19 crisis, which the World Health Organization has this week labeled a global pandemic.
Rowley Police Department Invites Residents to Join Citizens Police Academy
ROWLEY — Chief Scott A. Dumas is pleased to announce that the Rowley Police Department will be conducting a Citizen Police Academy beginning March 4.
Rowley Commuter Rail Station Briefly Evacuated after Suspicious Item Found
ROWLEY — Police Chief Scott A. Dumas and Fire Chief James C. Broderick report that the Rowley Police and Fire Departments are on-scene after a suspicious device, believed to be a pressure cooker, was found unattended at the Rowley MBTA Commuter Rail station Monday morning.
Rowley Police and Fire Respond to Tier 1 Hazmat Incident at Market Basket
ROWLEY — Police Chief Scott A. Dumas and Fire Chief James C. Broderick report that the Rowley Police and Fire Departments are responding to a Tier 1 Hazmat incident involving an unknown gas leak at a Market Basket.
Rowley Police Arrest Somerville Man in Connection with Residential Breaking and Entering
ROWLEY — Chief Scott A. Dumas reports that the Rowley Police Department arrested a man yesterday who allegedly broke into a home in town and stole cash and jewelry.
Major Water Main Break in Rowley Shuts Service to Parts of Town
ROWLEY — The Rowley Water Department, on behalf of the Rowley Water Commission, and the Rowley Police Department report that, due to a water main break, water service is temporarily shut off in parts of town.
Rowley Water Department Announces Mandatory Water Use Restrictions
ROWLEY — The Rowley Water Department reports that a mandatory water use restriction is being implemented today.
Rowley Police Department Honors Fallen Heroes During National Police Week
ROWLEY — Chief Scott A. Dumas reports that the Rowley Police Department will honor fallen officers from near and far during National Police Week.
*JOINT RELEASE* Fire Extinguished on Roof of Pine Grove School in Rowley
Fire Chief James Broderick, Police Chief Scott Dumas and Triton Regional School District Superintendent Brian Forget report that a fire was extinguished on the roof of the Pine Grove School Friday morning shortly before the start of the school day.