Sports

Billerica Youth Basketball announced it is transitioning to a new registration platform, telling families on its website that sign-ups for the upcoming season "will open again soon." The organization, which serves players in grades K-8 through both in-house and travel programs, has not …

Billerica Youth Soccer Association has opened Fall 2026 In-Town registration for players from Pre-K through 8th grade and says it will move from the Middlesex Youth Soccer League to the Nashoba Valley Youth Soccer League starting this fall, pending travel invitations for tryout particip…

Billerica's Select Board began its Aug. 17 meeting with a moment of silence honoring four residents who died, including two men remembered for coaching local youth: Otis Thorlander, a longtime wrestling and football coach called a mentor to generations of Billerica kids, and Kevin Heffe…

Billerica's Select Board approved a $29 million-plus municipal bond package Aug. 10 that includes $20.335 million for the town's recreation center, along with a renewed $7 million note for the North Billerica Fire Station. The same night, the Planning Board opened a site plan hearing fo…

Shawsheen Valley Technical High School's finance committee, meeting July 29, detailed fiscal 2027 budget cuts that deferred some athletic capital projects, including diving blocks and a weight room floor replacement, while keeping baseball field nets and turf pellets for the soccer and …