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Lowell General Hospital shift its COVID-19 Mass Vaccination Program location, Trahan calls for additional funding for Merrimack River clean-up and more of the latest news from the MV.

Sex. Weed. Revolution. Grilled tuna. Richard Ravin joins us to discuss his wild debut novel, “Nothing to Declare.” Ravin, a Newbury resident, has written for Salon and the San Francisco Examiner, and his work has earned high praise from his fellow writers.

Historian Juliet H. Mofford looks back at regional attempts to thwart slavery and protect the human rights of fugitives.

The contributions of many Northern women to the Civil War effort have been overlooked because the Merrimack Valley was a long way from the front lines.

Education is the highlight this week as Haverhill High School graduates earn STEM fellowship, UML and MCC online programs top national rankings and more.

Before the stately Stevens Estate atop Osgood Hill served as a regal gateway to new beginnings, it had a rich history of its own.

This week on The 495, we’re joined by very special guest U.S. Rep. Lori Trahan. We discuss the Jan. 6 siege on the Capitol, as well as forthcoming internet legislation and the recently passed Great American Outdoors Act.

NECC grad receives Oprah Winfrey Scholarship, exciting virtual-reality health research from UML, and more news from around the MV.

Merrimack fans take note! This week on The 495, we discuss the state of our favorite river with Matthew Thorne from the Merrimack River Watershed Council. Then, we’re joined by Dr. Lien-Thu Dao of Haverhill Family Eye Care

Hopping cars is what we called it. I don’t know how it started or how we got the idea but it was a dandy. It wasn’t a sport for the faint of heart.

Baker signs sewage public notification law and UML students design “smart” knee brace. Plus, MRT receives funds and more news from around the MV.

In January, Calvin Kattar will step into the octagon and face the fight of his lifetime. A win may earn him a shot at the UFC featherweight title.