Police Chief Peter Bartlett and the Dracut Police Department were honored to play a role Saturday morning, as Old Home Day began with a remembrance of Capt. John Ogonowski, all those who lost their lives on Sept. 11, 2001, and all the first responders and soldiers who gave their lives in service to our country afterward.

The Dracut Police Department was proud to stand with the Middlesex Sheriff’s Office, the Dracut Fire Department, Boy Scout Troop 80, Rep. Lori Trahan, the Town of Dracut, and the Dracut Old Home Day Committee as a day of fun and community began with memories we must always hold close.

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Old Home Day continues Saturday until 5 p.m., with food, games, a classic car show, and more at the Englesby Elementary School, 1580 Lakeview Ave., Dracut, MA.

For more information on Dracut Old Home Day, click here.

Peter Bartlett
Chief of Police
110 Loon Hill Road
Dracut, MA 01826

For Immediate Release

Friday, Sept. 8, 2017

Contact: John Guilfoil
Phone: 617-993-0003
Email: john@jgpr.net

Traffic Advisory

Dracut Police To Close Portion of Lakeview Avenue During Old Home Day Festivities

DRACUT — Chief Peter Bartlett wishes to remind residents of planned road closures that will impact traffic during Dracut Old Home Day tomorrow.

Old Home Day activities are scheduled to be held at the school complex on Lakeview Avenue beginning at 8 a.m. tomorrow, Saturday, Sept. 9. The Old Home Day Road Race and Salvation Army Bike Ride will also be held in that area during the day.

In order to accommodate those events, the Dracut Police Department will close Lakeview Avenue from the intersection with Harold Road to the intersection with New Boston Road from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Traffic delays are expected as a result of the closure, and Dracut Police encourage motorists to allow extra time for travel and ask that drivers pay extra attention to increased vehicular, pedestrian and bicycle traffic.

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Dracut Police Proud To Be Part Of Dracut Old Home Day