https://nanopress.net/methuen-ma/briefsThe daily local brief for Methuen, MA.en-ushttps://nanopress.net/methuen-ma/briefs/2026-10-19https://nanopress.net/methuen-ma/briefs/2026-10-19Mon, 19 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000The City Council meets tonight at 7:00 p.m. in the Great Hall of the Searles Building, 41 Pleasant Street, with a resolution on its agenda calling for the federal corruption investigation to reopen. Councilors will also take up a police-chief search contract, public-safety grant requests and a proposed Sealer of Weights and Measures position. Requests for updates on Searles Estate expenses and revenues and on the collection of outstanding back taxes are also on the agenda.