News Ludlow police arrest former Holyoke teacher Lisa Lavoie on warrant for violating conditions of her release pending sentencing on statutory rape charges Published: Jan. 07, 2011, 4:09 p.m.

LUDLOW – Maurice “Jim” Lavoie, 86, joined Boy Scout Troop 180 in 1939 and has been with the troop ever since – a journey that has reaped rewards far beyond the world of Scouting.

Ludlow Fire Captain Jeff Lavoie said they were drawing down the filled 500-gallon tank with a combination of a “controlled burn-off” and dissipation of the leaking gas.