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Local roundup: UMass Lowell women’s basketball team can’t hold off Maine

January 1, 2026January 1, 2026 · Boston, Massachusetts Local News

Under first-year head coach Jon Plefka, the UMass Lowell women’s basketball team continues to impress. Even in defeat. The River Hawks led after each of the first three…

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Dracut zoning board’s draft decision downsizes Murphy’s Farm 40B

November 29, 2025November 29, 2025 · Boston, Massachusetts Local News

DRACUT — The Zoning Board of Appeals has published a draft decision signaling it is ready to approve the contentious Murphy’s Farm Chapter 40B proposal for apartments in…

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After 8-year legal battle, Dracut doctor pleads guilty in landmark opioid case

November 19, 2025November 19, 2025 · Boston, Massachusetts Local News

WOBURN — A case that stretched more than eight years reached its conclusion this week, as retired Dracut physician, Dr. Richard Miron, pleaded guilty to involuntary manslaughter and…

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Lowell boys, Billerica girls race to MVC cross country championships

October 25, 2025October 25, 2025 · Boston, Massachusetts Local News

LOWELL – After winning the Merrimack Valley Conference championship meet every year from 2010-23 (excluding the COVID year), the Lowell High boys cross country team fell to fourth…

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A Lowell barber, a bullet, and a wedding turned tragic

October 12, 2025October 12, 2025 · Boston, Massachusetts Local News

LOWELL — From the sidewalk outside Majestic Barber Shop on Middlesex Street on Friday, owner George Voutselas traced a finger toward the bullet hole in the window frame…

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‘An advocate for human beings,’ Ed Kennedy remembered for decades of service

October 12, 2025October 12, 2025 · Boston, Massachusetts Local News

LOWELL — If you have been involved in politics in Greater Lowell over the last half-century, there is a pretty good chance you encountered Ed Kennedy on more…

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Dracut school superintendent threatens to sue town officials

October 4, 2025October 4, 2025 · Boston, Massachusetts Local News

DRACUT — Superintendent of Schools Steven Stone intends to sue Town Manager Kate Hodges and Board of Selectmen Chair Josh Taylor, alleging defamation of character and abuse of…

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The Sun’s 2025 high school football preview

September 4, 2025September 4, 2025 · Boston, Massachusetts Local News

It would be nearly impossible for this upcoming football season to match last fall. Shawsheen Tech went 13-0 and won the Division 5 Super Bowl. Pelham saw its…

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The Sun’s 2025 high school swimming preview

September 1, 2025September 1, 2025 · Boston, Massachusetts Local News

Of the eight swimmers chosen (six females, two males) for last year’s Lowell Sun All-Star team, seven return for this fall season, including swimmer of the year Mackenzie…

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Tuesday’s high school roundup: Talia Lowney’s hat trick fuels Greater Lowell past Lowell Catholic

Tuesday’s high school roundup: Talia Lowney’s hat trick fuels Greater Lowell past Lowell Catholic

October 1, 2024October 1, 2024 · Boston, Massachusetts Local News

Talia Lowney got tricky and the Greater Lowell Tech girls soccer team remained hot. Lowney registered a hat trick to fuel the Gryphons to an impressive 7-1 win…

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Week 3 high school football: Resurgent Dracut excited to host Nashoba Tech

Week 3 high school football: Resurgent Dracut excited to host Nashoba Tech

September 20, 2024September 20, 2024 · Boston, Massachusetts Local News

A matchup between undefeated Nashoba Tech (2-0) and a resurgent Dracut team highlights Friday’s high school football slate. Subscribe to continue reading this article. Already subscribed? To login…

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Dracut Selectmen, Planning Board OKs Open Space plan

Dracut Selectmen, Planning Board OKs Open Space plan

September 16, 2024September 16, 2024 · Boston, Massachusetts Local News

DRACUT – The Board of Selectmen and the Planning Board have accepted the 2024 Open Space and Recreation Plan document, ensuring the town remains eligible for a variety…

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Duda: Reading, learning and local history

Duda: Reading, learning and local history

July 18, 2024July 18, 2024 · Boston, Massachusetts Local News

DRACUT — With school out and summer in full swing, it is time to start our summer reading as we sit by our pools or at the beach.…

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Dracut firefighters battle blazes in consecutive days

Dracut firefighters battle blazes in consecutive days

June 29, 2024June 29, 2024 · Boston, Massachusetts Local News

DRACUT — Firefighters were busy on back-to-back days this week after they were called to extinguish residential garage fires that broke out less than 16 hours apart. No…

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The Five Minute Read

The Five Minute Read

April 21, 2024April 21, 2024 · Boston, Massachusetts Local News

‘Give a Click’ LOWELL — Every quarter, Jeanne d’Arc Credit Union’s We Share a Common Thread Foundation donates $1,500 to a worthy nonprofit through its “Give a Click”…

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The Five Minute Read

The Five Minute Read

March 14, 2024March 14, 2024 · Boston, Massachusetts Local News

Temporary lane shifts on Route 3A BILLERICA — The Massachusetts Department of Transportation announced it will implement temporary lane shifts on Boston Road (Route 3A) northbound and southbound…

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Local roundup: Chelmsford’s Thomas Brown named MVC Wrestler of the Year

Local roundup: Chelmsford’s Thomas Brown named MVC Wrestler of the Year

March 12, 2024March 12, 2024 · Boston, Massachusetts Local News

Chelmsford High junior Thomas Brown has been named the Merrimack Valley Conference’s Wrestler of the Year. The 285-pound Brown shared the honor with Haverhill senior Brent Nicolosi (165)…

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No relief in sight for Dracut deficit

No relief in sight for Dracut deficit

February 10, 2024February 10, 2024 · Boston, Massachusetts Local News

DRACUT — No relief is in sight from the town’s projected fiscal 2025 deficit, which is now expected to be about $3 million, up from a $2.1 million…

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Select Board awards two marijuana licenses | News – Medical Marijuana Program Connection

Select Board awards two marijuana licenses | News – Medical Marijuana Program Connection

July 29, 2023July 29, 2023 · Cannabis

TEWKSBURY — The Tewks­bury Select Board met on July 18, 2023 at town hall. The board approved a common victualler license application for Brothers Sports Bar & Grille…

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Select Board awards two marijuana licenses | News – Medical Marijuana Program Connection

Select Board hosts marijuana hearings | News – Medical Marijuana Program Connection

July 15, 2023July 15, 2023 · Cannabis

TEWKSBURY — On June 12, the Tewksbury Select Board kicked off the first of three nights of hearings to review adult retail marijuana license applications for several companies…

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