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KANE’S KORNER – Eagle Scout Candidate Scott Johnston Restores Dracut Memorial Park and Park at American Legion Post 315
Kane went on a field trip to meet Scott Johnston, a Troop 80 Life Scout at the Leo C. Roth Dracut American Legion Post 315. Scott who is 16 years old and a high school sophomore completely restored the Schiripo Brothers Memorial Park on the Dracut American Legion property to an eye appealing dedication to the seven brothers whose financial support and manual labor led to the building of the post at its current location. Scott explained to Kane that the park was overgrown and tired looking.
EYE ON DRACUT: Monumental Loser Phil Thibault Unaffected in Dracut
How can Dracut miss Phil Thibault if he won’t go away?. The town’s most rejected perennial candidate—a nine-time failure at the ballot box—Phil Thibault has a new hobby: Applying for appointments on town boards and reapplying when he’s rejected. When there’s an opening on any...
Update: Heat advisory for Bristol and Plymouth counties until Tuesday evening
An updated heat advisory was issued by the National Weather Service on Monday at 2:56 a.m. valid from noon until Tuesday 8 p.m. for Bristol and Plymouth counties. The weather service states, "Heat index values up to 97 degrees expected." "Low visibility could make driving conditions hazardous. Hot temperatures and...
See all homes sold in Middlesex County, June 30 to July 6
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Abington sophomore attends Congress of Future Medical Leaders in Boston
Alyssa Watkis, a rising sophomore at Abington Senior High School, was named a Delegate to the Congress of Future Medical Leaders in December. An event for Delegates was held from June 26 – June 28, just outside Boston on the University of Massachusetts’ Lowell campus. Watkis, freshly returned...
Veteran Spotlight: Coast Guard Lt. Joseph Ponti
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Lowell teen Ahliana Dickey remembered for ‘infectious smile’ after shooting death
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Man in Hot Water After He Cooled Off ‘Au Natural’ at Salem’s Canobie Lake Park
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Special exhibit of artwork at Lowell Senior Center
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Hot temperatures, high humidity prompts heat advisory for parts of Mass.
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What happened when drug users in 2 Mass. cities got paid to distribute Narcan
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Highlighting the best: South Shore high school rugby all-scholastics
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