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$1M Lottery Jackpot: Waltham Winner Knows How He'll Spend His Payday
Wemerson De Jesus won the seven-figure sum by playing the “Bonus 100X” $10 scratch-off game. De Jesus opted for the lump-sum payment of $650,000 rather than the annuity. He said he plans to use the money to travel. De Jesus bought the winning ticket at Highlander Farms at...
Pet of the Week: Welcome Garfield into your home
Happy Fathers’ Day to all! There’s something about an orange striped cat that has made many dads I know smile – and so here’s the purr-fect cat for them. Meet Garfield! He is a year old and currently at Lunenburg’s Pat Brody Shelter for Cats. And yes – he loves to play and he has tons of energy. According to volunteers, “with a name like Garfield, you probably think I’ll eat lasagna. I might or I might not eat lasagna.” However, little Garfield does like a belly rub – when he’s in the mood.
New restaurant eyed favorably for Mishawum Road site
WOBURN - A Lowell family looking to bring authentic Vietnamese and Thai cuisine to Woburn should run into little trouble in obtaining a needed special permit, Ward 5 Councilor Darlene Mercer-Bruen assured the petitioners last week. During a gathering in City Hall on Tuesday night, the City Council was forced...
“Presence from the Past” Returns
As part of our 40th anniversary, the Lowell Historic Board will soon be bringing back one of its popular community engagement and outreach programs, our digital newsletter, Presence from the Past. Begun in 2003 in print form, the newsletter moved to a digital format in 2011, making it much easier...
Dispatches from the Lexington Farmers Market
Tuesday, 2pm, Worthen Road Practice Field. Ding-a-ling, ding-a-ling: it’s the opening bell of the Lexington Farmer’s Market. For the last two decades, this bell has signified the temporary doubling of the food scene in Lexington. Join us this summer as we taste our way around the market, visiting everyone from the founding vendors from when the market first opened 20 years ago to the new “small businesses incubated” at the LFM.
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