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Move-in day for migrant families
LOWELL — A warm and sunny Tuesday morning greeted the arrival of the latest and largest group of migrant families to move from a site in Bedford into the Inn & Conference Center on Warren Street.
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Two arraigned for drug possession with more charges pending from Tewksbury Police
TEWKSBURY — A man and a woman from Lawrence are facing multiple drug charges after they were arrested at a hotel Friday.
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Billerica Police, bank manager foil fraud attempt
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Local runners keep streaks alive at the Boston Marathon
BOSTON — Thirty-five years ago, Brian Crane ran in his first Boston Marathon and after he finished, he said the five words that nearly every runner says once they cross the finish line. I'll. Never. Do. That. Again. On Monday...
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![Those 162 animals removed from the squalid conditions they endured at a Taft Street property in Ayer have fortunately found temporary shelter, but a permanent solution for their plight involves finding loving homes for these abused creatures. The animals – some in need of medical care — were seized by MSPCA Law Enforcement and Ayer […]](https://www.lowellsun.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/SEN-L-animals-0412-04-1.jpg?w=467 "Those 162 animals removed from the squalid conditions they endured at a Taft Street property in Ayer have fortunately found temporary shelter, but a permanent solution for their plight involves finding loving homes for these abused creatures. The animals – some in need of medical care — were seized by MSPCA Law Enforcement and Ayer […]")
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Editorial: Rescued animals, temporary shelter need your support
Those 162 animals removed from the squalid conditions they endured at a Taft Street property in Ayer have fortunately found temporary shelter, but a permanent solution for their plight involves finding loving homes for these abused creatures. The animals –...
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![Lowell's St. Patrick Church celebrated its patron saint on his holiday Sunday with a multicultural Mass dedicated to the Revs. John, Timothy, Michael and Monsignor William O’Brien who led the church between 1848 and 1922.]( "Lowell's St. Patrick Church celebrated its patron saint on his holiday Sunday with a multicultural Mass dedicated to the Revs. John, Timothy, Michael and Monsignor William O’Brien who led the church between 1848 and 1922.")
St. Patrick Church celebrates its namesake
Lowell's St. Patrick Church celebrated its patron saint on his holiday Sunday with a multicultural Mass dedicated to the Revs. John, Timothy, Michael and Monsignor William O’Brien who led the church between 1848 and 1922. -
![The 41st annual Irish Cultural Week kicked off Sunday with an opening Mass at St. Patrick Church, followed by a parade to City Hall.]( "The 41st annual Irish Cultural Week kicked off Sunday with an opening Mass at St. Patrick Church, followed by a parade to City Hall.")
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![Capping off a weeklong Hoops for Heart tournament to benefit the American Heart Association, Locke Middle School staff and seventh graders faced off in the final game on Feb. 16. Staff also surprised students with an entertaining halftime show.]( "Capping off a weeklong Hoops for Heart tournament to benefit the American Heart Association, Locke Middle School staff and seventh graders faced off in the final game on Feb. 16. Staff also surprised students with an entertaining halftime show.")
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![The second day of WinterFest on Saturday brought even more delights to Lowellians and visitors alike.]( "The second day of WinterFest on Saturday brought even more delights to Lowellians and visitors alike.")
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![Lowell's favorite February event, WinterFest, returned to the city on Friday and Saturday for some cold-weather fun and live entertainment. Here are some of the sights from the festival's opening night.]( "Lowell's favorite February event, WinterFest, returned to the city on Friday and Saturday for some cold-weather fun and live entertainment. Here are some of the sights from the festival's opening night.")
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![Fancy footwork by student dancers, with choreography set to a wide variety of music, were featured at Thursday's "Legends" winter dance concert at Lowell High School.]( "Fancy footwork by student dancers, with choreography set to a wide variety of music, were featured at Thursday's \"Legends\" winter dance concert at Lowell High School.")
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![A walk to the Shawsheen River from Shawsheen Valley Technical High School on Jan. 15 felt like winter had finally arrived.]( "A walk to the Shawsheen River from Shawsheen Valley Technical High School on Jan. 15 felt like winter had finally arrived.")
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Lowell to welcome more migrant families
LOWELL — Following a two-month delay due to repairs and updates to the Inn &...
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Glimpses of joy: Making a difference on race day
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Cruise demand leaves pandemic in rearview with record passengers, more construction on tap
The COVID pandemic drove the cruise industry to a standstill, but numbers released Tuesday signal...
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How to navigate those confusing airline fare bundles
Entertainment
Jami Attenberg on her book ‘1000 Words: A Writer’s Guide to Staying Creative, Focused, and Productive All Year Round’
“1000 Words” is sort of the advice book equivalent of that friend who cheers beside...
Letters to the Editor
Letters to the Editor: Tewksbury and Billerica election endorsements, financial literacy and more
Jomarie Buckley for Tewksbury Select Board My name is David Robertson and I am writing...