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Lowell installs suicide awareness signs on area bridges
LOWELL — Acting on community concerns about suicides off the Howe Bridge this and other years, the administration of City Manager Tom Golden told the City Council that the city has posted suicide-prevention signs on area bridges.
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Arrest log
The following arrests were made recently by local police departments. All defendants are presumed innocent until proven guilty. Massachusetts’ privacy law prevents police from releasing information involving domestic and sexual violence arrests with the goal to protect the alleged victims.
Sports
Aerin Frankel posts third straight shutout, Boston Fleet win at Toronto
The Boston Fleet have now shut out three straight opponents following a 3-0 PWHL win at Toronto. Aerin Frankel has been in net for all three wins.
Editorials
Editorial: Nonprofit equips MCI-Shirley inmates with marketable skills
Despite the negative headlines surrounding the state’s correctional system, highlighted by reports of inmate mistreatment and injuries sustained by prison guards quelling prisoner assaults, Massachusetts has been nationally recognized as a leader in decreasing its incarcerated population. The closings of...
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Loving winter in Billerica’s Vietnam Veterans Park
Despite a difficult winter, signs of appreciation for the snowy season were on display at Vietnam Veterans Park in Billerica. Hearts were spotted throughout the park on Feb. 27, while birds returned and seemed to enjoy the wintry setting. -
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Local News
Patient boarding remains common problem at hospitals
Patients in Massachusetts continue to languish in hospital emergency departments for hours before receiving appropriate...
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Upgrade your workout: Big fitness gear savings at the Big Spring Sale
From treadmills to protein powder, save big on everything you need for your fitness journey...
Business
When stock markets are rattled, even by war, it usually pays for investors to be patient
The U.S. stock market has a track record of recovering from every steep drop.
Entertainment
Woodstock survivors: What musicians remain from the 1969 festival
Woodstock featured 32 acts with more than 150 musicians onstage.
Letters to the Editor
Letters to the Editor: Taekwondo Athlete earns triple gold at team trials
Taekwondo Athlete earns triple gold at team trials Lowell resident Dina Dorack, 14 years old,...