Woman Facing OUI Charges After Dracut Crash + COVID-19 Stats

Morning, neighbors! Annie Sandoli here with a brand-new issue of the Westford Daily.

First, today's weather:

Cooler; breezy in the morning. High: 43 Low: 25.

Here are the top stories in Westford today:

1. Adorable, Charming Tudor Going For $975K In Arlington (Patch)
2. Saugus students named to Regis College dean’s list (Wicked Local)
3. Middlesex County's COVID-19 cases fall 5.6%; Mass. cases plummet 26.4% (MetroWest Daily News)
4. Arlington launches rental and mortgage assistance program with federal funds (Wicked Local)
5. Medford High students to research local service veterans, create biographies for memorials (Wicked Local)
6. Creepy or Cool? There's a Mysterious Rocking Horse Graveyard in Massachusetts (WJBQ)
7. Question of the week for Belmont Select Board candidates (Wicked Local)
8. Fitchburg DPW Weekly Construction Alerts (Sentinel & Enterprise)
9. Mask mandate ends in city buildings, Lowell Public Schools (Lowell Sun)
10. State providing $7.1M for expanded Lawrence day care center (Eagle-Tribune)
11. Natick Couple Organizes Supply Drive To Aid Ukraine (Patch)
12. DA: Woman facing OUI charges after hit-and-run crash seriously injures man in Dracut| (Boston News, Weather, Sports | WHDH 7News)
13. Thousands march, rally in Boston to protest war in Ukraine for second Sunday in a row (WCVB Boston)

Today in Westford:

• Progress Reports - Westford Academy (12:00 AM)
• Cemetery Commission - Town of Westford (8:30 AM)
• J.A Crisafulli School Advisory Council Meeting (4:00 PM)
• Electric Vehicle Charging Stations Working Group (7:00 PM)
• Select Board Meeting - Town of Westford (7:00 PM)

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• Pure Barre: "Tomorrow is #MondayFunday which means 20% off this Varley tank top! Comment below to purchase! Originally: $48 Sizes Available: S(1), M(1), L(1)" (Facebook)

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— Annie Sandoli

About me: Annie has been a Boston-based writer since 2018, after graduating with her BA in Social Thought and Political Economy from UMass Amherst and ALM in journalism from Harvard University. She has worked as a freelancer throughout Massachusetts and as part of an editorial team in London, UK. Her interests include music and the arts, creative writing and literature, and topics of social and political justice. Annie covers Brookline, Newton, Waltham, Chelmsford and Westford. Email news tips to annie.sandoli@patch.com.