Burlington, MA|News|
Burlington Coronavirus Test Rate Drops To 2.7%
The town had just 69 cases in the last two weeks, according to state data.
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- Andover, MA
Chris joined Patch from the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. He covers Andover, North Andover, Wilmington, Woburn and Tewksbury, and he looks forward to hearing from you. You can reach him at chris.huffaker@patch.com or 412-265-8353.
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Andover|News|
Andover Coronavirus Test Rate Drops To Just 2.4%
As of Thursday, the town was down to 61 coronavirus cases.
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Wilmington, MA|News|
Wilmington Student Miriam Nelson Named To Senate Youth Program
Just two students from each state are picked for the annual program and scholarship.
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Across Massachusetts, MA|News|
MA Town-By-Town Coronavirus Stats: Just 28 High-Risk Communities
The statewide positive coronavirus test rate fell below 2 percent, the lowest level since October.
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North Andover, MA|News|
North Andover Looking At June, Outdoor Town Meeting Again
Town officials said they wanted to increase the likelihood of good weather and allow for more vaccine uptake.
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Woburn, MA|News|
Woburn Library Will Have Interim Director March 7: Mayor
Mayor Scott Galvin did not name the interim director but said he "will be back" next month.
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Burlington, MA|News|
Island Creek Oyster Bar To Become More Affordable Row 34 Brand
The District Avenue oyster restaurant will keep its seafood focus but become more family-friendly, one of the owners told the selectmen.
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Tewksbury, MA|News|
Tewksbury Woman Sentenced For Stealing Morphine From Veterans
The Bedford VA hospice nurse pleaded guilty in October to diverting morphine meant for veterans in her care.
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Woburn, MA|News|
Woburn's Central Grill To Close Permanently Sunday
The pandemic has taken another local restaurant.
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Tewksbury, MA|News|
Tewksbury Police Arrest One, Charge With Fentanyl Trafficking
Tewksbury police found 17 grams of fentanyl and arrested a 29-year-old Tewksbury woman Saturday.
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Wilmington, MA|News|
I-93 Southbound Lanes To Again Close For The Weekend
The two right travel lanes near Route 125 in Wilmington will be closed from Friday night until Monday morning.
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Burlington, MA|News|
Lunch, Recess Are Obstacles To Full-Time Elementary In Burlington
Superintendent Eric Conti told the School Committee that the elementary schools will likely have more in-person time by April.
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Andover|News|
Regional Vaccine Site Coming To Lawrence | Patch PM
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Woburn, MA|News|
Vaccine Slots Stay Level As Another Supersite Launches | Patch PM
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Andover|News|
Lawrence General Designated Regional Coronavirus Vaccine Site
The regional site will be open to all eligible state residents and have the capacity to vaccinate 750 people per day.
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Across Massachusetts, MA|News|
MA Designates 11 New Regional Coronavirus Vaccine Sites
The 11 sites will each have the capacity to vaccinate at least 750 per day and begin vaccinating all eligible state residents March 1.
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North Andover, MA|News|
School Committee To Discuss More In-Person Learning Thursday
State officials said Tuesday that they want elementary school students to be in school full time as soon as April.
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Andover|News|
Andover To Offer Another Coronavirus Vaccine Clinic March 3
Registration will open for eligible residents at 9 a.m. Thursday.
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Wilmington, MA|News|
Most Wilmington Drivers Got Warnings In Year 1 Of Hands-Free Law
Wilmington police reported 244 distracted-driving violations in 2020, with 224 of them resulting in warnings.
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Tewksbury, MA|News|
Most Tewksbury Drivers Got Warnings In 1st Year Of Hands-Free Law
Tewksbury police reported 322 distracted-driving violations in 2020, with 304 of them resulting in warnings.
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