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By ERIC TUCKER and MICHAEL BALSAMO, Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Former White House national security adviser Michael Flynn told the special counsel's office that people connected to the Trump administration and Congress sought to

Rain barrels available in WilmingtonWILMINGTON — The town is encouraging residents to save and harvest rain water by offering rain barrels at a discounted price through June 23.

LOWELL — An annual financial disclosure report filed by U.S. Rep. Lori Trahan this week offers additional detail on the congresswoman's finances, which have come under fire in complaints filed by two watchdog groups in recent months.

NEWBURYPORT — A 71-year-old man, inspired by his work last year at a park where veterans were camping because they were homeless and struggling with addiction, embarked on a 3,600-mile (5,793-kilometer), coast-to-coast walk this week to

GROTON — Nearly 75 years after it ended, there's still a plethora of stories to tell about the people of World War II.

DRACUT — Participants are still being sought for the town's Memorial Day Parade, which will be held in less than two weeks.

Rain barrels available in WilmingtonWILMINGTON — The town is encouraging residents to save and harvest rain water by offering rain barrels at a discounted price through June 23.

BILLERICA —Cable licenses between the town and Verizon and Comcast are up for renewal and funding for Billerica Access Television (BATV) is on the table.

The state's Supreme Judicial Court has ruled serial child rapist Wayne Chapman can't be locked up indefinitely — though he won't be free yet.

LOWELL — Only 10 days passed before the first and second hearing for the Lowell Public Schools budget, but circumstances changed, dramatically.