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Whistler welcomes new exhibit LOWELL — The Whistler House Museum of Art will reveal its new installment, "Fiber Fusions: A Juried Quilt Exhibition," Aug.

CHELMSFORD —— Longtime School Committee Member Al Thomas told The Sun Wednesday he will resign effective July 31.

BOSTON - New legislation announced Wednesday would establish a penalty of five years' imprisonment for coercing another person into suicide.

BILLERICA — With the new high school soon to open, the Billerica High School Building Committee is reviewing its to-do list, including what to do with the memorial plaques and Reflection Park.

LOWELL — On a recent Saturday morning, Sonja Anderson was sitting at the island in her kitchen when she spotted police officers parked outside.

LOWELL —Union members didn't get the project labor agreement they wanted.
Two months ago, City Councilors in a 7-1 vote turned down a motion that would have moved forward the implementation of this type of collective bargaining agreement for

Yoga Classes at Folk FestLOWELL — Hour-long yoga classes will be coming back to the Folk Festival this year as free classes will be offered in Boarding House Park Saturday and Sunday at 7:30 a.

LOWELL — A Lowell police officer accused of raping a homeless teenager appeared briefly in Middlesex County Superior Court in Lowell on Tuesday.

WORCESTER — Pan Am Railways, Inc. — based in Billerica — and Boston and Maine Corporation face a $20,000 penalty for environmental violations made at a Worcester railroad facility.

WESTFORD — A motorcyclist was rushed to a Boston hospital with serious injuries following a collision on Interstate 495 south early Wednesday morning.