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High School Bomb Threats, Verizon Strikes, Man Wanted, Grand Jury Indictments and More
Plus, a study says Massachusetts is the second-most expensive state for infant care, with less than 20 percent of families able to afford it

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Plus, a study says Massachusetts is the second-most expensive state for infant care, with less than 20 percent of families able to afford it

State Police and the Middlesex County District Attorney are asking for the public's help in finding man wanted in Tewksbury incident.
State Police and the Middlesex County District Attorney are asking for the public's help in finding the man wanted in Tewksbury incident.
Helicopter applications will begin April 19 over wetlands near Davis Road, Carlisle Road, South Road and the Spring Brook area.
The purpose of the search was to detect narcotics. Officials say canines did not detect an odor consistent with illegal narcotics.
Burlington is one of more than a dozen locations in MA where Verizon workers began picketing as early as 6 a.m. Wednesday morning.
Here are the more than one dozen locations in Massachusetts where Verizon workers began picketing as early as 6 a.m. Wednesday morning.
A study says Massachusetts is the second-most expensive state for infant care, with less than 20 percent of families able to afford it.
Walter was raised in Tewksbury and graduated as a member of the Class of 1993 from Tewksbury Memorial High School.
A federal agency will conduct low-altitude flights over the area in advance of the Boston Marathon, April 12-15.
A federal agency will conduct low-altitude flights over the area in advance of the Boston Marathon, April 12-15.
Beloved mother and grandmother, Gail and her husband Ernie raised their family in Tewksbury.
A federal agency will conduct low-altitude flights over the area in advance of the Boston Marathon, April 12-15.
A federal agency will conduct low-altitude flights over the area in advance of the Boston Marathon, April 12-15.
Broken into three phases, Sgt. McDonough received advanced training on identifying drivers who are under the influence of drugs or alcohol.
The bank is collecting new and gently used children’s books during “Children’s Book Month" in April.
A Salem man was charged with unarmed robbery and larceny in connection with a bank robbery in Bedford in September 2015.
A year ago the average price in the state was 34 cents higher at $2.34.
Where can you find the cheapest gas in Tewksbury right now?
Where can you find the cheapest gas in Burlington right now?