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The Neighborhood Files
Where Are Burlington's Most Ignored Stop Signs?
There are hundreds of stop signs in Burlington, but all too often, they are overlooked when drivers are in a rush. We have all seen it and probably many would admit of a stop sign ro...
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Public Safety
How Big Of A Problem Are Drugs/Alcohol At Shawsheen And BHS?
According to a new study by the National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse, roughly 17 percent of American high school students engage in smoking, drinking or doing drugs during the...
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Government
State Sending Hazmat Trucks Through Burlington
The so-called suburban migration apparently also applies to trucks toting hazardous materials. According to The Globe, trucks filled with gas, oil and other hazardous materials that ...
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Public Safety
OMGPD: A $5,000 Check, Mailbox-Pilfering Zombies & the New World Odor
Welcome to OMGPD, our weekly roundup of strange police news from around the area: I Don't Remember Leaving Those ThereA resident of Oxbow Road in Wayland awoke on the morning of Aug...
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Government
Reports: Middlesex County Deputy Sheriff Died from Self-Inflicted Gunshot Prior to Crash
The Middlesex County deputy sheriff who was found dead after an early-morning, single-car crash in Billerica Wednesday died from a self-inflicted gunshot to the head that could have been ...