MA Lottery Winner + Effort To Preserve Pawtucketville Farm

Get on up, Chelmsford! It's Saturday, so let's get you started with everything you need to know going on around Chelmsford today.

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First, today's weather:

Possible light rain overnight. High: 72 Low: 59.

Here are the top stories today in Chelmsford:

1. Massachusetts State Lottery winner: Two Mass Cash tickets won $100,000 prize in Avon, Methuen (MassLive.com)
2. NDA Tyngsboro surpasses 'Million Dollar Challenge'. Published 9/24/2021. Local. (The Pilot)
3. Effort underway to preserve Pawtucketville farm (Lowell Sun)
4. The latest from Worcester-area farmstands: Here come the pumpkins! (thegraftonnews.com)
5. In Chelmsford nail salon, young owner forges vision for success (Wicked Local)
6. Two flu vaccination clinics for Billerica residents (Wicked Local)
7. Editorial: A governance upgrade on tap in Tyngsboro (Sentinel & Enterprise)
8. 5 fun things to do in Massachusetts Sept. 24 to Sept. 26 (WCVB Boston)
9. Mighty Moose 5k Road Race For Ovarian Cancer Prevention Returns With In-Person Event Sunday In Concord (CBS Boston)
10. Nearly 400 Lowell students still not placed in schools (Lowell Sun)
11. 5 for Good: Whole Meaningful Life program helps group home clients realize dreams (WCVB Boston)
12. Greater Boston Food Bank helps struggling Lowell-based Dwelling House of Hope (WCVB Boston)

Today in Chelmsford:

• Lowell Sportsmen's Club Open House (12:00 PM)
• Chelmsford Day of Peace (1:00 PM)

Chelmsford Patch Notebook

• Chelmsford TV: "Join Lisa Marrone as she and the Town of Chelmsford welcome Cut to the Chase Salon & Spa to their new location at 118 Chelmsford Street." (Facebook)
• Chelmsford Public Library: "Rain, rain, go away! Come again some other day! Unfortunately, our song didn't work! Friday morning's storytimes at 10 am and 11 am will be held on Zoom, along with the Bibliobites Book Group at 11 am. Find the links at chelmsfordlibrary..." (Facebook)
• Chelmsford Public Library: "Jess reviews a new book for your Fall TBR list" (Instagram)
• Chelmsford TV: "In this episode of CTM NewsBreak, Chelmsford students are finally back to school for full-day, in-person instruction...school officials worked all summer to make it happen - Dianna Fulreader, free school supplies were provided this year ..." (Facebook)
• Greater Lowell Chamber of Commerce: "Tag your favorite TYNGSBORO BUSINESS and we’ll randomly choose one person from the comments on this post to win a gift card to the most tagged business! (You have until Tuesday ni..." (Facebook)
• Chelmsford Public Schools: "Terrific stuff by Kaitlin Mulkerin in the The Sun News about Chelmsford Boys Cross Country Coach Brian Crane, the Middlesex Sheriff's Office Superior Officer of the Year: https://chs.chelmsfordschools.org/the-sun-a-mentor-and-role-model/" (Facebook)

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— Annie Sandoli

About me: Annie has been a Boston-based writer since 2018, after graduating with her BA in Social Thought and Political Economy from UMass Amherst and ALM in journalism from Harvard University. She has worked as a freelancer throughout Massachusetts and as part of an editorial team in London, UK. Her interests include music and the arts, creative writing and literature, and topics of social and political justice. Annie covers Brookline, Newton, Waltham, Chelmsford and Westford. Email news tips to annie.sandoli@patch.com.

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