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Get on up, Westford! It's Friday, so let's get you started with everything you need to know going on today in town.
First, today's weather:
Cloudy with flurries. High: 35 Low: 17.
Here are the top stories in Westford today:
- Westford Area Prep Games Coming Up This Weekend (Westford Patch)
- Feb. 12 walk at Arlington's Great Meadows (YourArlington.com)
- CUSO Financial Continues Robust Growth, Announcing New Partnership with IC Federal Credit Union (Woburn Daily Times)
- Cold outside? Here are 12 restaurants where you can enjoy fireside dining (MetroWest Daily News)
- Celebrity entrepreneur's campaign drops $1,000 tip on Hudson restaurant (MetroWest Daily News)
- Coats4Vets distributes coats at Fitchburg City Hall (Sentinel & Enterprise)
- Eye on Art: Color brings brightness to winter in local shows (Sentinel & Enterprise)
- Richard L. Miles | News, Sports, Jobs (Nashua Telegraph)
- Restaurant Reservations In Boston, Cambridge Drop Drastically (CBS Boston)
- Wilmington Public Schools Hiring Substitute Teachers, Educational Assistants, & Nurses (wilmingtonapple.com)
- BUSINESS BRIEF: Wilmington's CuriRx Launches The Advanced Bioprocessing & Analytical Center To Support Biotherapeutic Drug Developers (wilmingtonapple.com)
- Work done on I-93 overpass in Somerville after concrete smashes through driver's windshield (WCVB Boston)
- Wilmington Food Pantry To Offer Assistance For Families In Need On February 9 & 23 (wilmingtonapple.com)
- NEIGHBOR NEWS: What's Making Headlines In Tewksbury? (wilmingtonapple.com)
- NOW HIRING: 10 New Job Openings In Wilmington (January 28, 2022) (wilmingtonapple.com)
- 19-year-old woman suffers knife wound to neck during home invasion in Melrose, police say (WCVB Boston)
- Pepperell Police Looking For Help Naming First Ever K9 Unit (CBS Boston)
- Bryan Clark Promoted to Senior Estimator at JM Coull (Boston Real Estate Times)
- Anonymous Tip Leads Methuen to Stop Plowing Snow on One Street (NBC10 Boston)
- 6 snow maps showing predicted totals for Saturday (Boston.com)
- Lowell councilors: City hiring practices need work (Lowell Sun)
- JetBlue, Delta, United, Southwest, American offering Massachusetts passengers flight change waivers (WCVB Boston)
- Nashua gets a grant to create preschool programs for Latinos (New Hampshire Public Radio)
- Somerville man suing Uber, says crash left him quadriplegic (WCVB Boston)
- David Mugar, Boston philanthropist known for adding fireworks to July Fourth spectacular, dies at 82 (WCVB Boston)
- Body of missing Hudson, N.H. man found along powerlines (Lowell Sun)
- Middlesex County COVID-19 vaccine tracker: 78% of people fully vaccinated (MetroWest Daily News)
- Update: Woman Pedestrian Struck on Prospect Street – Framingham SOURCE (framinghamsource.com)
- New Omicron Subvariant Could Be More Contagious, Boston Doctors Say (NBC10 Boston)
- Road Clear After Tractor-Trailer Rollover Crash on Route 495 in Andover (NBC10 Boston)
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Today in Westford:
From my notebook:
- Town of Westford, MA: "Community Health Needs Assessment" (Facebook)
- Nextdoor Neighbor, South Westford: "Someone recently posted how much they loved Forge & Vine in Groton. - I love that place too. But I recently I discovered Groton Station House Restaurant in Groton. It is awesome! It's an obscure location and that is why it is less known...." (Nextdoor)
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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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