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BILLERICA In what was one of their most contentious meetings in recent memory, the Select Board voted unanimously Friday evening to set Feb. 17 as the date for a special election on the controversial town center project after the board was ordered to do so by a judge.
It’s said that those who do not learn from history are doomed to repeat it. You can add three members of the Billerica Select Board, who thought they knew better than over 3,000 town residents, to that list.
LOWELL A Middlesex County Superior Court judge ruled Wednesday that the Billerica Select Board must set a date for a special town election for the town center project after the board had voted to reject an election petition.
THE FIRST big snow of the season will be hitting Sunday morning, giving the city of Lowell its first run through of street-clearing and winter protocol operations.