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There were 2,625 votes in favor of a measure to pay for the school and 2,491 opposed.]]></articleAbstract><articleView/><authorEmail/><body/><byline><![CDATA[The Lowell Sun]]></byline><edition/><linkText/><overline/><pagingType/><slug/><subTitle/><siteId><![CDATA[105]]></siteId><ttl><![CDATA[0]]></ttl><categoryName><![CDATA[/News/Breaking]]></categoryName><categoryID><![CDATA[104]]></categoryID><sectionID/><approve><![CDATA[false]]></approve><contentType><![CDATA[Article]]></contentType><cpsId/><createDate/><createUserId/><description/><displayDate/><endDate><![CDATA[Sun, 22 Nov 2009 19:45:16 -0700]]></endDate><exportStatus/><ftpPath/><isCopyable><![CDATA[false]]></isCopyable><isDeployed><![CDATA[false]]></isDeployed><isExportable><![CDATA[true]]></isExportable><isShareable><![CDATA[true]]></isShareable><isShareGlobal><![CDATA[false]]></isShareGlobal><keyword/><launchedDate/><origSiteId><![CDATA[105]]></origSiteId><preprocessItemId/><sourceTypeId/><startDate><![CDATA[Sat, 21 Nov 2009 19:45:16 -0700]]></startDate><stateDate/><stateId/><title><![CDATA[Billerica voters OK funding for new Parker School]]></title><updateDate><![CDATA[Sat, 21 Nov 2009 19:45:16 -0700]]></updateDate><updateUserId/><url><![CDATA[http://www.lowellsun.com/ci_13842856?source=rss]]></url><guid><![CDATA[http://www.lowellsun.com/ci_13842856]]></guid><category>/News/Breaking</category><author><![CDATA[editor@lowellsun.com (The Lowell Sun)]]></author></article><article><id><![CDATA[13841221]]></id><articleAbstract><![CDATA[NORTHBORO -- Notre Dame Academy of Tyngsboro fell short in its bid for a state title on Saturday, losing 3-0 to Case High School of Swansea in the Division 3 girls volleyball finals at Algonquin Regional High School.]]></articleAbstract><articleView/><authorEmail/><body/><byline><![CDATA[The Lowell Sun]]></byline><edition/><linkText/><overline/><pagingType/><slug/><subTitle/><siteId><![CDATA[105]]></siteId><ttl><![CDATA[0]]></ttl><categoryName><![CDATA[/News/Breaking]]></categoryName><categoryID><![CDATA[104]]></categoryID><sectionID/><approve><![CDATA[false]]></approve><contentType><![CDATA[Article]]></contentType><cpsId/><createDate/><createUserId/><description/><displayDate/><endDate><![CDATA[Sun, 22 Nov 2009 12:19:43 -0700]]></endDate><exportStatus/><ftpPath/><isCopyable><![CDATA[false]]></isCopyable><isDeployed><![CDATA[false]]></isDeployed><isExportable><![CDATA[true]]></isExportable><isShareable><![CDATA[true]]></isShareable><isShareGlobal><![CDATA[false]]></isShareGlobal><keyword/><launchedDate/><origSiteId><![CDATA[105]]></origSiteId><preprocessItemId/><sourceTypeId/><startDate><![CDATA[Sat, 21 Nov 2009 12:19:43 -0700]]></startDate><stateDate/><stateId/><title><![CDATA[Notre Dame girls fall short in volleyball finals]]></title><updateDate><![CDATA[Sat, 21 Nov 2009 12:19:45 -0700]]></updateDate><updateUserId/><url><![CDATA[http://www.lowellsun.com/ci_13841221?source=rss]]></url><guid><![CDATA[http://www.lowellsun.com/ci_13841221]]></guid><category>/News/Breaking</category><author><![CDATA[editor@lowellsun.com (The Lowell Sun)]]></author></article><article><id><![CDATA[13840654]]></id><articleAbstract><![CDATA[BOSTON (AP) -- Transportation officials say planning ahead and avoiding traffic "hot spots" could make things a lot smoother for Thanksgiving travelers in Massachusetts.    Traffic will be heaviest between Wednesday and Sunday.]]></articleAbstract><articleView/><authorEmail/><body/><byline><![CDATA[The Lowell Sun]]></byline><edition/><linkText/><overline/><pagingType/><slug/><subTitle/><siteId><![CDATA[105]]></siteId><ttl><![CDATA[0]]></ttl><categoryName><![CDATA[/News/Breaking]]></categoryName><categoryID><![CDATA[104]]></categoryID><sectionID/><approve><![CDATA[false]]></approve><contentType><![CDATA[Article]]></contentType><cpsId/><createDate/><createUserId/><description/><displayDate/><endDate><![CDATA[Sun, 22 Nov 2009 09:20:24 -0700]]></endDate><exportStatus/><ftpPath/><isCopyable><![CDATA[false]]></isCopyable><isDeployed><![CDATA[false]]></isDeployed><isExportable><![CDATA[true]]></isExportable><isShareable><![CDATA[true]]></isShareable><isShareGlobal><![CDATA[false]]></isShareGlobal><keyword/><launchedDate/><origSiteId><![CDATA[105]]></origSiteId><preprocessItemId/><sourceTypeId/><startDate><![CDATA[Sat, 21 Nov 2009 09:20:24 -0700]]></startDate><stateDate/><stateId/><title><![CDATA[Mass. readies for holiday travel crunch]]></title><updateDate><![CDATA[Sat, 21 Nov 2009 09:20:26 -0700]]></updateDate><updateUserId/><url><![CDATA[http://www.lowellsun.com/ci_13840654?source=rss]]></url><guid><![CDATA[http://www.lowellsun.com/ci_13840654]]></guid><category>/News/Breaking</category><author><![CDATA[editor@lowellsun.com (The Lowell Sun)]]></author></article><article><id><![CDATA[13840547]]></id><articleAbstract><![CDATA[WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama's eight-day trip to Asia produced no tangible wins for the United States, though he is citing talks with Asian allies that he says could help create thousands of job and open new markets for American goods in the future.]]></articleAbstract><articleView/><authorEmail/><body/><byline><![CDATA[The Lowell Sun]]></byline><edition/><linkText/><overline/><pagingType/><slug/><subTitle/><siteId><![CDATA[105]]></siteId><ttl><![CDATA[0]]></ttl><categoryName><![CDATA[/News/Breaking]]></categoryName><categoryID><![CDATA[104]]></categoryID><sectionID/><approve><![CDATA[false]]></approve><contentType><![CDATA[Article]]></contentType><cpsId/><createDate/><createUserId/><description/><displayDate/><endDate><![CDATA[Sun, 22 Nov 2009 08:25:31 -0700]]></endDate><exportStatus/><ftpPath/><isCopyable><![CDATA[false]]></isCopyable><isDeployed><![CDATA[false]]></isDeployed><isExportable><![CDATA[true]]></isExportable><isShareable><![CDATA[true]]></isShareable><isShareGlobal><![CDATA[false]]></isShareGlobal><keyword/><launchedDate/><origSiteId><![CDATA[105]]></origSiteId><preprocessItemId/><sourceTypeId/><startDate><![CDATA[Sat, 21 Nov 2009 08:25:31 -0700]]></startDate><stateDate/><stateId/><title><![CDATA[Obama trumpets Asia trip as boost to US economy]]></title><updateDate><![CDATA[Sat, 21 Nov 2009 08:25:33 -0700]]></updateDate><updateUserId/><url><![CDATA[http://www.lowellsun.com/ci_13840547?source=rss]]></url><guid><![CDATA[http://www.lowellsun.com/ci_13840547]]></guid><category>/News/Breaking</category><author><![CDATA[editor@lowellsun.com (The Lowell Sun)]]></author></article><article><id><![CDATA[13754691]]></id><articleAbstract><![CDATA[BILLERICA -- Several businesses were without water pressure Tuesday afternoon after a water main burst in the area of Chelmsford Road and Executive Park Drive, said police.    Workers from the town's Water Department were dispatched to the scene shortly after 1 p.]]></articleAbstract><articleView/><authorEmail/><body/><byline><![CDATA[The Lowell Sun]]></byline><edition/><linkText/><overline/><pagingType/><slug/><subTitle/><siteId><![CDATA[105]]></siteId><ttl><![CDATA[0]]></ttl><categoryName><![CDATA[/News/Breaking]]></categoryName><categoryID><![CDATA[104]]></categoryID><sectionID/><approve><![CDATA[false]]></approve><contentType><![CDATA[Article]]></contentType><cpsId/><createDate/><createUserId/><description/><displayDate/><endDate><![CDATA[Thu, 10 Dec 2009 14:56:01 -0700]]></endDate><exportStatus/><ftpPath/><isCopyable><![CDATA[false]]></isCopyable><isDeployed><![CDATA[false]]></isDeployed><isExportable><![CDATA[true]]></isExportable><isShareable><![CDATA[true]]></isShareable><isShareGlobal><![CDATA[false]]></isShareGlobal><keyword/><launchedDate/><origSiteId><![CDATA[105]]></origSiteId><preprocessItemId/><sourceTypeId/><startDate><![CDATA[Tue, 10 Nov 2009 14:56:01 -0700]]></startDate><stateDate/><stateId/><title><![CDATA[Water main break in Billerica]]></title><updateDate><![CDATA[Tue, 10 Nov 2009 14:56:14 -0700]]></updateDate><updateUserId/><url><![CDATA[http://www.lowellsun.com/ci_13754691?source=rss]]></url><guid><![CDATA[http://www.lowellsun.com/ci_13754691]]></guid><category>/News/Breaking</category><author><![CDATA[editor@lowellsun.com (The Lowell Sun)]]></author></article><article><id><![CDATA[13755408]]></id><articleAbstract><![CDATA[DRACUT -- Police Chief Kevin Richardson said Tuesday he has opened a preliminary inquiry into whether the town's off-duty deputy chief had been drinking when he showed up to a 911 call for a man with a shotgun, wound up almost getting shot by his own officers and then tried to cover up his involvement in the late night September incident.]]></articleAbstract><articleView/><authorEmail/><body/><byline><![CDATA[By Erin Smith, esmith@lowellsun.com]]></byline><edition/><linkText/><overline/><pagingType/><slug/><subTitle/><siteId><![CDATA[105]]></siteId><ttl><![CDATA[0]]></ttl><categoryName><![CDATA[/News/Breaking]]></categoryName><categoryID><![CDATA[104]]></categoryID><sectionID/><approve><![CDATA[false]]></approve><contentType><![CDATA[Article]]></contentType><cpsId/><createDate/><createUserId/><description/><displayDate/><endDate><![CDATA[Thu, 10 Dec 2009 14:55:22 -0700]]></endDate><exportStatus/><ftpPath/><isCopyable><![CDATA[false]]></isCopyable><isDeployed><![CDATA[false]]></isDeployed><isExportable><![CDATA[true]]></isExportable><isShareable><![CDATA[true]]></isShareable><isShareGlobal><![CDATA[false]]></isShareGlobal><keyword/><launchedDate/><origSiteId><![CDATA[105]]></origSiteId><preprocessItemId/><sourceTypeId/><startDate><![CDATA[Tue, 10 Nov 2009 14:55:22 -0700]]></startDate><stateDate/><stateId/><title><![CDATA[Dracut deputy chief focus of inquiry]]></title><updateDate><![CDATA[Tue, 10 Nov 2009 14:55:45 -0700]]></updateDate><updateUserId/><url><![CDATA[http://www.lowellsun.com/ci_13755408?source=rss]]></url><guid><![CDATA[http://www.lowellsun.com/ci_13755408]]></guid><category>/News/Breaking</category><author><![CDATA[editor@lowellsun.com (Erin Smith, esmith@lowellsun.com)]]></author></article></rss>