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         <title><![CDATA[Home-funeral advocate teaches how to care for deceased loved ones]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[SHIRLEY -- Peg Lorenz is an interior house painter who moved to Shirley from Groton three years ago. She and her partner, Trish Garrigan, live in the former house of Earl Tupper's (of Tupperware fame) sister Ruth.]]></description>
         <dc:creator>By Dina Samfield, Correspondent</dc:creator>
         <pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 17 May 2013 08:04:06 EDT]]></pubDate>
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         <title><![CDATA[Fire log]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Monday, May 6   
A.M. 6:55, A-1 ALS Shirley;   
P.M. 12:05, A-1 ALS Groton; 1:42, Box 9, 3 Markham Circle, structure fire, mutual aid response received from Littleton, Devens, Shirley, Harvard; 2:12, medical, Depot Square, Shirley Ambulance responding; 3:25, A-1 to Apple Valley Center; 3:58, A-1 to 198 Groton Road; 4:10, Engine 4, Ladder 1,]]></description>
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         <pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 17 May 2013 08:03:58 EDT]]></pubDate>
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         <title><![CDATA[The Posting Board]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[SATURDAY, MAY 18   
Janis Bresnahan race: Please see separate story.   
Indoor yard sale, bake sale and luncheon   
Household items, clothing, toys, baby items, books, homemade baked goods and more, 9 a.]]></description>
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         <pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 17 May 2013 07:33:47 EDT]]></pubDate>
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         <title><![CDATA[TM part two nearly ended before its time]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[AYER -- With 14 articles left on the warrant, the second night of Town Meeting was nearly called for lack of a quorum.]]></description>
         <dc:creator>By M.E. Jones, Correspondent</dc:creator>
         <pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 17 May 2013 07:33:43 EDT]]></pubDate>
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         <title><![CDATA[Town Meeting goes to night 2]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[AYER -- With newly elected Town Moderator Tom Horgan presiding for the first time this year, 110 voters turned out to consider 38 articles on the May 13 Annual Town Meeting warrant.]]></description>
         <dc:creator>By M.E. Jones, Correspondent</dc:creator>
         <pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 17 May 2013 07:33:38 EDT]]></pubDate>
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         <title><![CDATA[Ayer Recycling Committee selling             Earth Machine compost bins]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[AYER -- Got kitchen scraps, lawn clippings, yard waste?   
Here's a great way to teach your kids about recycling, reduce your trash costs and improve your garden soil!]]></description>
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         <pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 17 May 2013 07:33:33 EDT]]></pubDate>
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         <title><![CDATA[First-grade celebrates the stars in their lives]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Ayer -- The first-grade community at the Page Hilltop School rolled out the red carpet for the stars in their lives -- their grandparents.]]></description>
         <dc:creator>By Katrina Drew, Correspondent</dc:creator>
         <pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 17 May 2013 07:33:29 EDT]]></pubDate>
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         <title><![CDATA[Pvt. Ryan White completes Marine recruit training]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Marine Corps Pvt. Ryan P. White, son of Victoria King, of Ayer, earned the title of United States Marine after graduating from recruit training at Marine Corps Recruit Depot, Parris Island, S.]]></description>
         <dc:creator>Nashoba Publishing</dc:creator>
         <pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 17 May 2013 07:33:21 EDT]]></pubDate>
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         <title><![CDATA[Pollywogs and Ponding family nature program Sunday]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[AYER -- Have you ever caught a baby dragonfly or damselfly? When is the last time you looked at a pollywog under a hand-lens?]]></description>
         <dc:creator>Nashoba Publishing</dc:creator>
         <pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 17 May 2013 07:33:15 EDT]]></pubDate>
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         <title><![CDATA[Parade acts, vendors wanted]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[The Ayer July Fourth Parade and fireworks will take place on Saturday, July 6, with a rain date of Sunday, July 7.]]></description>
         <dc:creator>Nashoba Publishing</dc:creator>
         <pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 17 May 2013 07:33:06 EDT]]></pubDate>
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         <title><![CDATA[Father's Day raffle tickets on sale Saturday at 10 a.m.]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[AYER -- Raffle tickets for the Fourth of July committee's Father's Day raffle basket are now available.]]></description>
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         <pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 17 May 2013 07:33:02 EDT]]></pubDate>
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         <title><![CDATA[Regional School Committee recertifies budget]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[AYER/SHIRLEY -- One day after Ayer Town Meeting voted not to approve the Ayer-Shirley Regional School Committee's $22,997,118 budget, at its request, the School Committee unanimously voted to recertify its budget for the same amount.]]></description>
         <dc:creator>By Dina Samfield, Correspondent</dc:creator>
         <pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 17 May 2013 07:32:52 EDT]]></pubDate>
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         <title><![CDATA[Paint the town purple]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[AYER -- Get ready to paint the town purple on Saturday, May 18, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. That's when Main Street in Ayer will be "painted" all the shades of purple.]]></description>
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         <pubDate><![CDATA[Thu, 16 May 2013 15:48:01 EDT]]></pubDate>
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         <title><![CDATA[Last three articles generate most talk at Ayer Town Meeting]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[AYER -- With 14 articles left on the warrant, the second night of Town Meeting was nearly called for lack of a quorum.]]></description>
         <dc:creator>By M.E. Jones, Correspondent</dc:creator>
         <pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 15 May 2013 00:29:49 EDT]]></pubDate>
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         <title><![CDATA[Ayer duo took plunge into water-testing business]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[ The last thing Dave Knowlton expected to become was an entrepreneur. Founder and co-owner of Nashoba Analytical LLC, Knowlton is a scientist with an extensive background in microbiology and chemistry. He said while water testing is not the hardest lab work he's ever done, public health concerns make it the most important.   ]]></description>
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         <pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 14 May 2013 15:50:30 EDT]]></pubDate>
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