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Spanish class exchange lets LHS, Phillips Academy students discover common interests

LAWRENCE — Even though their backgrounds couldn't be more different, students from Lawrence High School and Phillips Academy found out they had more in common than they thought.
"We talked about the Super Bowl and learned that we all like to have fun," said Lydia Azaret, of North Andover, a senior at Phillips Academy.
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Feb 10, 2012 1:56 am 1 Photo
Write your own success stories, students told Feb 10, 2012 1:56 am 1 Photo
State of city deadline missed again Updated Feb 10, 2012 3:27 pm
Retiring moderator's advice: 'Stay out of arguments' Feb 10, 2012 1:55 am 1 Photo

City braces for big bills

With an array of big bills on the horizon, city councilors want to know exactly how much the city has in its wallet — and where money may have been squirreled away.
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Feb 10, 2012 1:50 am
Police target drug sales near park, school Feb 10, 2012 1:50 am 3 Photos
SUV hits house on Route 110 Feb 10, 2012 1:48 am 2 Photos

Air pollution levels a concern in southwest NH

CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — New Hampshire officials say air pollution concentrations have reached unhealthy levels in southwestern parts of the state.
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Feb 10, 2012 8:07 am
Residents oppose $4.8M bond Feb 10, 2012 1:13 am
Cancer center official: N.H. review process not attractive Feb 10, 2012 1:12 am

Fighting Father Time: KG losing the battle, Allen and Kobe winning it

BOSTON — Kobe Bryant had oversized ice packs on his knees, his massive feet were plunged in a huge bucket of ice which had a fraternity house feel to it thanks to the stat sheet which had fallen in it.
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Feb 10, 2012 1:16 am 1 Photo
Big men a big problem for Celtics Feb 10, 2012 1:16 am 1 Photo
Look who's back on top Feb 10, 2012 1:15 am 2 Photos

Women at war

WASHINGTON (AP) — New orders from the Pentagon: The military yesterday formally opened thousands of jobs to women in units that are closer to the front lines than ever before, reflecting what's already been going on as female American soldiers fight and die next to their male comrades.
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Feb 10, 2012 1:46 am 1 Photo
Mass., 9 other states get waiver from federal education law Feb 9, 2012 11:34 am