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Burlington Union May 10 through 16, 2012This week's edition of the Burlington Union is available on Thursday, May 10. There's plenty of content that's extra for our print readers, including: — Wicked Local Burlington Burlington Police log April 24-30, 2012Burlington POLICE LOG The following excerpts are from the Burlington Police Department log for the period April 24 to April 30, 2012. The log is a public record and available to the public. — Wicked Local Burlington Billerica’s Relay for Life walkers celebrate life and remember those lost to cancer2010 was a bittersweet year for Robyn Foti. Her daughter was born and then just four months later, her mother was diagnosed with bladder cancer. Throughout the two years she was sick, including having surgery, Foti helped her with daily chores and drove her to treatments, providing physical and emotional support. She said it was hard on her family and her sister, whose child was only 5 years old at the time. “It was a rough ride,” said Foti. “It was a shock how fast everything happened.” — Wicked Local Billerica
Mass. Unemployment Rate Drops To 6.3%New figures on Thursday show the state's jobless rate stood at 6.3 percent in April, down from 6.5 percent in March. — CBS Boston Thursday, May 17, 2012 9:58 AM
Lexington High baseball coach earns win No. 300 behind Shaw's no-hitterThe day really could not have gone any more perfectly. Lexington High baseball coach Tom O’Grady has been at the helm for 24 years now, and he’s certainly seen his share of dominant performances. But perhaps the most impressive pitching performance came on Monday afternoon, as star player Chris Shaw took to the mound to face Stoneham. — Wicked Local Lexington Mass. rape suspect indicted for alleged threatA Martha's Vineyard man already facing child rape charges has been indicted for allegedly trying to hire someone to kill a prosecutor and his alleged victim. — The Boston Globe Thursday, May 17, 2012 8:38 AM
Wilmington High boys hockey wins Div. 2 state titleThe Wilmington High School boys hockey team made history Sunday, winning the school's first Div. 2 state championship, defeating Franklin, 3-2, at TD Garden in Boston. — Wicked Local Wilmington Lexington High girls track and field wins againThe Lexington High girls track and field team took another step toward a Middlesex League championship last week with a 91-40 win against Winchester. LHS won 12 of the 16 events on the day and completely dominated on the track. — Wicked Local Lexington Mass. still below nation's jobless rateState officials say Massachusetts added about 30,000 new jobs over the first three months of 2012 and they are hoping that trend continue will continue with the release of the April jobs report. — The Boston Channel Thursday, May 17, 2012 1:33 PM
Wilmington High boys hockey beats Winthrop, advances to Sunday's state championship gameThe Wilmington High boys hockey team skated to a 4-2 victory over Winthrop tonight at the Tsongas Arena in Lowell, advancing the WIldcats to Sunday's Div. 2 state championship game against Franklin at the TD Garden in Boston. — Wicked Local Bedford Woburn Little League coach arraigned on child enticement chargesA Woburn Little League coach has been arrested and arraigned on charges of dissemination of matter harmful to a minor, child enticement, and posing or exhibiting a child in a state of nudity, Middlesex District Attorney Gerry Leone informed the public today. — Wicked Local Woburn Minuteman Parent Association to hold Comedy NightThe Minuteman Parent Association's (MPA) 12th annual Comedy Night and Dinner will be held on Saturday, March 24, in Woburn. — Wicked Local Bolton More News