ACTON -- Jennifer Benson has won the state representative seat for the 37th Middlesex District, defeating Republican Kurt Hayes, of Boxborough, on Tuesday night.   Full Story

ASHBURNHAM -- Overall it was a rough night for the North Middlesex football team as they traveled to Ashburnham and fell 41-0 to a strong Oakmont squad.   Full Story

DEVENS -- This year's Veterans Day observance marked the first time since its reincarnation as U.S. Army Garrison Fort Devens that the new post opened its gates to the public.   Full Story

The American electorate took a historic step on Tuesday and for the first time elected a president whose roots combine Caucasian and African blood.   Full Story

From time to time, reporters on the street field complaints from readers regarding the fairness or slant found in "news articles.   Full Story

SHIRLEY -- Apex Properties is pleased to announce the relocation and expansion of CELLTREAT Scientific Products corporate headquarters to Shirley.   Full Story

Marine Corps recognition PEPPERELL -- A Marine Corps Recognition Dinner will be held at the VFW in Pepperell on Dec.   Full Story