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PEPPERELL -- The Chestnut Street cellar has hosted practice for several bands through the years, but most recently its walls vibrate to the sounds of Nothing To No One, a band of the brothers Mello, plus one, which just cut its first commercial CD, "EP".   Full Story

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PEPPERELL -- St. Joseph and Sacred Heart-St. James Parishes have a visitor this summer in the personage of Reverend Stephen Lusiba of Uganda.   Full Story

REGION -- After nine seasons at the helm of the Bromfield girls cross country, indoor track and outdoor track teams, Henry Phelan will assume the same duties at Lincoln-Sudbury High School this fall.   Full Story

By Don Eriksson MediaNews Staff DEVENS -- After nearly two years of inactivity following a failed disposition referendum to create a town of Devens, the subject of Devens' future is taking on renewed life.   Full Story

The police scanner came alive on Tuesday afternoon as a report of a house fire in Pepperell came through.   Full Story

Chamber Referral Networking Group Meetings on second and fourth Tuesday or Thursday of each month. Contact the chamber for more information.   Full Story

Calendar Friday, Aug. 1 Farmers Market: 3-7 p.m., Williams Barn, 160 Chicopee Row, Groton. Church bazaar: 5-10 p.   Full Story

Correspondent AYER -- Mary Beth Hamel has spent 25 years in the Ayer public schools and feels that every one of those years has been preparing her for the new position she will fill starting this summer -- interim director of curriculum and instruction for the school district.   Full Story