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Dracut is a town in Middlesex County.

The town's population is 31,079.

History.

Prior to the area's European settlements in the mid-17th century, Dracut and the surrounding area was known as "Augumtoocooke", and was the site of important Pennacook Indian settlements, due to the fishing grounds at Pawtucket Falls on the Merrimack River and the abundant hunting game in the surrounding marsh areas.

From the late 16th to mid-17th centuries, the powerful sachem Passaconaway and his family spent much of their lives on this land.

Westford is a town in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States.

The population was 21,951 at the 2010 census.

Billerica is a town in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States.

The population was 40,243 according to the 2010 census.

It borrows its name from the town of Billericay in Essex, England.

The Sun is a daily newspaper based in Lowell, Massachusetts, United States, serving towns in Massachusetts and New Hampshire in the Greater Lowell area and beyond.

As of 2011, its average daily circulation was about 42,900 copies.

The paper, often called The Lowell Sun to distinguish it from other famous newspapers, has been owned since 1997 by MediaNews Group of Colorado.

Chelmsford is a town in Middlesex County, Massachusetts in the Greater Lowell area.

As of the 2010 United States Census, the town's population was 33,802.

Only 48.4% are male and the median age of residents in Chelmford is 39.2 years old.

It is located northwest of Boston and, bordering on the city of Lowell, is part of the Greater Lowell metropolitan area.

Besides Lowell on its northeast, Chelmsford is surrounded by four towns: Tyngsborough to the north, Billerica to the southeast, Carlisle to the south, and Westford to the west.

Chelmsford is bordered by two sizable rivers: the Merrimack River to the north, and the Concord River to the east.