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LOWELL — During his lunch hour, Judge Neil Walker was known to shed the judge's gown and hit the streets of Lowell for a stroll. As his son pointed out, Walker never actually lived in Lowell, but he immersed himself in the community he worked in, treating it as his home away from home.

WITH ONLY 15 days before Christmas, The Column compiled its “Dear Lowell Santa” wish list for this holiday season.

DRACUT — Frobie’s, Dracut’s “café for cravings,” is under new ownership. But you may not have noticed.

The Night Owl Diner opens on Nov. 22. Its hours of operation will be from 6 p.m. to 4 a.m. Tuesday to Sunday.