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METHUEN, MASS. — Sunshine Retirement Living has broken ground on The Woods at Merrimack, a 140-unit seniors housing community in Methuen, approximately 30 miles north of Boston along the New Hampshire border. The 140,000-square-foot community will sit on 8.7 acres. Locke Mansion, built in 1913 on the site, will be preserved as part of the project. The development is scheduled to open in fall 2019. Partners on the project include Buildable Sites Development LLC and New Hampshire-based JSA Architects Interior Planners. Sunshine operates 20 seniors housing communities throughout the country.