Author Archive

Tewksbury Public Library Hosts UML Professor Forrant in “100 Author” Series ~ September 30, 2013

Authors Professor Bob Forrant of UMass Lowell  and Susan Grabski of the Lawrence History Center) will discuss their book – “Lawrence and the 1912 Bread & Roses Strike”  on Monday morning, September 30, 2013 from10:30am – 12:00pm at the Tewksbury Public Library. There will be a book selling and signing afterwards for…

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UMass Lowell Teach-In ~ The Syrian Crisis: Where Do We Go From Here?

UMass Lowell’s Middle East Center for Peace, Development and Culture is sponsoring  a Teach-In on the “Crisis in Syria” and the public is invited.   SYRIAN CRISIS: WHERE DO WE GO FROM HERE? Teach-In at UMass Lowell Tuesday, October 1 2:00 – 3:15pm O’Leary Library 222 Students, Faculty, Staff and Community Welcome …

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Greater Lowell Area Democrats (GLAD) To Meet This Coming Saturday ~ September 21, 2013

Reminder for the next GLAD Meeting This coming  SATURDAY! Greater Lowell Area Democrats Regular Breakfast Meeting Saturday September 21, 2013 at 8:00 AM SHARP! Independence Grill at the Radisson Hotel Rte. 110 in Chelmsford Please join us at this meeting of area Democrats. Marie Sweeney, GLAD Chair For more information: sweeney133@verizon.net AGENDA: The regular agenda…

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60 Years Ago ~ Jacqueline Lee Bouvier and John Fitzgerald Kennedy Marry in Keely-designed Church

Sixty years ago ~ on this day September 12, 1953, Congresssman John Fitzgerald Kennedy married Jacqueline Lee Bouvier at a ceremony held in St. Mary’s Church in Newport, Rhode Island. We visited St. Mary’s Church last year, walked through the garden and the church interior. It’s a beautiful, traditional Catholic Church. For that Lowell…

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Remembering…

Mass Moments reminds us that…   …in 2001, American Airlines pilot John Ogonowski made the familiar drive from his farm in Dracut to Logan airport. He was sorry he would miss a special event scheduled for later that day. Federal officials were coming to inspect the work of Cambodian immigrant…

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