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Lowell Graffiti
Tony Sampas found this interesting message on the Broadway side of the building that used to be Cote’s paint store.
Read More »Archive for March 6th, 2011
“Meanderings” by Jim Peters
Frequent contributor Jim Peters is pleased that the snow is melting and spring is coming: This has been one tough winter. How tough was it? I was threatened with being decked out by a guy driving a sports car when my snowblower blew snow in the wrong direction and hit…
Read More »Lively Debate in Haverhill Sparked by Dubus’ Memoir
The Eagle Tribune’s Haverhill coverage today includes a lively debate about the potential impact of author Andre Dubus III’s memoir “Townie” on the image of the city. Mayor James Fiorentini took exception to initial media coverage of Andre’s book with references to the rough side of life in the Haverhill of the…
Read More »from ‘March’ by Lucy Larcom
Setting aside her poems about war, slavery, work, and spirituality for this morning, here’s an except from one of Lucy Larcom’s many poems about the environment. This poem is from “The Poetical Works of Lucy Larcom, Household Edition” (Boston: Houghton, Mifflin, & Co., 1885). About her poems, her friend John…
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