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‘Pigeons’ by Richard Marion
“Pigeons” by Richard Marion (c) 2011 See more artwork at www.richardmarion.net
Read More »Archive for December, 2011
Another Housing Authority Conflict
Housing authorities have been much in the news lately, whether it’s in Chelsea, Dracut or Lowell, but that’s not necessarily a new phenomenon. I recently came across a 1973 Lowell Sun column by Carolyn Miegel that touched upon an alleged housing authority controversy and then provided a glimpse into ethnic…
Read More »Lowell by Night
Two images, each a bit different, of the same scene – by Tony Sampas
Read More »From Mass Moments: Dickens Second American Tour
Mass Moments remind us that on this day December 2, 1867, the iconic author Charles Dickens began his Second American tour heer in Massachusetts – opening in Boston and reading at Tremont Temple. Not in the best of health, Dickens arrived a few weeks early and spent some time recuperating…
Read More »Jack Kerouac Baseball Card, Manager, Pittsburgh Plymouths
Another twist on the Kerouac thing. Read about this designer, Gary Joseph Cieradkowski, and what he writes about Kerouac and baseball.
Read More »Challenger in the Third Middlesex Senate District: Barrett vs Fargo
The Lowell Sun and other media outlets are reporting on breakingnews that State Senator Susan Fargo will face a primary challenge in 2012 from Democrat Michael Barrett. Fargo represents the Third Middlesex District with includes the communities of Bedford, Carlisle, Chelmsford, Concord, Lincoln, Waltham, Weston and parts of Sudbury and Lexington. Michael-Barrett…
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