Archive for April 14th, 2012

Tewksbury Election Results

April 14, 2012 by Marie Posted in Current Events, Greater Lowell, Politics, Election 2012 Leave a Comment

Results of today’s Tewksbury Town elections: (* winner) Number Voting:     4433           Percentage voting:   21.4%  Selectman: *Gay (I):  2600                * Wilson (I):  2195 Marcin:    1155                     Miano:  1572 Planning Board: *Reed (I):   2548                 Sullivan:  1455 Board of Health: Fernald (I):  1993              * Sheehan (I):   2243                  *Brother: 2368 Shawsheen School Committee: Downing (I): 1536             * Kelley:  2345 Question 1:     DEFEATED Yes:     1465                         * No: 2914 Notes…

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Tewksbury and Billerica election results

April 14, 2012 by DickH Posted in Greater Lowell Leave a Comment

The towns of Tewksbury and Billerica held their municipal elections today. Here are some of the results from Tewksbury Patch: In Tewksbury, incumbent selectmen David Gay (2600 votes) and Scott Wilson (2195) were reelected, defeating challengers Ken Miano (1572) and Robert Marcin (1155). On the Board of Health, incumbent Edward…

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President Lincoln Shot ~April 14, 1865

April 14, 2012 by Marie Posted in History, Politics Leave a Comment

 Abraham Lincoln Memorial On this day April 14 in 1865, John Wilkes Booth, an actor and Confederate sympathizer,  fatally shot the 16th President of the United States  Abraham Lincoln while he was attending a play at Ford’s Theater in Washington, D.C.  The attack came only five days after Confederate General Robert E. Lee surrendered…

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