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Tough to Take a Walk

Tough to Take a Walk By Mimi Parseghian While reading one of those end of the old year, beginning of the new articles – you know, one of those focusing on finance, career, relationships, health and exercise – I saw an item that I liked: go for a walk outside…

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Lowell Year in Review: 2016

Some observations from the past year Waterways Vitality Project Kicking off with a big meeting at Luna Theater on January 28, 2016 and led by Fred Faust and Paul Marion with great assistance from the city, UMass Lowell, the National Park, and other partners, the Waterways Vitality Project made huge…

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Revisiting 2015

This week, I’ve been posting Year in Review posts. Monday, I combined 2007, 2008, and 2009 into a single post, there is no 2010 article, Tuesday was my 2011 year in review , Wednesday was 2012, Thursday was 2013, yesterday was 2014. Today, the highlights from Lowell in 2015: Lowell…

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New Year’s Day 40 Years Ago Redux

Another essay by Bob Hodge, a 1973 graduate of Lowell High School, a 1990 graduate of University of Lowell, and one of the greatest runners to come from Lowell – ever. Bob has previously contributed, Running Down a Dream: Cohasset by the Sea Road Race, April 1978, School Daze Lost…

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Revisiting 2014

This week, I’ve been posting Year in Review posts. Monday, I combined 2007, 2008, and 2009 into a single post, there is no 2010 article, Tuesday was my 2011 year in review , Wednesday was 2012, yesterday was  2013. Today, the highlights from Lowell in 2014: Top Ten Lowell Political…

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Revisiting 2013

This week, I’ve been posting Year in Review posts. Monday, I combined 2007, 2008, and 2009 into a single post, there is no 2010 article, Tuesday was my 2011 year in review and yesterday was 2012. Today, the highlights from Lowell in 2013: Lowell Political Year in Review: 2013 With…

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Revisiting 2012

As we approach the end of 2016, I am reposting past year in review articles. Yesterday, I reposted my 2011 year in review and on Monday, I combined 2007, 2008, and 2009 into a single post (there is no 2010 article). Here is a reposting of my Lowell Year in…

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Revisiting 2011

As we approach the end of 2016, I am reposting past year in review articles. Yesterday, I combined 2007, 2008, and 2009. For some reason, I did not write a year in review article for 2010, so here is a reposting of my Lowell Year in Review for 2011: Top…

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Revisiting 2007, 2008 & 2009

The Year in Review Blog post has been a tradition on richardhowe.com since its inception in 2007. As I begin writing my 2016 version, I thought a trip down memory lane might be worthwhile, so this week I will repost past Year in Review articles. Today features a trifecta: 2007,…

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