The entry below is being cross posted from Marjorie Arons-Barron’s own blog. As a kid in the early 1950’s, I remember coming down to breakfast and having my father point out to me the Boston Globe headline that Wisconsin Senator Joseph McCarthy had published a list of Harvard University professors…
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An acquaintance recently sent me this picture of a rework by the author himself of O Captain! My Captain! written by Walt Whitman. Whitman wrote this poem shortly after the death of Abraham Lincoln in 1865 and it considered one of his greatest. I find just seeing the changes written…
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Talk by about being creative, informative and fun all in one…You’re going to love this video from the people over at Lowell General Hospital. Ignite Hope, Inspire Courage, join Lowell General Hospital’s TeamWalk for CancerCare, Sunday, May 15, 2011 at the Tsongas Center at UMASS Lowell. For more information or…
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I’m not quite sure of the details of this medflight shown in this video landing in Lowell. It was posted on April 6, 2011 by kbd863087
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The entry below is being cross posted from Marjorie Arons-Barron’s own blog. Check it out. We love movies set in locations we know: witness The Fighter, set in Lowell, and The Town, set in Charlestown. The appeal of the familiar works in print as well, notably Andre Dubus’ powerful memoir…
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Thirty Three years ago on April 5, 1968 cities across the United States experienced violence and unrest during the twenty four hour aftermath of Dr Martin Luther King’s assassination. I was seventeen, living in an inner city and remember the night well. In Boston a concert featuring the King of…
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I got this from an article written by Glen Johnson of the Globe. I love the headline “As Republicans wait, Obama kicks off re-election campaign” The Obama campaign used the two minute video below to start its engine.
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I completely missed this…did you miss it too? It might be because I was never crazy about Mike Huckabee during his run for president. After being introduced at the Rediscover God in America Conference by David Barton, Huckabee says… I, I almost wish there could be a simultaneous telecast and…
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Over 500 people rocked the Lowell Memorial Auditorium as BeatleJuice wow the crowd. As part of Middlesex Community College’s 40th anniversary celebration the highly regarded Beatles cover band played for over three hours. A fun time was had by all.
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Question whether to shift 50% of the sewer debt to tax levy Ballot Question Yes 2188 No 2158
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