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Sixty two years ago today the iconic TV show Candid Camera first aired on ABC. Few people (or at least me anyway) remember that Candid Camera actually began as a radio show called Candid Microphone. In June of 1947 Candid Microphone hit the airwaves with a bang. Its quick success prompted…
Read More »Here is an interesting slide show about the town of Tewksbury originally posted by littlewolfmesta
Read More »The entry below is crossed posted from local playwright Jack Neary’s own blog, Shards. I would like to introduce you to Timmy on the right, and Eddie, below. They are very sweet little dogs owned by my brother and my sister-in-law, and they live with all of us in Derry,…
Read More »After spilling nearly 127 million gallons of oil into the Gulf of Mexico BP Global claims its renegade well is plugged. This morning for the first time I logged into BP’s website and viewed the numerous webcams providing live video feeds of the well. If you haven’t checked this out,…
Read More »The entry below is crossed posted from Marjorie Arons-Barron’s own blog. Eighty-seven years ago yesterday, then-Vice President Calvin Coolidge was visiting his father, Colonel John Coolidge, in the tiny Vermont village of Plymouth Notch when word arrived that President Warren Harding had died. By the light of a kerosene lamp,…
Read More »Tonight on Larry King Live rapper Wyclef Jean will announce his candidacy for the Presidency of Haiti If I can’t take five years out to serve my country as president, then everything I’ve been singing about, like equal rights, doesn’t mean anything (Wyclef Jean). Jean was born in Haiti in…
Read More »Middlesex Community College is working to help small businesses grow and succeed. Throughout the months of August and September the college is offering four inexpensive courses designed specifically to help the small business owner and his/her employees. And I mean inexpensive… course cost only $29 or $39 and will be…
Read More »If you are a Red Sox fan or just a plain old history buff, you should visit the Tewksbury Public Library this August. Every Wednesday for the entire month, the library will offer a discussion on the history of the Boston Red Sox… and admission if FREE. This upcoming week,…
Read More »Maybe this isn’t any of my business, but I just don’t understand why President Obama has not been invited to attend Chelsea Clinton’s wedding tomorrow. Give me a break, Hillary is the Secretary of State for crying out loud! Deep down I’ll bet he’s hurt. And Michelle, she’s probably pissed.…
Read More »The entry below is crossed posted from local playwright Jack Neary’s own blog, Shards. Jack wrote this post on July 23 and decided to title it, well…July 23. He’ll tell you why. So I believe I’ve determined that I don’t know enough about any one thing to ever put together…
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