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Vesna Nuon Campaign Video

Here is the first campaign video I have seen on YouTube this year. It was posted by sidneyliang and supports the candidacy of Vesna Nuon for Lowell City Council. If you know of any other candidate videos let me know (in the comment section) and I’ll be happy to post…

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Citizen Journalists Capture the Storm

For me, last night was proof of just how much Citizen Journalism has become a part of mass media.  Like most of us, I flipped from TV channel to TV channel watching the emergency weather broadcast. As the evening continued on I caught several TV reports using “homemade” YouTube videos.…

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Rolling Thunder

In 1987 four Vietnam Vets concerned with the plight of American Prisoners of War and soldiers Missing in Actions organized a rally of 2500 motorcycles to ride through the streets of Washington DC as a protest. They called it Rolling Thunder. This first event took place on Memorial Day. Once…

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Wish Project Interview

The Wish Project is located in Foundry Industrial park, Plain Street. In its own words “Our goal is to help people stretch their limited finances by providing large expensive items such as furniture at no cost so they can work with their social workers to escape homelessness for good”. Below,…

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Lowell Trolley 1989

This video was originally posted by nhrrman on YouTube. A Moose Mountain Production filmed by Richard ‘Moose’ Ouellette takes a look at the Lowell,MA trolley operation on 10/05/1989. The car 4131 is a replica of a Brill “Semi-convertible” car which is suited to all-weather operation. Built in 1987 by Gomaco…

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