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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,…
Read More »Here is another fun video from the robotics department at UMass Lowell. Spring semester students exhibited their work in Boston Cyberarts 2011.
Read More »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…
Read More »The entry below is being cross posted from Marjorie Arons-Barron’s own blog. It was vintage Barney Frank at last Friday’s meeting of the New England Council. He was savagely funny, insightful, acerbic and provocative. This was particularly true when he discussed the federal deficit and lifting the debt ceiling, the…
Read More »The entry below is being cross posted from Marjorie Arons-Barron’s own blog. Never pick a fight with someone who buys ink by the barrel. Mark Twain knew it to be true. The underlying message is no less true today, despite how communications technology has changed the nature of the media.…
Read More »Several weeks ago construction began on a $3 million improvement project for River Road in Tewksbury. As I understand it there will be a radical rework of the junctions of Bailey and River Road and Hood and River Road as well as major drainage improvements.
Read More »The entry below is being cross posted from Marjorie Arons-Barron’s own blog. Check it out. Kirby Perkins was a great political reporter, a lot of fun and a good friend. He died of a heart attack 14 years ago at the shockingly young age of 49. While he rubbed elbows…
Read More »The scenes of various locks and canals in this video are fabulous. The host of this five minute production on water power in Lowell is Shane White and his cameraman is James Strangroom. I am not sure if White and Strangroom made this video for a school project or just…
Read More »The new elevator at the Lowell Superior Courthouse has been operational for over a week now. The interior design blends well with the older buildings that house it.
Read More »The video below shows Lowell High School’s 2010-2011 AFJROTC unarmed regulation drill team in training. AFJROTC is an acronym for Air Force Junior Reserve Officer Training Corp. “AFJROTC is a four-year program citizenship program combining a broadly based aerospace science curriculum and the total development of management and leadership abilities”…
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