Selectman Matt Hanson gives us a brief overview of the Town of Chelmsford Board of Selectmen meeting from 9/23/2013 via this YouTube video. Topics discussed include the Financial Report FY2013 & FY 2014, Varney Playground Grant Update, Land Donation, Dog Park Sub-Committee, Grinder Pump Policy Discussion, Town Manager Reports and…
Authors Professor Bob Forrant of UMass Lowell and Susan Grabski of the Lawrence History Center) will discuss their book – “Lawrence and the 1912 Bread & Roses Strike” on Monday morning, September 30, 2013 from10:30am – 12:00pm at the Tewksbury Public Library. There will be a book selling and signing afterwards for…
Reminder for the next GLAD Meeting This coming SATURDAY! Greater Lowell Area Democrats Regular Breakfast Meeting Saturday September 21, 2013 at 8:00 AM SHARP! Independence Grill at the Radisson Hotel Rte. 110 in Chelmsford Please join us at this meeting of area Democrats. Marie Sweeney, GLAD Chair For more information: sweeney133@verizon.net AGENDA: The regular agenda…
Mike Lake, a candidate for the Democratic nomination for Lt Governor in 2014 was in Lowell this evening to meet supporters and interested voters at Babylon Restaurant at 25 Merrimack Street. I wanted to hear what Mike had to say so I dropped in. He spent a lot of time…
Last night I was a guest on “Town Talk”, a local affairs cable TV program hosted by Dennis Ready and Melissa Stuart on Chelmsford TeleMedia. The guest who proceeded me on stage was Cathy Richardson, the chair of the Dracut Board of Selectmen who had some interesting things to see…
Matt Hanson, the chair of the Chelmsford Board of Selectmen, provides a brief video overview of the board’s September 9, 2013 meeting which included Center Fire Station Headquarters bid awards, Grinder Pumps/Sewer Fairness Alliance, Town Meeting Warrant Articles and various other topics. [youtube]UpgcaHtLagc[/youtube]
Mass Moments reminds us that… …in 2001, American Airlines pilot John Ogonowski made the familiar drive from his farm in Dracut to Logan airport. He was sorry he would miss a special event scheduled for later that day. Federal officials were coming to inspect the work of Cambodian immigrant…
From the archive: After serving for 35 years as a Member of Congress representing the Massachusetts Fifth Congressional District, Edith Nourse Rogers died on this day September 10, 1960 – in the midst of her nineteenth Congressional campaign, three days before the primary. Mrs. Rogers – at the urging of…
I first heard rumors of this earlier today and now find a report on Boston’s WHDH-TV 7News. If the below video viewer from Channel 7 does not work on your device, here’s the link to the story. WHDH-TV 7News Boston Also, here’s a link to the story on CBS channel…