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Camp 40 Acres

I have known Rick Barry, the Director of Camp 40 Acres in Wilmington for many years. He is a dedicated teacher and a great asset to the children of Wilmington. Camp 40 Acres is a private, non-profit facility which was donated for the youth of Wilmington and the surrounding communities.…

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Senator Baddour: “Caritas-Cerberus Sale Approved by AG”

According to an article in today’s on-line edition of the Eagle-Tribune, State Senator Steven Baddour (D) of Methuen was contacted by the Attorney General Martha Coakley’s  office this morning with the news that the Caritas Christi Heath Care-Cerberus sale will be approved but with some restrictions. According to the E-T…

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A Heads-Up from Lowell’s Community Teamwork (CTI)

On the heels of a discussion at Community Teamwork’s Board of Director’s meeting last night, staff members will get some important news today. Since 1979 the headquarters of this region’s highly regarded community action agency, has been housed at 167 Dutton Street – once known as the historic Mechanics Hall. Over the…

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Auditor’s Debate on NECN

I watched the Auditor’s debate last night between Democrat Suzanne Bump and Republican Mary Connaughton on NECN’s Broadside, hosted by Jim Braude. Normally, I don’t post anything this long…but I was amazed by what I considered to be a strange (I’m lost for a better word) performance by Connaughton. She…

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