This is the sixth in a series of posts showing some historical data from the 2011 city election. Each post shows how one candidate on the ballot in the 2013 city election performed in the 2011 election. Here is eighth place finisher Edward Kennedy. The information presented below is organized…
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The entry below is being cross posted from Marjorie Arons-Barron’s own blog. Like so many, I have been struggling with the Syrian dilemma of strike/no strike, reflected in my previous blog . Congressman John Tierney, speaking to the New England Council yesterday morning, spoke of his own struggle to “do the right…
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I watched tonight’s Lowell City Council meeting so that you didn’t have to. Here’s what I saw: Meeting begins; all present. Citations, etc. Councilor Mendonca motion, refer Senior Center funding issue to Finance Subcommittee. Councilor Nuon refers Cupples Square issue to Economic Development Subcommittee. Councilor Elliott asks to suspend the…
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‘Middlesex & Wood Streets” by Richard Marion (c) 2013 [drawing, 2005] See more artwork at www.richardmarion.net
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Four of the city of Lowell’s polling places have changed locations in time for the September 24, 2013 preliminary election. All three precincts in Ward 2 which formerly voted at the Masonic Temple on Arcand Drive will now vote at the Tsongas Center (f/k/a Tsongas Arena) on Martin Luther King…
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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…
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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…
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From Dracut Forum: Question 1: $2.9 Million override Yes: 2452, NO: 6367, Blanks 12 Question 2: $200,000 override Yes: 2626, NO: 6139: Blanks: 72
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The Fall 2013 tours of historic Lowell Cemetery are fast approaching. Here are the dates: Friday, September 27 at 1 pm Saturday, September 28 at 10 am Friday, October 4 at 1 pm Saturday, October 5 at 10 am The tours begin at the Knapp Avenue entrance to the cemetery…
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This is the fifth in a series of posts showing some historical data from the 2011 city election. Each post shows how one candidate on the ballot in the 2013 city election performed in the 2011 election. Here is seventh place finisher Vesna Nuon. The information presented below is organized…
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