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…
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This morning I met up with City Council candidate Stacie Hargis at The Donut Shack on Westford Street which is part of my regular rotation of places to buy coffee at on the way to work. Stacie is spending time at some of the city’s coffee shops to meet people…
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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]
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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…
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Monument to the University of Massachusetts Lowell community (alumni and family members of alumni) who perished on September 11, 2001: Patrick J Quigley IV, Christopher Zarba ’79, Jessica Leigh Sachs, John A Ogonowski, ’72, Robert J Hayes, ’86, Brian K Kinney, ’95, and Douglas A Gowell, ’71. Photos by Tony Sampas. …
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Here is the first in a series of videos that will try to explain the basics of real estate law in Massachusetts. Today’s topic: What is a deed? [youtube]EwOmlF-YkKk[/youtube]
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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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