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The website brainpickings.org recently posted on Facebook this list made by Kerouac in the 1950s. The document is titled “Belief and Technique for Modern Prose.” The editor prefaced the list, saying, “With items like ‘No fear or shame in the dignity of yr experience, language & knowledge’ and ‘Accept loss…
Read More »Greater Lowell Area Democrats (GLAD) FYI ~ Due to a scheduling complication – the Annual GLAD Fall Brunch where we also honor Distinguished Democrats has been rescheduled to Sunday morning November 10, 2013 – still at 10am and at Lenzi’s in Dracut. Our Distinguished Dem honoree is former Middlesex DA…
Read More »Another crosspost from Jen Myers’ “Room 50” blog~ please follow the link for more photos and information… Buried Treasure — A Tour of Lowell Cemetery by juicegirl50 She was married and bored. He was interesting. She was enchanted. He was smitten. It was July 1848 and famed poet Edgar Allan Poe was staying…
Read More »If you follow me on Twitter (@DickHowe) or if you glance at my Twitter feed in the righthand sidebar of this site, you have noticed that each afternoon I do a Tweet with that day’s real estate sales of property in Lowell (information that is freely available to anyone on…
Read More »This is a cross post photo/blog from “Room 50” about last night’s Excellence Awards for Preservation Cultural Heritage. The presentation was offered by James Ostis of the Lowell Heritage Partnership. http://room50.wordpress.com/2013/05/17/preserving-excellence/ Note: Our fellow blogger Dick Howe was one of the honorees. Fellow blogger Paul Marion – President of the Lowell Heritage…
Read More »Reminder for next GLAD Meeting Tomorrow! SATURDAY! Greater Lowell Area Democrats Regular Breakfast Meeting Saturday May 18, 2013 at 8:00 AM 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…
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Read More »Last night’s reception at the Lowell National Park kicked off Doors Open Lowell weekend. This is a great opportunity to visit some of our city’s most unique buildings and tour them in a “behind the scenes” way that is unavailable at most times. Here’s the schedule: Friday, May 17, 2013…
Read More »Congratulations to the recipients (see image above for names) of this year’s awards for exemplary work in historic preservation and cultural heritage conservation, including this blog’s executive editor, Dick Howe Jr. Well over 100 people attended the reception and ceremony for the honorees. This event has become one of the…
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