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Tony Sampas shares photos of a smokestack in the Acre (above) and one repurposed as a cell phone antenna (below)
Read More »The other Tea Party Perry by Marjorie Arons-Barron
The following entry is being cross posted from Marjorie Arons-Barron’s own blog. Dallas, TX- Eyes in Massachusetts are on Tea Party candidate, former police officer, Jeff Perry, who is giving Democrat Bill Keating a run for his money in the 10th Congressional district. There’s another Perry in Texas, also trying…
Read More »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…
Read More »Does your kitchen pass inspection?
It seems that we are constantly bombarded with news that innocuous items in the food supply may pose a threat to our health: tainted eggs, tainted peanut butter, tainted tomatoes, tainted spinach – those are only the ones I remember. Our industrial-style food supply chain certainly creates risks, but what…
Read More »Tsongas Second TV Ad
Congresswoman Niki Tsongas began running her second TV Ad yesterday. It is titled “It Shows”.
Read More »Globe Features Kerouac & Lowell’s Creative Economy
James Sullivan writes about the economic impact of Jack Kerouac’s legacy in Lowell in the Business section of the Boston Globe, posted tonight on boston.com for tomorrow’s paper. Read the article here, and get the Globe if you appreciate the reporting.
Read More »“Bandstand Days” by Nancye Tuttle
With some prompting by Dean Johnson of 980 WCAP, Nancye Tuttle recalls her relationship with American Bandstand on Nancye’s World. Here’s what Nancye wrote: Listening to Dean Johnson interview Freddy “Boom Boom” Cannon today on WCAP took me back to my teen years when I was an American Bandstand fanatic…
Read More »Two Tales from “Lawyers Weekly”
The September 27, 2010 edition of Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly contains a couple of items that might be of interest to some of our readers: First was a piece about Worcester County Sheriff Guy Glodis who chose not to run for re-election as sheriff and instead ran for the Democratic nomination…
Read More »Lowell Trivia Answers
Here are the answers to this week’s Tuesday Trivia questions: 1) How did Fort Hill get its name? • A fortification was built on it by the Native Americans 2) What corporation was formed in 1792 and is the oldest existing company in the United States? • The Proprietors of…
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September 28, 2010
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PaulM
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President Obama pumped up the volume on his message for the upcoming election in a just-released interview with Jann Wenner of Rolling Stone magazine. I picked up the feed from realclearpolitics.com. Read the RS interview here, and consider buying the magazine if you value the work.
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