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Environmental Atty. Matt Donahue Aims to Shed His Car (Part 1)

August 24, 2010 by PaulM Posted in Culture, History, Lowell 9 Comments

Can an Environmental Attorney in Lowell, Massachusetts, Live and Work without a Car in the New Economy? By Matthew C. Donahue In early August of this year, the Donahue household was beset with a series of car crises. It was our own doing or undoing I should say. My office…

Walden: Life in the Woods

August 9, 2010 by Marie Posted in Culture, Education, History 1 Comment

On this day in history August 9th – a literary note – In 1854, Henry David Thoreau’s “Walden’’ which described Thoreau’s experiences while living near Walden Pond, was first published. Walden Pond State Reservation Concord/Lincoln, Massachusetts From the Massachusetts Depatment of Conservation and Recreation website (more information here): Henry David Thoreau lived…