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Sun Reports on Arts Advocates’ Testimony in Methuen

March 1, 2011 by PaulM Posted in Culture, Current Events, Greater Lowell, History, Lowell Leave a Comment

Chris Camire of the SUN today reported on Monday’s hearing in Methuen at which arts advocates from the area spoke about the negative effects of proposed cuts in state funding for cultural programs. Read the article here, and get the SUN if you want more. In the article, Lowell is…

Gov. Signs Cultural Districts Law

July 31, 2010 by PaulM Posted in History, Lowell, Culture, Education Leave a Comment

From the Massachusetts Cultural Council: “Governor Deval Patrick signed a bill into law yesterday that allows communities to create state-sponsored cultural districts to stimulate new arts and cultural activity and attract creative businesses. The law directs the Massachusetts Cultural Council (MCC) to create a new program that designates local districts…