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Charles Dickens Turning 200: London and Lowell Take Note

December 10, 2011 by PaulM Posted in Culture, History, Lowell Leave a Comment

Today’s NYTimes includes a brief report about a Charles Dickens app from the Museum of London, produced for the 200th anniversary of Dickens’ birth, which will be on Feb. 7, 2012. Sam Antonacio has been working on something similar as a way to experience Lowell’s history, with the help of…

Deshpande Foundation Launches Campus Catalyst Program

February 4, 2011 by PaulM Posted in Education, Greater Lowell, History, Lowell 2 Comments

Deshpande Foundation Merrimack Valley Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship at UMass Lowell Merrimack Valley Sandbox Initiative- Campus Catalyst Competition Spring 2011 The Campus Catalyst Competition is an exciting new program where the Merrimack Valley Sandbox (MVS) Initiative will provide seed capital, up to $500 each, for innovative and entrepreneurial projects…