Archive for September, 2006

News of the Weird, September 30, 2006 »

News of the Wierd with Tim Bomil. From WCAP, AM 980 in Lowell, MA Saturday Morning Live program

 
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Together we Can.. but not Deval »

In a front page article in the Boston Herald, it has been revealed that Deval Patrick (the Democrat candidate for Governor) has a history of not participating in elections.. especially in his own town (where prop 2-1/2 overrides have been offerred up many times over the last few years).
The Herald Article highlights the hypocrisy [...]

A raw deal »

Lowell Sun Editorial
The case took more than three years to wend its way through the judicial process and subjected former Dracut Selectman Dennis Williams to more than a few slings and barbs along the way, but his name was finally cleared this week of an assault-and-battery charge. It took a Lowell Superior Court jury less [...]

Campbell Still riled about Financial Subcommittee Snub »

At the last meeting of the School Committee (Sept 11th), after discussing the poor dropout rate and other issues regarding at-rist students the committee asked the Superintendent to report back to them on what the committee could provide to help support these students.
As I discussed with Superintendent Elaine Espindle, she had asked Principal Rogers of [...]

 
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School Superintendent holds Public Meeting »

From the Lowell Sun Briefs this morning:
DRACUT- Dracut School Superintendent Elaine Espindle will address parents’ concerns as it petains to the mold problem at the Parker Avenue Elementary School.
The meeting will be held tonite at 6:30 in the music room at Dracut High School.
Two modular units at the school were demolished on Monday because of [...]

Jury: Ex-Dracut official defamed »

By DENNIS SHAUGHNESSEY, Sun Staff Lowell Sun
LOWELL — It took a Lowell Superior Court jury less than a half-hour to determine that former Dracut Selectman Dennis Williams did not commit assault and battery upon a Lowell woman in March 2002.
Williams, who served on the board from 1997 to 2004, filed a countersuit in 2003, accusing [...]

Vote for Patrick is vote for one-party state »

Letter to the Editor, Lowell Sun
In a recent letter, Democrat activist Tim Little launched his own attack at Lt. Gov. Kerry Healey, implying that her predictions of what life under Deval Patrick as governor would be like were “outright lies.” Sorry, Tim, but your exaggerations just don’t cut it.
We all remember life in “Taxachusetts” back [...]

Dracut Rotary and Angels Above Hold Wine-Tasting Fundraiser »

From a Lowell Sun Article describing the event:
The Autumn Wine Festival, which will be held at the Revolving Museum in Lowell on Saturday, Sept. 30, from 6-10 p.m., is the outgrowth of two local organizations with the same goal — helping others.
The semi-formal celebration of fine wines, delicious food and elegant chamber music will benefit [...]

Example of Kids at Skate Park »

D-Rod (Dan) gave me permission to put this video up as an example of the kids having fun and using the park the way it was intended.
In an email discussion, he said
im from dracut mass and i go to dracut highschool right now the park is nice but i wish it had a few more [...]

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