By Shawn on Mar 27, 2007 in Schools | 0 Comments
The Dracut School Committee issued their annual (well, at least this year’s) review of School Superintendent Elaine Espindle last night. Dennis Shaughnessey did a nice write-up of the presentation in this morning’s paper.
The “point value” of the review did go down a small amout since her last review (almost a year and a half ago).
In [...]
By Shawn on Mar 27, 2007 in Articles, Schools | 1 Comment
By Dennis Shaughnessey, Lowell Sun
DRACUT — With her performance evaluation almost nine months behind schedule, Dracut Superintendent of Schools Elaine Espindle’s overall grade fell a half-point lower than her last evaluation 13 months ago.
Espindle, who is completing her ninth year at the helm of Dracut’s public schools, scored an overall 7.1 out of a possible [...]
By Shawn on Mar 25, 2007 in Dracut Elections | 0 Comments
The Lowell Sun picked up on this event that occurred a number of months ago.
During the interview with Jim O’Loughlin yesterday, I brought up this issue (somewhere around minute 22:00 in the audio pod) and he was reluctant to go into it because it involved his challenger’s husband. (I had not known this when [...]
By Shawn on Mar 24, 2007 in Dracut Elections | 3 Comments
Dracut Selectman Jim O’Loughlin appeared as our first guest on WCAP ’s Saturday Morning Live this week.
Also scheduled for this week was School Committee Candidate Joe Campbell, but he had to cancel at the last minute due to another commitment.
Attached is a copy of the interview with O’Loughlin.
Listen next week during the 8:00 to 9:00 [...]
By Shawn on Mar 22, 2007 in Articles, Dracut Elections, Local Businesses | 1 Comment
By Dennis Shaughnessey, dshaughnessey@lowellsun.com Lowell Sun
DRACUT — A candidate for selectman in Dracut has filed a lawsuit against the town, claiming the Board of Selectmen violated the Open Meeting Law, among other things.
Colleen Swiniarski, a resident of Meadow Creek Drive, a residential golf-course development off Broadway Road, is one of three plaintiffs in the [...]
By Shawn on Mar 22, 2007 in Dracut Elections | 1 Comment
This Saturday, on WCAPs Saturday Morning Live, we will have the first two Dracut election candidates as guests.
During the 8:00 to 9:00 AM hour we will be interviewing Selectman Jim O’Loughlin and School Committee member Joe Campbell.
(These first two weeks will feature the incumbent candidates for School Committee and Board of Selectmen. The following three [...]
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