Archive for November, 2007

Local Chiropractor? »

Ed contacted us this week asking if anyone has any experience with any of the local chiropractors:
Chiropractor,needed (any unbiased opinions?)
I think I will be in need of Chiropractor and am restricted by HMO.
Opinion on following:

 Dracut, Maalouf, Abdallah D.C.
 Lowell, Broderic, John-D.C

 Daigle,Paul E.-D.C.

 Velez,raul E.-D.C.

 Tewksbury, Harnois,David E.-D.C.

Need physical relief, “Not” monetary!
Feel free to respond here in the comments, [...]

Festival of Lights — This Saturday »

The lighting of the Trees at the school complex will be happening this week at a celebration featuring the Dracut High School Band.
Saturday evening, at 6:00 pm, special guest Santa Clause will flip the switch powering on the lights.
Hot Chocolate will be available, other family events are planned.
Come on down and join the fun!

Canney Farm problem… and thus 1476 Mammoth Road? »

Is Dracut running into a problem with regard to the purchase of the 1476 Mammoth Road property?
This 3-way deal between the town, Dracut Housing, and the state is supposed to add the apartments in this property to the town affordable housing stock.. with the town buying the property and leasing it to DHA to maintain [...]

Initiative Petition to decriminalize Marijuana is a Conundrum »

“Killing ants with a hammer only seems to make sense until you start noticing what you’ve done to the sidewalk.” — Matt Simon, Manchester Union Leader
Drug use is bad. So is cigarette smoking. And some would say so is speeding. With each behavior, society has a goal of reducing the occurances (for varied reasons). There [...]

Selectmen meeting tonite at 6:30 »

I believe the workshop prior to their regular meeting has to do with a discussion Jim O’Loughlin wants to have regarding some Liquor Licensing regulations/by-laws that Chelmsford has implemented.. at least that’s what I remember.
Either way.. they’re starting at 6:30.. hope its being broadcast at that time.

Drug gangs will plague Manchester as long as drugs are illegal »

By MATT SIMON, Union Leader
Monday, Nov. 26, 2007
The 24 “Operation DAG” drug arrests announced recently by Manchester Police Chief John Jaskolka might have made the city a trifle safer for a few days, but any positive effects from such crackdowns don’t last. Even if all 24 of those arrested were truly drug dealers, which is [...]

Classroom size still a growing concern for Dracut »

By Dennis Shaughnessey, Lowell Sun
DRACUT — Parents were nervous.
They heard stories. Their children, who live five minutes away from the Brookside Elementary School in Dracut, would have to be bussed to the Parker Avenue School two miles down the road.
It would mean disruption.
“Look at it through a child’s eyes,” said Wyman Road resident Cathy Supernor. [...]

Brookside/Parker redistricting Deferred »

I haven’t had a chance to see the School Committee meeting from last Monday. My recorder failed, and I had to attend a meeting of the Salvation Army Radiothon committee as we prepare for that event on the 15th of December. It will replay on local access today and tomorrow.
What I have heard, and now [...]

Espindle headed to Lowell? I doubt it »

This mornings Lowell Sun political column makes a note regarding the start of a search for a new Superintendent in Lowell
NOW BEGINS the fight to select Baehr’s successor.
One thing’s for certain, a well-placed insider said, Dracut Superintendent of Schools Elaine Espindle — who will be out of a job at the end of the current [...]

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