By Shawn on Dec 1, 2008 in Local Businesses | 0 Comments
Hey, its their property, they can do what they want with it… but I can’t believe that there is actually that much call for drug stores in this neighborhood.
First, there’s a CVS on Bridge St, across from the Market Basket. That’s where I’ve been going for years.
Of course, there is the other one on Lakeview [...]
By Shawn on Oct 19, 2008 in Featured, Local Businesses | 0 Comments
I’ve been spending a considerable amount of time working with the Local radio station doing some updates to their website (http://www.980wcap.com) and it sort of brought my attention to the impact that each of us has on our local economy.
You see, the owners of the station have a belief that bringing radio back to “live [...]
By Shawn on Oct 13, 2008 in Featured, Local Businesses | 0 Comments
This morning’s Lowell Sun reports on a sting that Lowell Police Chief Levallee performed this weekend on 24 liquor establishments in Lowell.
Seven of them failed. Only one of the seven was a repeat from a similar sting he did last year where sixe failed.
It seems that some learn their lesson, or they all just take [...]
By Shawn on Oct 13, 2008 in Articles, Local Businesses | 0 Comments
By Robert Mills, rmills@lowellsun.com
LOWELL — Not long after Kenneth Lavallee became Lowell’s interim police superintendent early in 2007, police conducted a sting to see if customers were being asked for identification at 12 Lowell liquor stores.
Six stores failed the check, and Lavallee was incensed.
Nearly two years later, the “interim” is gone from Lavallee’s title, and [...]
By Shawn on Aug 20, 2008 in Articles, Local Businesses | 0 Comments
By Dennis Shaughnessey, Lowell Sun
DRACUT — License suspensions were handed down to three local businesses accused of selling beer to a minor on May 23.
Selectmen last week imposed 15-day suspensions to Merrimack Liquors at 197 Merrimack Ave., Alexander’s Pharmacy at 505 Nashua Road and Dracut Center Convenience at 1388 Bridge St. Only three of the [...]
By Shawn on Aug 13, 2008 in Featured, Local Businesses | 0 Comments
Dracut’s new bike patrol has been growing, with the support of a local business.
Bill Fox, the owner of FOXCO bike shop in Bridgewood Plaze on Bridge Street, has donated two Specialized Rock Hopper bicycles to the Dracut Police Department. These bikes have a value of over $700.00 each.
According to a letter from Police Chief Kevin [...]