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Central Labor at St Ann’s Home

The Central Labor Council of the Merrimack Valley has agreed to donate painting services to the expansion of the St Ann’s Home in Methuen. This expansion and renovation was aided by a waiver of 50 percent of the building fees … Continue reading

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Eagle Tribune endorses Manzi for Mayor

The Eagle Tribune today endorsed me, Bill Manzi for Mayor of Methuen. The endorsement, which discussed the Police Department as well as other issues, cited the willingness to make tough decisions as well as some of our accomplishments. From the … Continue reading

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Jeanne D’Arc Credit Union Grand Opening

The grand opening of the Jeanne D’Arc Credit Union occurred today, and I was pleased to be there to welcome Lowell Mayor (and fellow CCHS Alum)Bill Martin and the Jeanne D’Arc staff to Merrimack Street in Methuen. The offices, located … Continue reading

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Fuddruckers in Methuen

The grand opening of Fuddruckers in Methuen occurred this past weekend. The brand new store, located in the Village Mall on Rte 28, is a great addition to our fine mix of restaurants in Methuen. Congratulations to owner Jim Boland, … Continue reading

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Grand Opening Mann’s Orchard

I was on hand for the Grand (re) Opening of the brand new Mann’s Orchard farm stand. This Methuen icon, relocated as part of the process that brought Methuen a new Target, is bigger and better than ever. Sitting across … Continue reading

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Nevins Family of Services

I was honored to be the keynote speaker at the Friends of the Nevins Family of Services annual dinner. From the Nursing and Rehab Center, to the Adult Day Health Center to the state of the art Alzheimer’s Family Care … Continue reading

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The Huggy Bears

During the course of my first campaign for Mayor I had the pleasure of having a coffee hour at the Merrimack Valley Apartments on Calumet Road. During the course of that coffee hour I had the pleasure of making the … Continue reading

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Pelham Street Interchange Improvements

I was pleased to host Massachusetts Highway Commissioner Luisa M. Paiewonsky as she visited Methuen to inspect the new access lane added at the Pelham Street Cross Street Route 93 Interchange. This lane was added to allow direct access to … Continue reading

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ELT Defeated in Methuen

The possibility of Methuen accepting a one year grant to implement the State ELT (Expanded Learning Time) program was defeated tonight by the Methuen School Committee. The Committee vote was unanimous. This process began in Methuen when the School Committee … Continue reading

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Grand Opening New Tokyo

I was able to cut the ribbon at the New Tokyo Restaurant in the area of the Loop in Methuen. The restaurant is another good piece of economic news for Methuen. The Loop area boasts some outstanding restaurants, and New … Continue reading

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