Category Archives: Methuen

Methuen Public Schools Closure Announcement

Below is the announcement from Superintendent Scannell on the closure of the Methuen Public Schools on Monday and Tuesday of next week. Contact: Judith A. Scannell Superintendent of Schools Methuen, MA Phone: (978) 722-6000 E-Mail: jhscannell@methuen.k12.ma.us FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Methuen … Continue reading

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PSA From Methuen Fire Chief Buote

A public service announcement from Methuen Fire Chief Steve Buote. If you need assistance in clearing a hydrant please call 978-983-8940. Public Service Announcement Methuen Fire Department Asks for Assistance in Clearing Snow from Fire Hydrants and Exits Tuesday, January … Continue reading

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Health Care Questions

Monday morning, and only time for three observations on municipal health care reform. We have heard some statements on health care reform that on the surface make sense, but upon cursory review just fall apart. Lets look at them. 1) … Continue reading

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Nathaniel Connors Wins SOAR Award

Congratulations to Nathaniel Connors, who was recognized with the December 2010 SOAR Award. METHUEN HIGH SCHOOL S.O.A.R. AWARD Nathaniel Connors . 11/16/10 METHUEN HIGH SCHOOL- Social Studies Scott and Janet Connors Methuen, MA 01844 Honors: Currently enrolled in four Advanced … Continue reading

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Michael Widmer on Mayor's Corner

Michael Widmer of the Massachusetts Taxpayers Foundation was the guest on the Mayor’s Corner last week. He was a great guest, speaking about pension reform, municipal health care reform, and the upcoming state budget. For my money the preeminent authority … Continue reading

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Rebecca Armstrong Wins SOAR Award

Congratulations to Rebecca Armstrong, recognized at the January School Committee meeting with the SOAR Award. SOAR AWARD Department: Career and Technical Education Student Name: Rebecca Armstrong Parents: Robert and Alice Armstrong Address: 4 Dracut Street, Methuen, MA 01844 School Activities: … Continue reading

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Methuen Public Schools Open Today

The Methuen Public Schools are open today, Friday January 14th.

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Methuen City Hall Open, Schools Closed

Methuen City Hall will be open for business today, but our public schools are closed.

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Methuen Public Schools, City Hall Closed Today

The Methuen Public Schools, as well as City Hall, will be closed today due to the storm. Trash Pickup will occur as scheduled.

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Meaghan O'Brien Voice of Democracy Winning Submission

I had the pleasure of attending the VFW Voice of Democracy/Patriot Pen event Sunday at the Methuen VFW. My thanks to Steve Paine and the Women’s Auxilliary for putting this event together. Congratulations to the winners: Patriot Pen, First Place … Continue reading

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