Category Archives: Methuen

Methuen's Health Deficit Borrowing Bill

Posted on November 27, 2010 by billmanzi

I have filed, and Methuen City Council has passed, a bill allowing borrowing for a deficit in our health care account for the last fiscal year. The Tribune wrote an editorial on it yesterday. There are some important points to … Continue reading →

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Happy Birthday Jules Gordon

Posted on November 24, 2010 by billmanzi

Yes, that is correct. That loquacious poster of conservative ideas, who is always there to pound some sense into me, has a birthday today. Happy Birthday Jules. Now on to verbal battle!

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Superintendent Presentation on Central School Part 1

Posted on November 16, 2010 by billmanzi

Superintendent Judy Scannell and her team conducted a meeting recently to bring information to parents about the move to the Central School by the freshman class of Methuen High School next September. This move is part of the renovation and … Continue reading →

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Superintendent Presentation on Central School

Posted on November 16, 2010 by billmanzi

Superintendent Judy Scannell and her team conducted a meeting recently to bring information to parents about the move to the Central School by the freshman class of Methuen High School next September. This move is part of the renovation and … Continue reading →

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Methuen's Veterans Day Ceremony

Posted on November 11, 2010 by billmanzi

Happy Veterans Day to all. Thanks to the American Legion and the VFW for all of their work today on our Veterans Day Parade and service. The Memorial Service is posted below. Congratulations to Sara Payne Haden, who was one … Continue reading →

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Callie Bateson is the November SOAR Award Winner

Posted on November 10, 2010 by billmanzi

Mr. James Giuca, Principal of Methuen High School and Mrs. Debra Thomas Math Coordinator are proud to announce the Soar Award Winner in Mathematics for 2010-2011 is Callie Bateson. Callie is the daughter of Neil and Cynthia Bateson. She lives … Continue reading →

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The Tsongas Victory Speech

Posted on November 6, 2010 by billmanzi

Congresswoman Niki Tsongas speaking at her victory party Tuesday night. She won an impressive victory over a tough opponent in a difficult year for Democrats. And she won a pretty impressive victory in terms of margins. Yes she won Methuen … Continue reading →

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Methuen Election Results and a Few Observations

Posted on November 3, 2010 by billmanzi

I have attached a pdf with all of the Methuen election results from yesterday. I will try to do some individual posts later today. Some quick notes though. 1) Congrats to David Paleologos and Suffolk, who called the Governor’s race … Continue reading →

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Rep. Campbell on the Mayor's Corner

Posted on October 31, 2010 by billmanzi

State Rep. Linda Dean Campbell appeared on the Mayor’s Corner and talked about many issues, including her opposition to the sales tax hike, her strong stand in favor of funding for Methuen High School, her tough stand on immigration, and … Continue reading →

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Linda Dean Campbell on the Mayors Corner Part 2

Posted on October 31, 2010 by billmanzi
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