Category Archives: Methuen

Methuen Electronics Recycling Event a Huge Success

Posted on December 8, 2008 by billmanzi

A couple of weeks back we had a recycling event in Methuen for electronics. This four hour event on a Saturday drew a huge response, with literally tons of materials being dropped off by residents free of charge. We had … Continue reading →

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Baddour discusses Transportation on NECN

Posted on December 2, 2008 by billmanzi

Senator Steve Baddour talks to Jim Braude on NECN, taking the hard questions on transportation, discussing the gas tax (no gas tax increase this year), tolls, and transportation reform. The Senator takes the Senate position that some road privatization should … Continue reading →

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Methuen Tree Lighting Rescheduled

Posted on December 1, 2008 by billmanzi

Because of the rain this past Sunday Methuen’s tree lighting has been rescheduled to this coming Friday. The details are below. Methuen’s Annual Tree Lighting Friday, December 5 5:30 pm Riverwalk Park on Osgood St. Come share the evening with … Continue reading →

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Methuen Concert Series Highlights

Posted on December 1, 2008 by billmanzi

This summer we put on some first rate shows at Methuen’s Greycourt Park, which were free to the public. Many thanks to our hard working Greycourt committee, headed by Paul Webster-Greene. Our first show featured the Artie Barsamian Band, with … Continue reading →

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Methuen Tree Lighting Postponed due to potential rain

Posted on November 30, 2008 by billmanzi

Methuen’s tree lighting, scheduled for today at 5:30, is postponed due to the weather reports of imminent rain. We will re-schedule for next weekend, and announce an exact date sometime tommorow. Santa has been notified!

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Methuen Adds Lacrosse

Posted on November 30, 2008 by billmanzi

After many requests I am happy to announce that Methuen will be adding lacrosse as a sport that can be enjoyed by our children. My thanks to Methuen’s lacrosse committee, and Recreation Director Bill Pare, who have worked hard to … Continue reading →

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Methuen’s Christmas Tree Lighting

Posted on November 29, 2008 by billmanzi

Methuen’s Annual Tree Lighting Sunday, November 30th 5:30 pm Riverwalk Park on Osgood St. Come share the evening with friends and family at our Annual Tree Lighting. Event starts at 5:30 with music from the Center for Performing Arts, hot … Continue reading →

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Methuen Ranger Highlights

Posted on November 28, 2008 by billmanzi

Some highlights of the Methuen Ranger victory over Dracut. Sorry about some of the poor camera work. The cameraman needs to be retrained.

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Methuen beats Dracut

Posted on November 27, 2008 by billmanzi

Methuen today beat Dracut in the annual Thanksgiving Day game 37-33. The game featured two high powered offenses, with both teams marching up and down the field. It was exciting to the last minute, with Methuen recovering an onside kick … Continue reading →

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Lebanese Independence Day

Posted on November 23, 2008 by billmanzi

Methuen is flying the Lebanese Flag all weekend to honor the 65th anniversary of Lebanese independence, celebrated on November 22. Methuen, as well as the Merrimack Valley, has thousands of American citizens of Lebanese descent. Happy Independence Day! Lebanon’s parliament … Continue reading →

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