Category Archives: Methuen

Holy Family Hospital Mens Guild Annual Dinner

Posted on November 23, 2008 by billmanzi

Holy Family Hospital Men’s Guild FIFTY- NINTH ANNUAL Men’s Guild Dinner and Assembly Thursday, December 4, 2008 Social hour 6:00p.m. – Dinner 7:00 p.m. WYNDHAM, 123 Old River Road, Andover, MA Anyone interested in attending may call the Hospital Development … Continue reading →

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Methuen Santa Parade Tommorow

Posted on November 21, 2008 by billmanzi

Come join us as we kick off the holiday season with the Methuen Santa Parade tommorow November 22. Santa will be making his first seasonal appearance in Methuen! Methuen Santa Parade Saturday, November 22nd 1:00 PM THIS Saturday !!!! parade … Continue reading →

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Baddour Hits the Blogosphere

Posted on November 20, 2008 by billmanzi

Well, after all this time Senator Steve Baddour has joined us as a member of the world of blogs. I urge all of you to visit the Senator’s new blog site, but I am very hopeful that both Jules Gordon … Continue reading →

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Paleologos to Guest on Live Mayors Corner

Posted on November 18, 2008 by billmanzi

My monthly T.V. show on MCTV will be broadcast live tommorow night, Wednesday November 19, 2008 at 7:00 p.m. with special guest Professor David Paleologos of Suffolk University in to talk about the election cycle just gone by. The show … Continue reading →

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Methuen Relay for Life

Posted on November 17, 2008 by billmanzi

Two Methuen High students came to tonights City Council meeting and talked about the Methuen Relay for Life, an effort to help fight cancer. They have posted this video on you tube. I will post more information shortly.

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Regionalization and Consolidation

Posted on November 17, 2008 by billmanzi

The Pioneer Institute has come out with a study of regionalization, including notable failures, as well as success. I attended a conference on regionalization Friday that included State Senators Susan Tucker and Steven Baddour, as well as Lawrence Mayor Michael … Continue reading →

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Bill Manzi. com on VoxOp

Posted on November 15, 2008 by billmanzi

As I opened my morning Globe yesterday I was suprised to see my blog posted at the Boston Globe VoxOp section of the Op-Ed page. As you might expect I needled Senate Transportation Chair Steve Baddour mercilessly during our joint … Continue reading →

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Happy Veterans Day

Posted on November 11, 2008 by billmanzi

We celebrate Veterans Day today, and Methuen will mark the day with its annual parade from the American Legion Hall on Broadway starting at 10:00 a.m. Our appreciation as a city, state and nation for the service and sacrifice of … Continue reading →

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Picking 49 out of 50

Posted on November 7, 2008 by billmanzi

With North Carolina finally called for Obama and Missouri for McCain I must now step forward and do some bragging (in a modest way) about my electoral map selections. I picked 49 out of 50 correctly, with Indiana being my … Continue reading →

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Methuen Results

Posted on November 4, 2008 by billmanzi

Methuen results were very much in line with the overall state results, with the Obama-Biden ticket winning decisively, defeating the McCain- Palin ticket by 11,234 to 9285. John Kerry cruised to victory in Methuen, defeating Jeff Beatty 12,249 to 7413. … Continue reading →

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