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Category Archives: Methuen
Central Catholic, State Champions
In a huge win for the Division 1 State Championship Central Catholic defeated St Johns (Shrewsbury) 68-47 at the DCU Center in Worcester. Central was led by Adrian Gonzalez, who broke out in his final game at Central Catholic, scoring … Continue reading
Foreclosure Legislation
I have filed with the Methuen City Council an ordinance that will help us to properly track, and take action on where necessary, foreclosed properties in Methuen. This legislation is modeled after Boston City Councilor Rob Consalvo’s Boston ordinance, and … Continue reading
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Cape Wind Clip Three
In this clip Wendy moves to prepared remarks dealing with wind power throughout the United States.
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Cape Wind Clip Two
I have posted the second clip from Wendy Williams talk in Methuen. Wendy has some fun lightly mocking some of the “monied opposition” to the Cape Wind project.
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Cape Wind Author Visits Methuen
I have posted the first of several clips from Cape Wind author Wendy Williams vist to Methuen City Hall. I will post the entire talk in several different clips. Here is part one. </object
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Central Catholic, Beast of the East
Central Catholic High School defeated Boston College High School tonight 54-44 to win the Eastern Massachusetts Boys Basketball Championship. BC High seemed in control for three quarters, holding a ten point lead for much of the game, but Central Catholic … Continue reading
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Boring? How dare you!
Matt Viser of the Boston Globe wrote a piece that focused on Mayoral blogging. I guess the comment that hurt the most was the following: They’re all blogging, trying to target younger constituents and promote civic engagement in a virtual … Continue reading
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CCHS Defeats Lowell High
The Central Catholic High School Basketball team defeated Lowell High School 55 -53 at the Tsongas Arena in Lowell. Central Catholic was led by a great and clutch performance by guard Billy Marsden, and the inside dominance of Carson Desrosiers, … Continue reading
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Changes at the Methuen Police Department
Police Chief Katherine Lavigne instituted some important changes this week at the Methuen Police Department. These reforms will produce a simpler structure, save money, and get us back to having a unitary department, instead of competing fiefdoms. It is my … Continue reading
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The Weigh In at Latitudes
Mayor Mike Sullivan and I weighed in for the “biggest loser” competition we are participating in at Latitudes in Methuen. For the record I weighed in at a “robust” 243 pounds, while Mayor Sullivan weighed in at a “svelte” 228 … Continue reading
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