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Category Archives: Methuen
Campbell Endorses Manzi
State Representative Linda Dean Campbell today endorsed my candidacy for re-election as the Mayor of Methuen. I have a truly great working relationship with Representative Campbell, and I consider her to be an outstanding public servant. I am honored that … Continue reading
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New Playground Equipment for CGS
On Saturday I joined the Principal of the CGS Brandi Kwong for the unveiling of the new Playground equipment at the CGS School in East Methuen. The Comprehensive Grammar School is the oldest of our four K-8 schools, and this … Continue reading
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Senator Kennedy in Methuen
Senator Ted Kennedy visited Methuen to stump for Niki Tsongas this past week along with his lovely wife (and even his two dogs). The senior senator was articulate and dynamic in urging the crowd to participate by voting for Niki … Continue reading
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Elder Services 6k Run
Elder Services of the Merrimack Valley had their 6K run yesterday. I stopped by to wish them well and saw my CCHS 74′ classmate Tony Palmisano of Elder Services running the show. It was a great event that started at … Continue reading
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Fifty Years at the P.M.A.
Presentation of Mary Academy in Methuen is celebrating fifty years in Methuen, and they are undertaking a big celebration. I was priveleged to join School Principal Rose Maria Redmond and President Sister Susan Frederick for an opening ceremony celebrating this … Continue reading
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Cpl. David Vicente Bridge
It was with great pride and honor that I participated today in a ceremony honoring Cpl David Vicente of Methuen, who was killed in action in Iraq in 2004. Cpl. Vicente was a Marine, and his family was there today … Continue reading
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Mayor’s Commission on Youth Sports
As I have mentioned in past postings I would like to review some of the events of the past two years with a highlight on what I consider to be important. In April of 2006 I promulgated an executive order … Continue reading
New Playground Equipment Installed
I am pleased that work has been completed on brand new playground equipment for two city parks. Veterans Park on Milk Street as well as Shorty Degaspe Park on Mystic Street have been outfitted with new playground equipment for our … Continue reading
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Central Labor Council Endorses Manzi
The Merrimack Valley Central Labor Council, AFL-CIO, today announced its support of Methuen Mayor William Manzi. The council voted unanimously to endorse the Mayor’s bid for a second term as the CEO of the City of Methuen. “I have always … Continue reading
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Cedars Home Expansion
As we all know elderly housing can be a difficult to get, so I was pleased to be able to cut the ribbon at the newly expanded Cedar Homes in Methuen. My thanks to Michael Sabbagh and the Board for … Continue reading
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