Category Archives: Methuen

Guesting on AM Jive

Posted on October 18, 2012 by billmanzi

It was a pleasure to guest host on Internet radio show “AM Jive” with Seth Graham and George Scione. Had a great time, with lots of tech talk mixed in, as well as political talk. Here is the full show. … Continue reading →

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Last Night's (Representative) Debate

Posted on October 17, 2012 by billmanzi

Yes there was a big debate last night. The 14th Essex State Representative debate took place at the MCTV Studio in Methuen. Candidates Diana DiZoglio(D) and Karin Rhoton (R) faced off in a largely polite forum that featured a pretty … Continue reading →

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Boob's Reckless Comments

Posted on October 5, 2012 by billmanzi

So Bob Leblanc has gone on MCTV and managed to insult an entire section of the City, and also shown a reckless disregard for the truth. But what else is new? Boob professes, in the attached video clip, to be … Continue reading →

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The Scott Brown Effect- Numbers in The First Essex Senate District

Posted on October 3, 2012 by billmanzi

We have examined the statewide polling numbers in the Elizabeth Warren-Scott Brown race in earlier posts, with those numbers showing a difficult (but not impossible) road ahead for Senator Brown. But different regions of the Commonwealth have differing voting patterns, … Continue reading →

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Nevins Library Annual Book Sale

Posted on September 20, 2012 by billmanzi

From the Nevins Library Web site! Friends of the Nevins Library Annual Book Sale begins with a paid Preview Night on Friday, September 21st 5:00PM to 8:00PM.  Cost is $20.00 per person.  On Saturday, September 22nd, the event runs from 9:00AM to … Continue reading →

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The Blog is Back

Posted on September 19, 2012 by billmanzi

The billmanzi.com blog, retired while I took a hiatus to run for Senate, is back. (Obviously much sooner than I would have preferred.) We will be back to talking with local, state, and national figures, and hopefully will have other … Continue reading →

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Methuen Primary Results Local Races

Posted on March 6, 2012 by billmanzi

Methuen Democratic Town Committee William Manzi III 477 Stephen Zanni 440 Matthew Kraunelis 415 Joseph Bella 412 James Atkinson 397 Linda Harvey 394 Lisa Yarid Ferry 386 Thomas Firth III 381 Eleni Varitimos 377 Barbara Degaspe 376 William Toomey 375 … Continue reading →

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Dan Winslow Takes on the Utilities

Posted on February 29, 2012 by billmanzi

Republican Rep. Dan Winslow has managed to make a strong mark in his tenure as a State Representative, filing some pretty good legislation and utilizing strong social media skills to make sure his point of view is known. Although I … Continue reading →

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Vertical Response Email List

Posted on February 25, 2012 by billmanzi

Please sign up to receive an email newsletter from me that will contain plenty of good (and maybe some surprising) information. I will start sending the newsletter fairly soon, and it will deal with news, politics, and may even serve … Continue reading →

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Last Weeks Podcast

Posted on February 4, 2012 by billmanzi

Talking with Teddy Panos over at WCAP 980 am about the last FLA Republican debate, the Governor’s State of the State speech, the State of the Union speech, and politics around the Valley. Always have a great time with Ted … Continue reading →

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