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On the campaign trail with Fiorentini and Michitson

Posted in News on Oct 20th, 2009 Comments

I spent Saturday slugging along the campaign trail in Haverhill where City Counselor John Michitson is hoping to unseat current Mayor James Fiorentini. Both candidates and their supporters are pushing hard as election day nears.
I split the day in two, riding along with both candidates one at a time as they went door to door. [...]

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An explosive morning in Lawrence — the good kind

Posted in News on Oct 15th, 2009 Comments

Well, this morning in Lawrence started out with a bang as demolition crews took down two 100-year-old smoke stacks near Sal’s headquarters. We were on hand to talk to some of the neighbors who grew up looking at those big old stacks. One woman — who does not appear on the video — is 95 [...]

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And now, let’s blow something up

Posted in News on Oct 14th, 2009 Comments

The scheduled implosion of two smoke stacks at Sal’s headquarters in Lawrence tomorrow morning is already shaping up to be a major media event. Let’s face it, destruction — specifically planned destruction where no one gets hurt — draws the crowds.
We’ll be there first thing tomorrow morning. The demolition, which they say will knock the [...]

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