Fellow BMGers: We all have our stories, but I thought this was worth sharing: This was emailed to me by a friend. Please read and be alert! Subject: GPS and MOBILE PHONE - PLEASE READ !!! This gives us something to think about with all … [Read more...]
Tim Cahill: Like a Deer in the Headlights
Have We Become Immune to Sal DiMasi?
It is amazing, but maybe not, what Massachusetts voters will tolerate from elected officials!/! Bribes? Loans? Sweetheart deals? Meals? Travel? Lodging? Losing golf bets? The Boston Globe runs us through … [Read more...]
Rick Warren: An Opportunity for a Teachable Moment?
It seems difficult to square Rick Warren's statements with a progressive agenda. There has been much discussion about the religious and social aspects of this issue. The Salem News (Mass.) has an excellent article providing … [Read more...]
Turnpike Board Hears from Commuters at Hearing
The Massachusetts Turnpike Authority heard from North Shore commuters what they thought of the toll increase. Needless to say, they didn't like the idea. To a person the hearing in Lynn on Monday evening, December 15, provided … [Read more...]
MTA Public Hearing & Anti-Toll Rally in Lynn on Monday Evening!
There will be a public hearing held at Lynn City Hall on Monday, December 15, from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. There will be an anti-toll increase rally in front of Lynn City Hall starting at 6 .p.m. The proposed increase represents bad … [Read more...]
Candidate 5, DiMasi, Cognos, Marzilli,Wilkerson: Unacceptable and We Should Say So!
Acceptance of bad conduct of some political persons because they are on the right side of some issues compromises our ideals. Also, it is shortsighted. No Pollyanna here, but it is outrageous for Jesse Jackson Jr., if he is Candidate … [Read more...]
Patrick Speaks To Future at North Shore Chamber of Commerce
Governor Deval Patrick spoke on December 4 to the North Shore Chamber of Commerce Annual Dinner in Danvers. The Governor's assessment of the fiscal crisis and state spending was sobering. He indicated there may be continued hard … [Read more...]
North Shore Obama-Biden Appreciation Reception
The North Shore grassroots Obama-Biden Appreciation Reception in Peabody was a wonderful event. Participants shared stories about their campaign experiences. Grassroots coordinators Mary Ellen Palermo of Lynn and Noreen Hazelton … [Read more...]
North Shore Obama-Biden Appreciation Reunion & Keep the Movement Alive Reception!
YES WE DID! Dear Obama-Biden supporter: YOU DID IT! Those of you who assisted in making Massachusetts one of the best-organized states helped elect Barack Obama … [Read more...]