Jan
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Methuen Inaugural Ceremony Monday
January 3, 2010 | 2 Comments
Please join us at The Inauguration Ceremony of Mayor
William Manzi, the Methuen City Council, and the Methuen School Committee
On Monday, January 4, 2010, 7:00 pm. At the Searles Building, the Great Hall.
Reception to immediately follow refreshments to be served.
Nov
4
Thank You Methuen!
November 4, 2009 | 11 Comments
A very big thank you to the citizens of Methuen, who re-elected me last night to the job of Mayor. I appreciate the support, and offer my congratulations to all of the candidates who put their names on the ballot. I will post the numbers shortly.
Nov
2
Eagle Tribune Endorses Manzi for Mayor
November 2, 2009 | Leave a Comment
I today received the endorsement of the Eagle Tribune, which said “Manzi has earned voters’ support for a third term…Manzi’s deserves great credit for his handling of Methuen’s budget, which is in far better shape that those in other Valley cities. Manzi deserves credit for negotiating important concessions with the municipal unions, which get credit [...]
Nov
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Lt. Governor Tim Murray Endorses Manzi for Mayor
November 1, 2009 | 2 Comments
Lt. Governor Tim Murray came to Methuen yesterday to endorse my candidacy for Mayor. The Lt. Governor is a former Mayor of Worcester, and he knows firsthand the problems that localities face. He has been a great asset for cities and towns in Massachusetts, and has been to Methuen frequently. The Lt. Governor was joined [...]
Oct
31
Pancake Breakfast This Morning
October 31, 2009 | 6 Comments
We will be serving a full pancake breakfast this morning at the Methuen Senior Center, with the cooking being done by Chief Ken Bourassa. Come on down for some tasty breakfast.
Oct
21
Teachers Pet Grand Opening
October 21, 2009 | 1 Comment
I attended the Teachers Pet Grand Opening yesterday at 55 Chase Street in the Acadia Mills complex. It is a beautiful store in some great space at Acadia. My thanks to Economic Development Director Karen Sawyer and her team, as well as Merrimack Valley Chamber CEO Joseph Beviliqua for all of their work. And a [...]
Oct
18
The Nevins Family of Services
October 18, 2009 | Leave a Comment
I was happy to be the keynote speaker at the annual dinner of the Friends of the Nevins Family of Services. This organization, which I belong to, promotes financial assistance for the Nevins Family of Services on Broadway, which includes the Alzheimers Family Care Center, the Nevins Adult Day Health Center, the Nevins Nursing and [...]
Oct
16
The Nevins Library
October 16, 2009 | Leave a Comment
I was pleased to attend the staff appreciation dinner for the Nevins Memorial Library right after the MCTV debate. The Nevins Library and its staff do a great job day in and day out for Methuen, and I am proud to call myself an avid supporter of this great institution. The recent passing of trustee [...]
Oct
15
Debate Recap/Health Care
October 15, 2009 | Leave a Comment
We had the MCTV/Eagle Tribune debate last night, and I would like to thank both outlets for providing the opportunity for debate. We were asked to provide a question and my submission dealt with the exploding cost of municipal health care. As far as what is important for Methuen (and most municipalities) health care costs [...]
Oct
14
Mayor’s Forum Tonight on MCTV
October 14, 2009 | Leave a Comment
Just a reminder that MCTV in Methuen will be hosting a Mayoral debate tonight at 7:00 p.m. It will be broadcast live, and will be one hour in length. I hope you all have a chance to tune in tonight!