City Hides DiAdamo Payments – Double Dipping in School Department By: Allan Knowles, Staff Writer – October 3, 2012 Valley Patriot publisher Tom Duggan filed court action Wednesday against The City of Lawrence, Lawrence City Attorney Charles Boddy and Secretary of State Bill Galvin’s Office for purposely refusing to turn over public documents that […]
(PHOTOS OF THE EVENT) By: Tom Duggan – October 2, 2012 Democrat insiders once closely aligned with the now defeated State Rep. David Torissi,(D) North Andover, took no time warming up to Diana Dizoglio the challenger who beat him in last months primary. One of Torissi’s closest allies in the legislature, Rep. Brian Dempsey, […]
Click here for full gallery and become a Fan on Facebook. Valley Patriot Reporter/Photographer Allan Knowles was at the Scott Brown, Elizabeth Warren Debate at the Tsongas Arena in Lowell. VIDEO OF THE DEBATE
Tsongas presents yet MORE Grant Money ($1.1 million) for Lawrence LAWRENCE, MA – On Thursday, September 27th, Congresswoman Niki Tsongas participated in a check presentation to YouthBuild Lawrence, a community-based alternative education program that provides vocational and classroom training to at-risk youth ages 16-24. In August, U.S. Secretary of Labor Hilda Solis announced that […]
See more Photos in our Facebook Photo Gallery The Alzheimers Association held their 30th Annual Alzheimers Walk, (their third annual in Andover) on Saturday morning raising more than $30,000 for Alzheimers treatment and home care. Their goal this year is to raise $2.3Mil More than 3,000 walkers gathered at Brickstone Square and walked more […]
MassDEP’s Environmental Strike Force, Registry of Motor Vehicles Catch Faulty Auto Emissions Testers, Inspection Stations September 28, 2012 BOSTON – An investigation by the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection (MassDEP) Environmental Strike Force, and the Registry of Motor Vehicles (RMV), has resulted in penalties and suspended emission inspection licenses for three individuals and two inspection stations, […]
Cops Nab 2 Lawrence Residents Selling Cocaine in South Lawrence Tom Duggan – September 27, 2012 BREAKING….. (LAWRENCE) Lawrence Police officers arrested two Lawrence residents last night selling cocaine in the CVS parking lot on South Broadway. Detectives arrested Nelson Santiago and Roxannne Batista of 20 Bennett St. in Lawrence for possession and distribution of […]
BREAKING….. State Representative Jim Lyons (R) Andover, Saved the life of one of our furry friends when he adopted one of Puppygirl’s puppies! Puppygirl rescues puppies with her friends at One Tail at a Time dog rescue “We are happy to introduce our new puppy to everyone,” Lyons said. “Special thanks to Deborah Kealey […]
BREAKING…. September 26, 2012 Lawrence Mayor Willie Lantigua has, in voilation of Mass General Law 138 Section 4 has appointed personal friend and campaign coordinator Jose Alfonso Garcia to the Licensing Board to replace the deceased Rick Fielding. Lantigua made the appointment of Garcia, who is a school department employee, despite the fact that he […]
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Video of New Jersey Governor Chris Christie in Atkinson NH Stumping for Ovide Lamontagne for Governor and Mitt Romney for President [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6WWc8SPjJmc&w=480&h=360] By Tom Duggan – September, 2012 With New Hampshire at the center of the national presidential election, big name politicians have been jaunting up to the Granite State to increase crowd sizes and […]
HOUR 1: Click Here to Listen or Download HOUR 2: Click Here to Listen or Download Today Tom and Paul talked about the indictments of Willie Lantigua’s administration, some audio clips of Former Methuen Town Manager Bob Leblanc who is now a hack for Lantigua. LeBlanc has been appearing on other shows NOT disclosing […]
Former Assistant City Attorney Says Mayor, Lawyers Violated his Rights ANOTHER VALLEY PATRIOT EXCLUSIVE By: Tom Duggan – September 20, 2012 (LAWRENCE) Former Lawrence Assistant City Attorney Richard D’Agostino may be coming back to work if a superior court judge agrees with allegations in a lawsuit filed by D’Agostino claiming that the law was broken […]
Violated the Conflict of Interest Law Represented plaintiffs in two lawsuits against the Town of Chelmsford The Ethics Commission’s Enforcement Division today issued an Order to Show Cause (“Order”) alleging that Chelmsford Planning Board (“Board”) member Richard McClure (“McClure”) violated G.L. c. 268A, the conflict of interest law, by representing plaintiffs in two lawsuits […]
Cooper resigned last month and moved out of the city saying that she refused to keep her children in the Lawrence Public Schools given the lack of leadership and curriculum just days before school was to begin. (see story) Four Lawrence Residents from the Mount Vernon District in Lawrence put their names in for consideration: […]