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Judge Cornelius Kiernan Posthumously Honored With Degree From Umass Lowell
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State Senator Ed Kennedy was honored to participate in the University of Massachusetts-Lowell’s Commencement Ceremony for the Class of 2023 on Saturday, May 13. During the ceremony, Senator Kennedy had the privilege of accepting an honorary degree on behalf of the late Judge Cornelius Kiernan. The late Judge Cornelius Kiernan was…
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State Senator Ed Kennedy Visits STEM Academy Civics Class
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State Senator Ed Kennedy was at the STEM Academy in Lowell on Tuesday, May 2 to meet with teacher Kyle Haley and his eighth grade social studies class. During the visit the class engaged in a lively discussion on homelessness, substance abuse and treatment, and ideas for remedial legislation to…
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Senator Ed Kennedy Hosts Office Hours in Dunstable and Pepperell
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State Senator Ed Kennedy held district office hours at the Dunstable Free Public Library on Tuesday evening, May 2. Senator Kennedy was joined by Dunstable Police Chief Eric Hoar, Dunstable Road Commission Chairman Mike Martin, Dunstable Planning Board member Alan Chaney, and several other Dunstable residents. Dominik Lay and Patti…
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Morgan-Babcock Scholarship Award
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State Senator Ed Kennedy was happy to attend the Morgan-Babcock Scholarship Award Reception at the Lawrence Library in Dunstable on April 25th. The Morgan-Babcock Scholarship was established by Helene Morgan-Babcock as a way of thanking the citizens of Dunstable for the kindness that the people of Dunstable showed her family…
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Cambodian New Year Celebration at R. Clemente Park
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State Senator Ed Kennedy was at Roberto Clemente Park in Lowell on Saturday, April 22 to join in the 13th Annual Khmer New Year Celebration. Cool temperatures and cloudy skies did not prevent the large crowd from celebrating The Year of the Rabbit all afternoon. Also seen joining in the…
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Advanced Cultivators Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
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State Senator Ed Kennedy was at the ribbon cutting ceremony for Advanced Cultivators at their new cannabis growing facility located at 100 Phoenix Avenue in Lowell on Thursday, April 20. Advanced Cultivators is the fifth cannabis growing facility to open in Lowell and it is the first Latin-owned recreational cannabis…
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Cambodian Flag Raising Ceremony
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State Senator Ed Kennedy was honored to be invited to the Cambodian Flag Raising Ceremony at Lowell City Hall on Friday, April 14. The flag raising event was also an opportunity to celebrate the Khmer New Year. This year is the Year of the Rabbit. The Angkor Dance Troupe and…
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Julie Chen Inaugurated as Chancellor of UMass Lowell
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State Senator Ed Kennedy was honored to participate in the inaugural ceremony for Dr. Julie Chen as Chancellor of UMass-Lowell at the Tsongas Arena on Thursday, April 13. Julie Chen is the fourth person to serve as Chancellor of UMass-Lowell. Dr. Julie Chen received her Ph.D., Master of Science, and…
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PRESS RELEASE: Senate Passes Legislation Authorizing Chapter 90 Funding
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(BOSTON – 03/30/2023) The Massachusetts State Senate on Thursday passed a bill that includes $350 million in bond authorizations for transportation needs across the state, including $200 million for the state’s Chapter 90 program, which provides municipalities with a reliable funding source for transportation-related improvements, including road and bridge repairs.…
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Student Government Day on Beacon Hill
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Friday, March 31 was Student Government Day at the State House and two seniors from Lowell High School visited State Senator Ed Kennedy’s office at the State House. Dominik Lay, who is a member of Senator Kennedy’s staff and a member of the Lowell School Committee acted as host during…