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Article: LOWELL CELEBRATES JACK KEROUAC
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- Portland Press Herald (Portland, ME)
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- September 27, 2001
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Portland Press Herald (Maine)
09-27-2001
Portland Press Herald (Maine)
Thursday, September 27, 2001
Edition: YORK
Section: York County Extra
Page: 5E
Jack Kerouac (1922-1969) was a great American writer, but first, he was a French speaking Catholic Franco-American native of Lowell, Mass.
Paul Marion, 47, is also a resident of Lowell and director of Communications and Marketing for the University of Massachusetts Lowell. For the past 14 years, Marion has worked with others to organize the "Lowell Celebrates Kerouac" festival. This year's festival is scheduled for Oct. 3-6 in Lowell where most of the planned events are free and open to the public. Marion is a Kerouac scholar who recently ...