2+ mon, 1+ day ago  (644+ words) LOWELL " Lowell is turning 200 years old, and everybody is invited to celebrate the milestone. City Manager Tom Golden told the City Council during its Feb. 10 meeting, that a 30-second commercial, "One Tank Away," will air throughout the state until the…...

2+ mon, 6+ hour ago  (667+ words) LOWELL " The cities of Lowell and Fitchburg were named as two of six "Gateway Cities" in Massachusetts to take part in what will be the second Mass Development Transformative Development Initiative for both communities. Both Gateway Cities are joined by…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago  (410+ words) All good things must come to an end. So, after 20 years of original theatrical productions, Jerry Bisantz and Ann Garvin, co-founders and producers of Image Theater Company, are bidding a fond farewell to the city of Lowell. "We are very…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago  (535+ words) Massachusetts secured about $162 million in federal dollars Monday to bolster rural health care, part of the first round of funding released in a five-year program. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services announced it had awarded money to all 50 states through…...

4+ mon, 1+ day ago  (281+ words) As a refugee who arrived in America after the fall of Cambodia, standing inside the UN to represent my city was deeply personal. It underscored how far Lowell has come, and how vital it is that we continue building a…...

4+ mon, 2+ week ago  (289+ words) We have audience members at our Symphony Hall holiday concerts from Worcester and Lowell, but we love the runouts. There's a definite family feel at those concerts and that's why we keep coming back," Lockhart said Tuesday morning. Capturing the…...

4+ mon, 2+ week ago  (550+ words) Lowell was always there. When my family moved to greater Boston in 2012, we had to figure out a place to live. We visited a couple of places in Lowell, and were very interested in the Western Avenue Lofts. A woman…...

6+ mon, 4+ week ago  (514+ words) FITCHBURG " Behind the swift running of senior Jaime Surillo and a pair of TD bullets out of the arm of junior quarterback Brodie Marvin, visiting Greater Lowell Tech recovered from three first-half turnovers and got onto the winning side of…...

7+ mon, 3+ week ago  (197+ words) WORCESTER " The Massachusetts State Police Detectives assigned to the Worcester County District Attorney's Office are investigating a non-fatal officer-involved shooting that occurred in the city of Worcester on Friday, according to Worcester County District Attorney Joseph D. Early, Jr. In the…...

8+ mon, 3+ week ago  (124+ words) We've previously endorsed the expansion of the state's apprentice-oversight policies to bolster the number of coveted skilled workers in the trades, both union and nonunion. A quasi-state agency well versed in creating economic opportunities also recognizes this need, and has…...