10+ hour, 2+ min ago  (591+ words) BOSTON — Two Lowell cousins with ties to the Asian Boyz have pleaded guilty in federal court to trafficking thousands of counterfeit Adderall pills containing methamphetamine, marking the latest development in a years‑long investigation into the gang’s drug network. Owen “…...

20+ hour, 37+ min ago  (165+ words) Friday’s high school roundup: Keira Money, Lowell take big softball win to bank  Lowell Sun Dangerous Lowell intersections to get $5M upgrade Rourke Bridge construction project begins river work Lowell Police don’t help ICE, chief says Severely injured Chelmsford firefighter identified…...

22+ hour, 53+ min ago  (976+ words) LOWELL — If you prepare a meal, does that make you a chef? Must one be an artist to be creative? Can only poets write poems? These are questions performer and poet Anthony Febo asked middle-school students as part of his “…...

1+ day, 11+ hour ago  (675+ words) LOWELL — Police Superintendent Greg Hudon told the City Council Tuesday night that the Lowell Police Department doesn’t “really have a relationship with ICE. Their mandate is civil in nature; ours is criminal in nature.” Last year, individuals appearing to be…...

1+ day, 16+ hour ago  (1023+ words) LOWELL — City, business and community leaders hope that a Business Improvement District initiative will strengthen the future of Downtown Lowell. The progress on launching the plan was presented to the City Council during its March 24 meeting at City Hall. “To…...

2+ day, 1+ hour ago  (158+ words) Thursday’s high school roundup: Lowell Catholic rips 17 hits in lopsided win  Lowell Sun Dangerous Lowell intersections to get $5M upgrade Drone footage captures bald eagle nest high above Dracut neighborhood Severely injured Chelmsford firefighter identified Rourke Bridge construction project begins river…...

3+ day, 3+ hour ago  (356+ words) April is fickle, no doubt about it. One day, it’s 60 degrees and balmy, and the next, it’s snowing. But there’s plenty of art to keep you engaged and enthralled no matter what it’s doing outside. The Department of Art and…...

3+ day, 15+ hour ago  (605+ words) LOWELL — A deadly set of intersections in Downtown Lowell is getting a major redesign thanks to an almost $5 million Massachusetts Department of Transportation grant. Assistant City Manager and Director of Planning and Development Yovani Baez-Rose said the grant through the…...

4+ day, 16+ hour ago  (731+ words) LOWELL — City taxpayers finally may be able to breathe a sigh of relief regarding the cost overruns on the Lowell High School rebuild and renovation project. The $418 million project was designed by the architect firm of Perkins Eastman, is being…...

4+ day, 21+ hour ago  (809+ words) LOWELL — Newly released internal records show that former Lowell police officer Dylan DaSilva was investigated last September for misconduct involving a juvenile before he resigned from the department and had his law‑enforcement certification suspended by state regulators. In October,…...