12+ hour, 13+ min ago  (298+ words) LOWELL " The city of Lowell came together on Friday morning to recognize Memorial Day, and to remember the sacrifice of those who gave everything in service to our country, and their families. Under blue skies at Veterans Memorial Park on…...

15+ hour, 39+ min ago  (502+ words) LOWELL " U. S. Army Staff Sgt. Kenneth Cameron was just 22 years old when the B-24 Liberator in which he served as a tail-gunner was shot down during a mission over Germany in 1944, claiming the life of Cameron and five other crew members. Cameron…...

22+ hour, 44+ min ago  (1778+ words) KEVIN COUGHLIN starts a well-deserved retirement June 30, when he steps down from his position as the executive director at Mass Hire Greater Lowell Workforce Board. And while he's looking forward to that milestone, he told The Column he's not riding…...

1+ day, 20+ hour ago  (493+ words) LOWELL " The School Building Committee, which provides oversight of the $418 million Lowell High School renovation and rebuild project, heard some good news during its Thursday night meeting at City Hall. The project was designed by the architect firm of Perkins…...

2+ day, 15+ hour ago  (287+ words) Lowell Sun LOWELL " Outstanding members of UMass Lowell's Class of 2026 who excelled in the classroom, on the athletic field and in their service to others, were honored last weekend as part of the university's weekend-long commencement festivities. Commencement Award honorees…...

2+ day, 21+ hour ago  (613+ words) LOWELL " On June 30, the lease for what started as migrant and homeless family housing at the former Inn and Conference Center in Downtown Lowell will end, and shortly after, 54 Aramark employees will lose their jobs. Lowell Mayor Erik Gitschier was…...

3+ day, 22+ hour ago  (396+ words) LOWELL " Gunfire erupted across three Lowell neighborhoods in roughly 30 minutes early Wednesday morning, with police locating evidence of shots fired at each scene and recovering more than 20 spent casings at one of the locations in Centralville. Lowell Police Deputy Superintendent…...

4+ day, 7+ hour ago  (378+ words) LOWELL " Tufts Medicine announced this month that Tufts Medicine Lowell General Hospital has earned the Joint Commission's Gold Seal of Approval for Advanced Primary Stroke Center Certification by demonstrating continuous compliance with its performance standards. Tufts Medicine Lowell General Hospital…...

5+ day, 20+ hour ago  (734+ words) LOWELL " Mass Hire Lowell Career Center, a state agency on Merrimack Street serving the Greater Lowell area with employment and training services, is not planning to lay off employees in its almost $8 million fiscal 2027 budget. "There's no layoffs here at…...

1+ week, 1+ hour ago  (405+ words) During the commencement ceremonies on Friday and Saturday at the Tsongas Center, the University of Lowell bestowed five honorary degrees to: retired Brig. Gen. Jack Hammond, chief executive director. .. LOWELL " During the commencement ceremonies on Friday and Saturday at the…...