Two articles in today’s Lowell SUN are worth your attention. Longtime Sun sports writer Dave Pevear is a history buff at heart with a particular interest in the Civil War. Here’s a link to his interesting story about Ben Butler: http://www.lowellsun.com/todaysheadlines/ci_17969383.

Correspondent Marie Donovan attended the community briefing on the Pawtucket Falls Overlook yesterday. Read her take on the Park’s vision for the area and some more comments about Enel’s plan for the historic dam here: http://www.lowellsun.com/local/ci_17969382.