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Cupples Square traffic changes

Last night I took a walk to Cupples Square, the vibrant business hub of the Highlands, where a road construction project recently commenced. First some background: Cupples Square is mostly along Westford Street in the Highlands neighborhood.  Coming from downtown, once your cross the intersection with School Street you reach…

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Lowell Week in Review: July 12, 2015

Lowell Walks Lowell Walks resumed yesterday with Dave McKean leading the “Irish in the Acre” tour.  Dave has done this tour during Irish Cultural Week for years but had to cancel this past March due to all the snow.  Yesterday, he led a group of 129 people which broke all…

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Lowell Week in Review: July 5, 2015

With no city council meeting on the Fourth of July holiday, this was a quiet week in Lowell politics.  It was also the halfway point of 2015.  This week I’ll take a step back and take a broader view on two fronts: the upcoming city election and the Lowell real…

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