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Lowell Ward 3, Precincts 1 and 2 (Bailey School) Governor Donald Berwick – 29 – 16 Martha Coakley – 69 – 45 Steve Grossman – 50 – 25 LT Gov Leland Cheung – 22 – 16 Steve Kerrigan – 75 – 36 Mike Lake – 51 – 12 AG Maura…
Read More »18th Middlesex State Rep Bailey School – 3-1 and 3-2 Brian Donovan – 49 – 13 Jim Leary – 48 – 27 Rady Mom – 33 – 42 Dave Ouellette – 9 – 16 Write in votes – 24 – 28 Ward 8 – 1 (Health Dept) and 8-2,…
Read More »Photos by Tony Sampas
Read More »Polls are open from 7am until 8pm. Don’t forget to vote.
Read More »Thanks to Eileen Loucraft for sharing the following about the Hood Smokestack on Thorndike Street that was damaged by lightning over the weekend: Since the lightning strike in Lowell last night damaging the Hood smokestack on Thorndike Street at the former C.I. Hood patent medicine plant I thought I’d explain…
Read More »This season’s tours of Lowell Cemetery begin this weekend with one tour on Friday, September 12 starting at 1 pm and another on Saturday, September 13 at 10 am. The tours begin at the Knapp Avenue entrance which is right next to Shedd Park. The tours are free and require…
Read More »Tornado Warnings Yesterday afternoon’s tornado warning was the fourth of the summer. I don’t remember that many warnings in the previous 40 years. Is the weather getting worse or is weather radar and the ability to quickly report its results just getting better. While the tornado threat faded, a serious…
Read More »September 1, 2014 – Monday Labor Day – no sales September 2, 2014 – Tuesday 18 Asbury Way for $379,900. Prior sale in 2006 for $230,000 15 Galligan Rd for $224,000. Prior sale in 1985 for $90,500 September 3, 2014 – Wednesday 557 Varnum Ave for $360,050. Prior sale in…
Read More »Shortly after Lowell received its charter in the early 1800s, the city adopted a seal. Many people confuse the motto – “Art is the handmaid of human good” – with the seal. True, the motto rings the seal but the seal is a type of mural in miniature that tells…
Read More »I just got back from tonight’s debate of the candidates for the 18th Middlesex State Representative District. The debate was sponsored by the Lowell Sun and UMass Lowell and it was held in the new University Crossing Building which is at Merrimack and Pawtucket Streets. If you’ve lived in Lowell…
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