Melanie Gilbert

LOWELL — Red Raider pride and achievement were the themes of the 22nd annual Distinguished Alumni Award Reception held to honor five former Lowell High School graduates, from classes ranging from 1926 to 1992. 'It's a special place,' honoree Daniel Tighe,... See more

LOWELL — The City Council unanimously voted to purchase the Senior Center on Broadway Street, bringing Lowell in line with many other communities like Chelmsford, Dracut, Tewksbury and Tyngsboro that already own their buildings. By a 10-0 vote during its ... See more

LOWELL — Rourke Bridge site work this week focuses on the road infrastructure supporting the new construction project, including establishing a work zone in the center median strip of Pawtucket Boulevard. The Massachusetts Department of Transportation sai... See more

LOWELL — The possible future of the vacant Inn & Conference Center in Downtown Lowell as a 24-hour homeless shelter operation was briefly discussed during a recent meeting of the Lowell City Council. City Manager Tom Golden said that in conversations ... See more

TYNGSBORO — There's no snow in the forecast, yet, but Tyngsboro is already getting the word out to residents about snow preparation and removal operations for this winter season. The town ran classified ads in Thursday's paper reminding residents of the t... See more