City lands $2.5M grant for water battery

Today in Lowell

• City accepts $2.5 million grant for water utility battery. The City of Lowell will install a $2.5 million industrial battery at the Lowell Regional Water Utility on Pawtucket Boulevard, funded by a state grant, giving the plant about eight hours of backup power during outages.City of Lowell
• City Hall clock tower dedicated to Wally Burns. The City of Lowell dedicated the City Hall clock tower to Walter "Wally" Burns, honoring his nearly four decades maintaining the landmark, with family, friends and former colleagues attending the ceremony.City of Lowell
• Father Maguire Park reopens after $1.43 million upgrade. The City of Lowell cut the ribbon on a renovated Father Maguire Park, using $1.43 million in federal and local funds to rebuild the playground and courts and add four new pickleball courts.City of Lowell

Coming up

• Tomorrow, 5:15 p.m.: Lowell field hockey hosts North Andover Wednesday. Lowell's junior varsity field hockey team hosts North Andover in a non-conference game Wednesday, Sept. 30, at 5:15 p.m., according to MaxPreps.MaxPreps
• Sat, Oct 3, 10:00 a.m.: Fall Volunteer Fair set for Kearney Square. The city's Fall Volunteer Fair runs from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Oct. 3 at 33 Kearney Square, connecting residents with local volunteer opportunities.City of Lowell
• Mon, Oct 5: Collegiate Charter soccer hosts Worcester team Oct 5. Collegiate Charter School of Lowell's junior varsity soccer team hosts North of Worcester in a non-conference game Monday, Oct. 5, MaxPreps reports.MaxPreps

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