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Lowell Sets July 18 Date For Wally Burns Clock Tower Dedication

Lowell City Hall sets July 18 for the Wally Burns Clock Tower Dedication, a city-run ceremony announced via official civic alert. The event, tied to Lowell City Hall at 375 Merrimack Street, is the most concrete town-hall item in today's cycle. Elsewhere, Lowell-based Heritage Propertie…

Lowell School Committee approves $1.9 million budget transfer, hears autism surge data

Lowell School Committee approves $1.9 million year-end budget transfer and hears alarming autism growth data at June 17 meeting.

Lowell ZBA Approves 30-Unit Mill Conversion at 71 Willie Street 4-1

Lowell Zoning Board approves 30-unit Willie Street mill conversion over a 29-space parking deficit.

Lowell School Building Committee Approves BRR Five as High School Renovation Holds at $418 Million

Lowell School Building Committee unanimously approves budget transfer as $418 million high school renovation enters final phase.

Lowell School Committee cuts $400,000 to restore three dropped student support positions

LOWELL — May 6, 2026 — Lowell School Committee voted unanimously to cut $400,000 across three budget lines to restore three Student Support Specialist positions at Lowell High School, deferring the final FY27 budget vote to a special meeting May 11. Mayor Gitschier moved to reduce $52,000 from a part-

Lowell ZBA Approves Garage-to-Townhouse Conversion, Stalls Student Housing Over Parking

Lowell Zoning Board approves two residential conversions and sends a zero-parking student housing proposal back for revision.

Lowell License Commission Defers Beer and Wine Transfer Pending Crime and Distance Data

Lowell License Commission continues contested Pawtuckerville beer and wine license transfer amid neighborhood opposition.

Lowell CPC Recommends Nearly $2 Million for 11 Preservation and Housing Projects

Lowell's Community Preservation Committee recommended $1.99 million in funding across 11 projects at its March 5 meeting, with all awards heading to the City Council for approval expected in May.

Lowell Facilities Panel Votes to Protect Union Jobs in Proposed Centralized Department

Lowell's joint facilities subcommittee voted to pursue a centralized facilities department and pledged no unionized employees would lose jobs in the process.

Lowell Conservation Commission Continues Rivers Edge Housing Case Pending State Sign-Off

Lowell Conservation Commission delays vote on final phase of Rivers Edge affordable housing project.

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