Melanie Gilbert

LOWELL — When approved, the development project proposed along 357 Pawtucket St. by the School Street Bridge will add 80 market-rate housing units to the Acre neighborhood. It's one of several housing projects to launch in the area in just the past year.

The Five Minute Read highlights things to do, places to go and people to know in the Greater Lowell area. Have news to share? Send it to news@lowellsun.

City Council votes 6-2 to demolish historic building LOWELL — Say goodbye to another piece of Lowell history.

Lala Books writer's group LOWELL — Writers of all levels are invited to share work and to meet with other writers and readers during the

50% off sale marks closing of toy side of business at Rogers Pool, Patio & Toy Store LOWELL — A display of classic toys greets visitors to Rogers Pool, Patio & Toy Store in Downtown Lowell.

The Five Minute Read highlights things to do, places to go and people to know in the Greater Lowell area. Have news to share? Send it to news@lowellsun.

LOWELL — A joint meeting of the City Council’s Parks & Recreation/Finance subcommittees met in December to approve a $5 million training center at Cawley Stadium, and were presented with option…

During its first meeting in the new year, the Lowell School Committee updated the district's high school graduation requirements and request ...

250th anniversary kickoff celebration PEPPERELL — The town is kicking off its 250th anniversary with a cannon blast and cake lighting

LOWELL — Mold issues are popping up in Lowell's municipal buildings — in elementary schools, inside the Lowell Police Department's lockup, and in the brand-new high school.