Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 11th of April.
Good morning, Lowell.
🎓 Education
Lowell School Committee attendance has been spotty, with only one meeting showing full participation and others often seeing members join (via Zoom) or miss sessions.
Member Connie Martin is managing a health issue and is expected back virtually in about two weeks, which may affect upcoming budget votes.
🏛️ Government
A local poll asked residents which leaders should join Paul Tsongas and Marty Meehan on Lowell’s political Mount Rushmore, with responses collected through an online survey published on Apr.
10. The poll seeks to celebrate local figures (community input is welcome) and spark discussion about town leadership.
A new poll invites local residents to select the final spots on Lowell’s political Mt. Rushmore after Paul Tsongas and Marty Meehan have been named; the winners will be revealed on Friday, Apr.
17 at 10 a.m. (text 978-PULSE-IN to join).
🏈 Sports
Boomer Baseball teams from 9U to 14U posted strong wins last weekend with standout hitting and pitching in local games.
High school teams also played and the Lowell Parks Department readied fields as more games are scheduled for the coming weekend.
🎉 Lowell Events
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Khmer New Year Parade 2026
12:30-1:00 p.m. — Lowell Senior Center — Free entry — Celebrate Cambodian culture with vibrant dances, music, and delicious food!
The Town and The City Festival - Day 1
12:00 p.m. – 11:59 p.m. — Merrimack Repertory Theatre — Free entry — Experience the bummer pop sounds of Boston's future teens band featuring amy, daniel, maya, and colby.
The Town and The City Festival 2026
May 1-3 — Merrimack Repertory Theatre — All ages event — Celebrate local music and arts with a vibrant lineup of artists in downtown Lowell.
The Far Out: The Town & The City Festival
9:45 PM - 1:45 AM — Old Court Irish Pub And Restaurant — Entry fee varies — Celebrate music and arts in Lowell's vibrant downtown with a festival inspired by Jack Kerouac.
The Town and The City Festival 2026
5 PM — Warp and Weft — Free entry — Celebrate Jack Kerouac's spirit at this multi-day music and arts festival featuring diverse performances throughout Lowell.
The Town and The City Festival 2026
5 PM - 12 AM — Warp and Weft — Free entry — Celebrate artistic expression and music in the spirit of Jack Kerouac in downtown Lowell.
The Town and The City Festival 2026
5 PM – 12 AM — Warp and Weft — Various pricing options — Celebrate the spirit of Jack Kerouac with diverse music and arts throughout Lowell.
The Town and The City Festival 2026
5-12 p.m. — Warp and Weft — Free entry — A vibrant celebration of music and arts inspired by Jack Kerouac's spirit in downtown Lowell.
The Town and The City Festival 2026
5 PM – 12 AM — Warp and Weft — Free entry — Celebrate the spirit of Jack Kerouac with music and arts throughout downtown Lowell.
Doors Open Lowell
11 a.m.–3 p.m. — Greater Merrimack Valley Convention and Visitors Bureau — Free entry — Explore historic buildings and celebrate preservation efforts in Lowell.
🏠 Lowell Real Estate
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