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Lowell
Wednesday, April 30th, 2025
Good morning, Lowell. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 30th of April.
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Lowell Police and the Middlesex Sheriff's Office will host a Gift Cards for Guns event on Saturday May 10 from 8 a.m. to Noon at the International Charismatic Church Family on 105 Princeton Boulevard — the initiative will let residents safely turn in unneeded firearms and ammo while earning grocery gift cards from $25 to $200 for each. Participants will bring unloaded firearms in a bag or carrier and should call 978-674-4509 if they plan to turn in a firearm. Inside Lowell
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ UMass Lowell and its partners are launching a 16-week study to help 120 local residents fight food insecurity by providing healthy meal kits and nutrition education, funded by a $185,000 grant. The study splits participants into two groups, with one receiving three meal kits per week and both groups undergoing health checks at UMass Lowell’s Health Assessment Lab — tracking key health metrics. Inside Lowell
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The Wild Honey Collective Spring Tour
7 PM - 1 AM — Thirsty First — Check for entry cost — Experience the unique sounds of the Wild Honey Collective quintet on their spring tour.
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Points of Light Cultural Celebration
5-10 p.m. — Ecumenical Plaza — Free entry — Experience the vibrant blend of Lowell's cultural diversity with food, music, dance, and a stunning lantern launch.
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Turn It Up Dance Challenge
May 9-11 — Lowell Memorial Auditorium — Registration required — Experience a weekend filled with dance competitions and awards in a vibrant atmosphere.
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Artist Reception: One and One make One
3-5 p.m. — Arts League of Lowell — Free entry — Celebrate the collaborative exhibit by Margarida Correia and Coleman Rogers in a welcoming gallery atmosphere.
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LOWELL: Free HIV and STI Health Clinic
4-6 p.m. — Massachusetts Alliance of Portuguese Speakers | Lowell — Free entry — Offering free, quick, and confidential HIV and STI testing for the community.
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Dizasterpiece
7-10 p.m. — Taffeta Music Hall — Cost not specified — Experience the energetic live performance of A Skylit Drive blending screamo with pop influences.
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Massachusetts Pirates vs. Jacksonville Sharks
7-10 p.m. — Tsongas Center — Tickets Required — Enjoy an exciting night of Mass Pirates Football while honoring military personnel and first responders.
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