Thursday, May 1st, 2025
Good morning, Lowell. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 1st of May.
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ LOWELL — The Pirates let go of interim head coach Fred Griggs and hired Tom Menas as the new head coach and defensive coordinator. Menas, who coached the San Antonio Gunslingers at the start of the season, said he is excited to lead the team to a better season — and plans to work hard with his staff to improve performance. Inside Lowell
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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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