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Wednesday, May 13th, 2026

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Good morning, Lowell. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 13th of May.

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Lowell Community Charter Public School hosts Reading Frederick Douglass Together at the Luna Theatre on June 11, 2026, featuring a community reading of Frederick Douglass’ speech and a discussion led by Dr. Robert Forrant (Prof. of History at UMass Lowell). A free reception follows at The Parlour with registration required.  Inside Lowell
  • Last night, the School Committee unanimously approved the FY2027 budget bottom-line of $287,966,413 and adjusted several line items to restore key positions, including three student support specialists at Lowell High School - the budget will now be submitted to the City Manager for further action.  Inside Lowell

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • The Town and The City Festival 2026

    5 PM - 12 AM — Warp and Weft — Free entry — Celebrate music and arts inspired by Jack Kerouac in downtown Lowell.

    Thu, 5/14/26

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  • The Town and The City Festival 2026

    May 15-17 — Warp and Weft — Admission varies — Celebrate the spirit of Jack Kerouac with diverse music and arts throughout downtown Lowell.

    Fri, 5/15/26

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  • The Town and The City Festival 2026

    5 PM – 12 AM — Warp and Weft — Free entry — Celebrate creativity through diverse music and art inspired by Jack Kerouac.

    Sun, 5/17/26

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  • The Town and The City Festival 2026

    5 PM – 12 AM — Warp and Weft — Free entry — Celebrate the spirit of Jack Kerouac with a vibrant mix of music and arts across Lowell's downtown venues.

    Mon, 5/18/26

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  • The Town and The City Festival 2026

    5 PM – 12 AM — Warp and Weft — Free entry — Celebrate the spirit of Jack Kerouac through a vibrant mix of music and arts in downtown Lowell.

    Wed, 5/20/26

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  • The Town and The City Festival 2026

    5 PM – 12 AM — Warp and Weft — Free entry — Celebrate the spirit of Jack Kerouac with diverse music and arts in downtown Lowell.

    Fri, 5/22/26

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  • The Town and The City Festival 2026

    5 PM – 12 AM — Warp and Weft — Free entry — Celebrate the spirit of Jack Kerouac with diverse music and arts in downtown Lowell.

    Sat, 5/23/26

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  • The Town and The City Festival 2026

    5 PM – 12 AM — Warp and Weft — Free entry — Celebrate the spirit of Jack Kerouac with diverse music and arts in downtown Lowell.

    Sun, 5/24/26

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  • The Town and The City Festival 2026

    5 PM — Warp and Weft — Free entry — Celebrate the creative spirit of Jack Kerouac through diverse music and arts in historic Lowell.

    Mon, 5/25/26

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  • The Town and The City Festival 2026

    5 PM – 12 AM — Warp and Weft — Tickets available — Celebrate the spirit of Jack Kerouac with a diverse mix of music and arts throughout downtown Lowell.

    Tue, 5/26/26

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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