Good morning, Lowell.

In and around 1909, a mill girl and a photographer worked together at Appleton Mills to create a timeless portrait that captures Lowell’s immigrant and textile history.

The image of worker Curina Mello shows how two women overcame language barriers—leaving a lasting mark on our city's visual legacy.

The Tee Time podcast with Teneesha Scarlett and guests previewed Lowell’s upcoming Independence Day Celebration, noting that the event will feature fun activities and a fireworks display—details that offer a glimpse of the planned festivities.

Jackie Doherty announced in today's Daily Pulse that she will not seek re-election to the Lowell School Committee after nearly two decades of service.

Her decision means a new face will join the board in January — candidates must enter by July 22 with a preliminary election scheduled for September 9.

Project Learn and Middlesex 3 Coalition hosted a panel discussion at Middlesex Community College on pathways from classroom to career.

Leaders including Congresswoman Lori Trahan, DESE Associate Commissioner Elizabeth Bennett, and superintendent Liam Skinner discussed technical and vocational training, federal support, and local partnerships — steps that build a stronger local workforce.

Already Dead CD Release Show

9 PM – 3 AM — Koto Asian Fusion — Cost not specified — Celebrate the release of Already Dead's new CD with special guests Vauli, The McGunks, and Autumn Astronaut.

4th of July Celebration

6:30-9:15 p.m. — Edward A. LeLacheur Park — Free admission — Celebrate Independence Day with live music, bubble magic, and family-friendly entertainment.

Art with the Bookmobile

10-11 a.m. — Boarding House Park — Free event — Experience art activities and discover library services with the Pollard Memorial Library Bookmobile in Lowell.

Lowell Folk Festival 2025

5-11 p.m. — Market Basket — Free entry — Experience the rich history and culture of Lowell through guided ranger walks exploring the city’s unique stories.