Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 30th of July.
Good morning, Lowell.
Today, Tambores de Quisqueya debuted at the Lowell Folk Festival, captivating local fans with lively Dominican music and dance as community leader Sixto De Jesús joined the colorful parade.
The group plans to perform at more community events this summer — sharing Dominican traditions with Lowell residents.
Last Friday, the Massachusetts Pirates played what may have been their final game in Lowell amid speculation they could move to Tampa, and owner Jawad Yatim announced the departure of most of the coaching staff including head coach Tom Menas.
UMass Lowell hopes the team returns in 2026—reinforcing the city's ongoing commitment to its local sports scene.
Lowell Southeast Asian Water Festival
8 PM – 6 PM — Lowell National Historical Park Visitor Center — Free entry — Celebrate Southeast Asian culture with long boat races, live performances, and family-friendly fun along the Merrimack River.
593 FEST Featuring Tierra Canela and Juanita Burbano
9 PM — 79 Dutton St — Ticketed event — Experience live music from Tierra Canela, Juanita Burbano, and Rock Star at this vibrant festival.
Local History Meeting: Dick Howe on the Founding of Lowell
6-7:30 p.m. — Pollard Memorial Library — Free entry — Explore the remarkable transformation of Lowell from a farming community to a bustling city.
Crystal Ship - The Ultimate Doors Tribute
8-11 p.m. — Taffeta Music Hall — Ticket prices unknown — Experience the magic of The Doors' music brought to life by the ultimate tribute band.
Fort Hill Fair
11 AM – 3 PM — Rogers Fort Hill Park — Free admission — Enjoy a day filled with local crafts, raffles, food, and family-friendly activities.
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