Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 19th of August.
Good morning, Lowell.
Mike Isaak opened Dracut Auto Service at 41 Arlington Street in January and his business was named Dracut Economic Development Business of the Month for August—a move that came after 11 years running Lowell Auto Service & Sales on Appleton Street.
He came to the U.S. from Lebanon in 2001 and built his business on strong customer service that kept many loyal customers with him.
UMass Lowell and Mira Intel in Lowell were among the 20 recipients of $3.6 million from the Massachusetts Clean Energy Center last week to support clean energy innovation.
Dr. Jinde Zhang at UMass Lowell received $75,000 to develop a superhydrophobic surface to reduce drag on marine vehicles — the funding is expected to boost local research and advance clean energy — as part of a broader effort to spur progress in state technology.
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.
One Night of Queen
8:00 – 9:30 PM — Lowell Memorial Auditorium — Tickets start at $81 — Experience a spectacular tribute to the legendary band Queen.
Lowell Irish Festival
2-8 PM — Lowell Memorial Auditorium — Free entry — Experience a day of lively Irish music, delicious food, and family-friendly activities.
Object-Oriented Programming in C# Training
5 days — National Personal Training Institute — $1750 — Master the fundamentals of C# programming through hands-on training.
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