Monday, October 6th, 2025
Good morning, Lowell. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 6th of October.
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ UMass Lowell has acquired the Curt Worden and Gloria Bailen-Worden Kerouac’s Big Sur Documentary Archive to expand its Kerouac studies and cultural resources. The university will host a free screening of the documentary with a discussion at 5:30 p.m., Wednesday, Oct. 8 at O’Leary Library on South Campus—free parking is available nearby. Inside Lowell
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Senator Ed Kennedy—who served on Lowell City Council, as Mayor and in the State Senate—passed away on October 5, leaving a lasting mark on local public service and education. His death has sparked immediate speculation about candidates for his open seat in a district that covers Lowell—Dracut—Dunstable—Pepperell and Tyngsborough. Inside Lowell
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Fall Classic: Rob49 Concert
8:00 – 9:30 PM — Tsongas Center — Last-minute tickets available — Enjoy an energetic night with Rob49 in Lowell, MA.
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Whispers of Andromeda Concert
8 PM – 12 AM — Taffeta Music Hall — Tickets available — Experience a captivating musical journey with Whispers of Andromeda as they perform their evocative works.
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UMass Lowell River Hawks vs. Western Michigan Broncos
6:05-7:35 p.m. — Tsongas Center — Check with sales for season tickets — Catch an exciting college hockey matchup in Lowell.
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The Jins Live
7-8 p.m. — Taffeta — Tickets from $53 — Experience an unforgettable performance by The Jins in Lowell, MA.
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Ruthie Foster Concert
8-11 p.m. — Taffeta Music Hall — Cost info not provided — Experience the soulful journey of Ruthie Foster as she celebrates her tenth studio album Mileage.
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John Cleese Live
7:30-9 p.m. — Lowell Memorial Auditorium — VIP options available — Celebrate 50 years of Monty Python with a screening and Q&A with John Cleese.
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Crafting Herbal Salves and Lip Balms Workshop
11 a.m. – 1 p.m. — SUTRA STUDIO — Members: $40, Nonmembers: $50 — Immerse in the art of natural skincare by crafting herbal salves and lip balms.
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BCI’s Lowell Learning Center’s Sensory-Friendly Trick-or-Treat
4-6 p.m. — Integrated Gastroenterology Consultants — Free entry — Enjoy a spooktacular, sensory-friendly Halloween with crafts, games, and candy for families with children aged 1 to 10.
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UMass Lowell River Hawks vs. Providence Friars
6:05-7:35 p.m. — Tsongas Center — Season tickets available — Catch the excitement of college hockey as the River Hawks take on the Friars.
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Saint Anselm Hawks vs. UMass Lowell River Hawks Women's Basketball
1-1 a.m. — Costello Athletic Center — Ticket prices vary — Catch the thrilling women's basketball matchup as the Hawks battle it out on the court.
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