Thursday, October 9th, 2025
Good morning, Lowell. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 9th of October.
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ City Council discussed Markley’s petition to increase diesel storage from 71,100 to 167,800 gallons for emergency backup generators while residents and council members criticized the proposal over past unneighborly actions at the September 23 and 30 meetings. Councilor Gitschier summarized the subcommittee findings and set a public hearing for October 21 after an attorney’s request to postpone was rejected—flooding concerns on Bourne Street add to the debate. 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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