Sunday, November 2nd, 2025
Good morning, Lowell. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 2nd of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Lowell food banks face high demand in November as SNAP benefits are delayed for up to 32,000 residents due to the federal shutdown. The Merrimack Valley Food Bank will host an emergency city-wide food drive from Nov 3 to Nov 8 – accepting food, grocery gift cards and financial donations to help local pantries. Inside Lowell
- ➤ The Revolutionary Valley Visitor Center opened on October 29 in downtown Lowell at 115 Merrimack Street—its ribbon cutting was led by Vice Mayor Paul Ratha Yem with local leaders and tourism officials celebrating the new hub. The volunteer-staffed center offers free maps and guides while providing travel tips about local attractions. Inside Lowell
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ UMass Lowell was named one of The Women’s Edge Top 100 Women-Led Businesses on Oct. 24, marking its ninth consecutive year of recognition for leadership in education. The university has earned praise from top media outlets—recent accolades include being named the state’s best value public university and top in fostering social mobility. Inside Lowell
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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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UMass Lowell River Hawks vs. New Hampshire Wildcats
7:15-8:45 p.m. — Tsongas Center — Check the excitement as the River Hawks face off against the Wildcats in an action-packed match.
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EL CONCIERTAZO in Lowell, MA
8:00 PM — Lowell Masonic Center — Ticket purchase required — Enjoy a lively concert featuring various captivating artists in the heart of Lowell.
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CBA Community Swap
10 AM – 1 PM — Mercier Center — Free of cost — Swap gently used items with your neighbors and find new treasures at this community event.
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Walker Hayes: Unplugged
4-8 p.m. — Lowell Memorial Auditorium — Cost info not provided — Experience an intimate acoustic journey through Walker Hayes' life and music.
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