LOWELL A crowd packed into Taffeta at Western Avenue Studios Monday afternoon for the 25th annual Living the Dream Partners ceremony celebrating the legacy of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and honoring community leaders with the Living the Dream Award.
More than 30 years ago, former Middlesex Community College President Carole Cowan and her Board of Trustees engaged in a conversation with the city of Lowell about the potential for Middlesex to acquire the nine-story hotel in our Lowell campus’ backyard, which at the time, was the Doubletree Hotel.