WATER WAS very much on the mind of Fire Chief Phillip Charron, who presented a report titled “The Potential for Flooding” to the Lowell City Council Tuesday night.
LOWELL Wonky bleachers, a ripped floor and insufficient track and field spectator space in the new Riddick Athletic Center were some of the issues discussed during the Dec. 21 meeting of the School Building Committee.
LOWELL The $381 million Lowell High School rebuilding and renovation project is 50% done and on track to be completed by the summer of 2026, according to project representatives from Suffolk Construction, the owner’s project manager Skanska and architect firm Perkins Eastman.
LOWELL Tuesday is the opening day of the 2023-2024 Lowell Public School year, and Lowell High students are retuning to a much-transformed campus, said Rex Radloff, a project executive with Suffolk Construction, the lead company on the six-year, $381 million project.
LOWELL Housing or the lack thereof dominated Tuesday night’s City Council meeting. Almost a dozen agenda items dealt with whether and how to implement Lowell’s housing-first strategy, including on the yearlong discussion on accessory dwelling units.