LOWELL Newly elected City Councilor John Descoteaux is concerned about the lack of development on the Hamilton Canal Innovation District parcels owned by the Lupoli Companies, and he wonders if the city needs to move in a different direction.
LOWELL The City Council’s Rules and Election Law Subcommittee met Tuesday night to discuss the procedure to censure a member of the body, which Chair Sokhary Chau said ".does not remove the elected official, it simply is on pubic record." The issue was raised in the wake of domestic assault and battery charges filed against City Councilor Corey Robinson.
LOWELL City Manager Tom Golden continues to staff up his leadership team. On Wednesday, his office announced the hiring of Neil Osborne as the new director of Lowell’s Human Relations department. He replaces Mary Callery, who retired after 38 years of service to the city, holding the director role since 2012.
LOWELL An energized and confident City Manager Tom Golden gave his State of the City address to a packed City Council chamber Tuesday night, sharing his administration’s highlights from 2023 and outlining the ongoing work to build on a vision of a welcoming, vibrant, professional and dynamic Lowell.
LOWELL The City Council met Jan. 9, with Councilor Corey Robinson back in the chamber as a fully enfranchised colleague, submitting motions that were acted on by the body.