The University of Massachusetts (UMass) Lowell was under a shelter-in-place order on Wednesday, September 3, after a person was spotted carrying an object “suspected” to be a firearm, according to the ...

Lace up your skates. An indoor ice rink may be coming to Downtown Lowell, and with it a new hotel, part of a renovated and expanded Tsongas Center development plan through UMass Lowell.

9/4/25 UPDATE: Lowell police say they have recovered an air gun and identified the youth who was reported to be armed Wednesday, prompting the campus-wide lockdown. An hourslong lockdown of the campus ...

LOWELL — With early support from thousands of donors, UMass Lowell recently unveiled a bold, new $250 million fundraising and engagement campaign that will usher in the university’s next era preparing ...

LOWELL, Mass. (WJAR) — Lowell police said a juvenile male was identified as the person reported to be brandishing a firearm on Wednesday afternoon. The report, which initially came from near the ...

LOWELL — UMass Lowell and Lowell Regional Transit Authority leaders gathered on Oct. 28 to celebrate expanded bus service that will bring the university’s students and employees, along with the public ...

Local leaders from business, education and government gathered at University Crossing recently to celebrate the launch of “Preserving Lowell’s Legacy of Business and Community Leadership: A Digital ...

Athena G. Letsou, age 88, of Lowell and Boca Raton, FL and a former Lowell teacher, died Wednesday July 9, 2025, at Lowell General Hospital. Born in Lowell, a daughter of the late George T. and ...

The Inn & Conference Center will continue to serve families enrolled in the commonwealth’s emergency shelter system through ...

In the latest incident in a string of false shooter alarms that have rocked colleges nationwide, an individual carrying a replica firearm at the University of Massachusetts Lowell last week triggered ...

Retired Dean, Middlesex Community College Lowell Campus Molly Sheehy, beloved wife of the late Paul J. Sheehy, passed away at her home in Lowell on Sunday, October 12, 2025. Born Maureen Helena ...