Wind-driven fire burns 6 homes in Lowell, Massachusetts; Dozens of people displaced

Strong winds fueled fires at multiple homes in Lowell, Massachusetts on Tuesday afternoon.
BroadwayWorld

Lowell Kinetic Sculpture Race to Return for 9th Year of Human-Powered Art

The Lowell Kinetic Sculpture Race will transform historic Lowell, MA into a Grand Prix site for human-powered sculptures ...

Lowell fire update: Family home on fire on Bridge Street, Massachusetts; scary visuals emerge

A fire broke out at a family home on Bridge Street, in Lowell, Massachusetts on Tuesday.
The Harvard Crimson

Lessons From Lowell: How a Data Center’s Expansion Has Choked a Small Town

Less than an hour away from Harvard’s gates, a data center in Lowell, Massachusetts encapsulates the local stakes of ...

Lowell residents file Massachusetts’ first lawsuit against a data center

The lawsuit challenges both the Markley Group’s expansion plans and the state’s handling of the approval process. The post ...
Firehouse

Windy Conditions Spreads Fire to Five Homes in Lowell, MA

A house fire in Lowell, exacerbated by gusty winds, led to the destruction of five homes and the displacement of 25 people.

Wind-driven Lowell fires displace 40 people: 'It's very emotional'

A wind-driven fire in Lowell displaced about 40 people and damaged six homes, leaving families to begin cleanup and recovery.
DatacenterDynamics

Markley Group CEO buys retired generating plant in Lowell, Massachusetts

The owner of Massachusetts data center firm Markley Group may be planning to expand the company’s footprint, having recently bought a retired power plant and several other industrial properties. As ...
University of Massachusetts Lowell

New State-of-the-Art Lab Space Boosts Bioversity Workforce Training Program at UMass Lowell

Bioversity, which spun out of MassBio in 2023, opened its first training center in Boston’s Dorchester neighborhood in ...