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With blue and sunny skies overhead, LeLacheur Park welcomed a crowd of hundreds Thursday night for a Fourth of July ...
July is here in all its glory, and that means summer is at its midpoint, like it or not. There’s lots to do, art wise, around the region, and here’s a roundup of suggestions and ideas. “Nature’s ...
As Slater's business and reputation grew for the better in the New World, he also gained a new reputation back in England as ...
In most of Cranston’s historic cemeteries, a four-foot tall headstone is the sign of an important man. David Whitman got a 15 ...
The Fed’s policymakers signaled they still expect to cut rates twice this year, even as they also project that President Donald Trump’s import duties will push inflation higher. They also expect ...
The potential stunting of innovation follows an economic slowdown during the coronavirus pandemic, when companies also had to put projects on hold. Some experts think the on-again-off again tariffs ...
By the 1960s, Lowell had a reputation as a "rough place to live," and it’s been hard to shake that image, says Gary Destramp, who grew up in the city and now has an art studio in one of its ...
Caught Between Two Worlds : The Diary of a Lowell Mill Girl, Susan Brown of Epsom, New Hampshire edited by Mary H. Blewett, published by the Lowell Museum Lowell, Massachusetts, 1984. Funded through ...
The Lowell Mill Girls labored in harsh conditions, worked long hours for low wages, and lived under strict factory rules. But they didn’t just accept their fate - they fought back.
LOWELL, Mass. — A popular market inside an old Lowell mill is set to close at the end of the month because the owner is donating the building to a charter school. Mill No. 5, tucked into the ...
The spaceshiplike factory drawing thousands of workers and their families to the area is a crucial part of President Biden’s effort to bolster advanced chip production in the United States. The ...