Lowell News

Police say two men and a woman from Massachusetts are charged with attacking a man with a hammer and knife following a roommate dispute in Hollis, N.H. Police say three people connected to one of the roommates returned to the home, identifying themselves as police officers early Friday before attacking the victim in his RV.

While the city's immigrant and refugee dynamics are changing, community support and education remain the keys for welcoming new populations, said speakers at the Voices from Home panel Friday morning.

Christopher Barry, 22, of Lowell, was arraigned Monday in Lowell District Court on charges of assault and battery on a child causing substantial bodily injury.

It was only after John Pierro had completed a flawless, four-minute drive from home and parked his older- model Chevy Impala in a space in front of the Dracut Senior Center on Mammoth Road that the 99-year-old committed his first noticeable physical error on Wednesday.

Derek Mitchell says he is proud of Lowell's focus on innovation, its cultural richness and its strong spirit of collaboration.

Donald Adams' bravery in going after an armed man who allegedly wanted to kill a Lowell banker in 1927 is not forgotten more than eight decades later.

Dracut High's Jack McKenna looks like he's having a blast as he slides safely into third base after tripling against Tewksbury at LeLacheur Park.

The Chelmsford Board of Selectmen are looking to mount a strong opposition to a proposed methadone clinic just feet over the border in on Old Canal Road in Lowell, a sentiment shared by neighbors as well during their meeting on Monday night.

One day after Lowell police released a photograph of a suspect in the armed robbery of five people who used a downtown ATM, a tip from the public led to an arrest and charges against a 25-year-old Lowell man.

The School Department issued 20 to 25 notices of potential layoffs to teachers Wednesday in preparation for a tough budget year with a projected $2.78 million deficit in fiscal 2014.

Officials at LowellBank announced Wednesday that the business has filed applications to change its name to Sage Bank, a move they hope will help the company expand.

Don't miss Doors Open XTRAs, special opportunities to enhance your Doors Open Lowell experience through interaction with design professionals and other special activities.

Back, l to r: Andrew Hyde, Jason Zhang, Kevin Lai, and Max Polich, all of Westborough.

She was born Oct. 15, 1913 in Sherbrook, Quebec, Canada. She graduated from Lowell High School in Lowell, Mass.

The designer of a deep energy retrofit project in Massachusetts specified 6 inches of mineral wool insulation for the exterior side of the walls Exterior mineral wool insulation will keep this house cozy.

"The Treasure Hunt," a 30-minute drama film directed and written by Chelmsford residents Fred Barzyk and Ken Cantrell, respectively, premieres Saturday at 7 p.m. at Chelmsford Center for the Arts.

NOISE FROM ABOVE: There is a lot of talk about low-flying aircraft over Quincy, but what about the low-flying police aircraft over Chelmsford? TAJ MA-HALL PASS: I feel bad for the tax payers of Wilmington, who must pay $67 million for a high school.

Police are offering a reward and hope the public can help them identify an armed robber who detectives believe has held five up people at the same ATM in downtown Lowell since the start of the year.

A young Lowell couple is facing armed-robbery charges after detectives arrested them Monday afternoon and charged them with the Sunday night robbery of a female food-delivery driver who was struck in the head with a bat.

A Lowell woman raised a stink over the foul odor coming from a neighbor's plumbing repairs by allegedly threatening to hit the neighbor with a dangerous weapon -- a plunger.