http://www.lowellma.gov daily 1 2005-10-24T15:57:26Z http://www.lowellma.gov/newsitems/20120201-notice The City of Lowell is amending its 2010-2015 Consolidated Plan and its 2011-12 Annual Action Plan No publisher joverton 2012-02-01T14:59:37Z News Item http://www.lowellma.gov/newsitems/copy_of_notice-of-amendment-to-annual-action-plan The City of Lowell is amending its 2010-2015 Consolidated Plan and its FY 2011-12 Annual Action Plan as follows: Unexpended prior year CDBG funds in the amount of $273,523.05 will reimburse the City’s HOME program, per federal requirements, for costs associated with the acquisition of property at 391 Pawtucket Street. This property will be sold and maintained as a CDBG-eligible public facility for a period of no less than five years and will eventually be redeveloped into affordable housing. No publisher joverton 2012-01-18T22:15:31Z News Item http://www.lowellma.gov/newsitems/community-workshop The first Community Workshop for the Tanner Street District Economic Development Plan is scheduled for Monday, January 23, 2012 at 6:00PM at the LRTA Building - 100 Hale Street. No publisher joverton 2012-01-06T21:51:52Z News Item http://www.lowellma.gov/newsitems/register-now-for-lowell-s-workshop-on-complete-streets-jan-25th-6-30-pm Complete streets are designed for everyone (bicycles, pedestrians, buses, and cars) and are therefore an important element in urban livability. Baystate Roads is pleased to offer a 3-hour introductory workshop on Complete Streets on Jan. 25 at 6:30 PM at the Early Garage on Middlesex Street. This training will define Complete Streets, communicate the transportation, public health and environmental benefits and discuss implementation strategies. No publisher joverton 2011-12-29T20:08:36Z News Item http://www.lowellma.gov/newsitems/master-plan-public-opinion-report-now-available-online Please visit the Master Plan Update website to view the Final Public Opinion Report, which summarizes much of the work that has been accomplished thus far in Lowell's Master Planning process and which provides an overview and analysis of the data that has been collected over the past year through a telephone survey, visioning sessions, and an online participatory planning tool, Community PlanIt. No publisher joverton 2011-12-19T21:58:52Z News Item http://www.lowellma.gov/newsitems/apply-for-a-green-building-excellence-award The Green Building Commission is now accepting applications for its 2011 Green Building Excellence Awards. The submission deadline is January 9th. No publisher joverton 2011-12-06T19:50:57Z News Item http://www.lowellma.gov/newsitems/notice-of-public-hearing-and-rfp-availability-for-the-fy-2012-2013-annual-action-plan The City of Lowell Division of Planning and Development will hold Public Hearing #1 on Thursday, December 1, 2011 at 6:00 PM at the Lowell Senior Center, 276 Broadway Street, to help prepare the Annual Action Plan for FY 2012-2013. No publisher joverton 2011-11-17T19:44:14Z News Item http://www.lowellma.gov/newsitems/lowell-green-restaurant-committee-2013-call-for-members WANTED: Green-minded professionals to launch the Lowell Green Restaurant Certification Program. No publisher joverton 2011-11-28T19:33:26Z News Item http://www.lowellma.gov/newsitems/sustainability-snapshots-contest-awards-announced The City of Lowell congratulates six award winners, who submitted their own photographs to the Sustainability Snapshots Contest. No publisher joverton 2011-11-02T19:25:35Z News Item http://www.lowellma.gov/newsitems/lowell-launches-neighborhood-innovation-grant-program Want to improve your neighborhood? Funding is available to put your ideas into action. The Neighborhood Innovation Grant Program, administered by the Department of Planning and Development, provides seed funding of up to $1,500 for collaborative, community-driven neighborhood improvement projects. No publisher joverton 2011-11-02T14:42:30Z News Item http://www.lowellma.gov/newsitems/post-storm-operations Following this weekend’s freak mid-fall snowstorm, City officials have put in place sheltering and debris removal plans. No publisher joverton 2011-11-01T14:12:09Z News Item http://www.lowellma.gov/newsitems/central-street-cobblestone-work-1 The next phase of the cobblestone project on Central Street from Market St. to Appleton St. is on schedule for Saturday, October 22nd at 5:30 a.m. This part of the project consists of paving the area that was milled on the 11th and will take most of the day. During this phase, there will be no traffic allowed in the area. Detours around the area will be designated with signage and police details will be on site to assist with traffic flow. No publisher joverton 2011-10-20T17:03:36Z News Item http://www.lowellma.gov/newsitems/baystate-marathon The Baystate Marathon, hosted by the Greater Lowell Road Runners, will occur on Sunday, October 16, 2011 - 8:00am @ the Tsongas Center. More information can be found at www.baystatemarathon.com. No publisher joverton 2011-10-07T18:40:27Z News Item http://www.lowellma.gov/newsitems/sustainability-snapshots-photography-contest-vote-for-your-favorite-photo Entries are in for the Sustainability Snapshots Competition. Vote for your favorite submissions by liking the photos in the Sustainability Snapshots Contest Voting album on the City of Lowell's Facebook page! No publisher joverton 2011-10-07T18:34:25Z News Item http://www.lowellma.gov/newsitems/public-notice-deck-construction-on-the-broadway-bridge-over-the-pawtucket-canal Broadway Street, between Walker Street and School Street, will be closed to eastbound vehicular traffic from Wednesday, September 28, 2011, through Friday, December 23, 2011 for bridge repairs. No publisher joverton 2011-09-28T16:35:11Z News Item