A two-year audit of Facebook’s civil rights record found “serious setbacks” that have marred the social network’s progress on matters such as hate speech, misinformation and bias. https://t.co/znn13YIbxk
— The Lowell Sun (@LowellSunNews) July 8, 2020
Working moving ahead on Lowell's Lord Overpass project https://t.co/f0ZmANQ8Hv
— The Lowell Sun (@LowellSunNews) July 8, 2020
PETER LUCAS: Should free public transit be offered to neighborhoods of color in Boston?https://t.co/cWifWt4mtK
— The Lowell Sun (@LowellSunNews) July 7, 2020
Senate candidates take campaigns behind bars https://t.co/yDM99chpfk
— The Lowell Sun (@LowellSunNews) July 7, 2020
Seven inmates — including six work release and community work program participants residing in a minimum-security building — have tested positve for COVID-19, according to a Middlesex Sheriff's Office press release. https://t.co/PdsqelVc4F
— The Lowell Sun (@LowellSunNews) July 9, 2020
Kevin O’Connor for U.S. Senate is a refreshing surprise https://t.co/UnJxvfO4Mu
— The Lowell Sun (@LowellSunNews) July 8, 2020
Trump threatens to cut federal aid if schools don’t reopen https://t.co/WmJVlWpk3E
— The Lowell Sun (@LowellSunNews) July 8, 2020
Chelmsford assistant TM a finalist for a top job in another Mass. community https://t.co/VxbkjNc36l
— The Lowell Sun (@LowellSunNews) July 8, 2020
Work crews have taken down the Confederate Soldiers and Sailors statue, the sixth Confederate monument to be removed in Richmond amid national protests against police brutality and symbols many see as racist icons. https://t.co/b7UcYbGW2g
— The Lowell Sun (@LowellSunNews) July 8, 2020
Vindman retiring from Army, lawyer blames Trump https://t.co/lJ5iHp4Xrq
— The Lowell Sun (@LowellSunNews) July 8, 2020
Monuments and statues are falling. But what comes next? https://t.co/9TT7a2gmzo
— The Lowell Sun (@LowellSunNews) July 8, 2020
A 43-year-old Tewksbury woman died after she was struck by a vehicle on Route 93 at about 10:30 p.m. Tuesday night, according to state police. https://t.co/CG2TrtIZ4c
— The Lowell Sun (@LowellSunNews) July 8, 2020
Brazil’s president says hydroxychloroquine to cure his virus https://t.co/x9yKVRalaq
— The Lowell Sun (@LowellSunNews) July 8, 2020
An annual event honoring alumni of Lowell High will not happen this year, organizers announced this week. https://t.co/witFTTuokI
— The Lowell Sun (@LowellSunNews) July 8, 2020
Massachusetts will move toward what one congressman described as “a new chapter in Cape Cod’s history” through an agreement with the federal government to replace the two bridges connecting the Cape to the mainland with wider, state-controlled successors. https://t.co/tDwtAYWawh
— The Lowell Sun (@LowellSunNews) July 8, 2020
EDITORIAL: SCOTUS solidifies Electoral College’s indispensable role https://t.co/DzOoVJQ0Im
— The Lowell Sun (@LowellSunNews) July 7, 2020
Biden wants US to produce more of its own pandemic supplies https://t.co/i2IwuUfVDy
— The Lowell Sun (@LowellSunNews) July 7, 2020
Trump increasingly turning to executive orders, more to come https://t.co/DgTN3M2umH
— The Lowell Sun (@LowellSunNews) July 7, 2020
Education Secretary Betsy DeVos on Tuesday assailed plans by some local districts to offer in-person instruction only a few days a week and said schools must be “fully operational” even amid the coronavirus pandemic. https://t.co/NUktT41joa
— The Lowell Sun (@LowellSunNews) July 7, 2020
Movement for Black Lives seeks sweeping legislative changes https://t.co/pyVopF1Ump
— The Lowell Sun (@LowellSunNews) July 7, 2020
President Donald Trump’s June began with his Bible-clutching photo op outside a church after authorities used chemicals and batons to scatter peaceful demonstrators. It never got less jarring or divisive.https://t.co/Im4t9VF63B
— The Lowell Sun (@LowellSunNews) July 7, 2020
Granite State Gov. Chris Sununu said it’s “imperative” that people planning on attending President Trump’s rally Saturday wear masks amid the coronavirus pandemic. Trump is set to hold his “Make America Great Again” rally in Portsmouth beginning at 8 p.m. https://t.co/fcig5m1GTy
— The Lowell Sun (@LowellSunNews) July 7, 2020
Three Lowell National Park Service employees retire after decades of service
Together, they have more than 100 years of experience with the Lowell National Historical Park. https://t.co/Wfh4z5BQuB— The Lowell Sun (@LowellSunNews) July 7, 2020
State public health officials on Monday said that eastern equine encephalitis (EEE) virus has been detected in in a second mosquito sample, this one collected July 5 in the Franklin County community of Wendell. https://t.co/c5Z2lFvEXZ
— The Lowell Sun (@LowellSunNews) July 7, 2020
A dramatic expansion of mail-in and early voting in Massachusetts is now law, and Secretary of State William Galvin is now preparing to quickly mail applications to all 4.5 million of the state's registered voters by a deadline next week. https://t.co/5OZ9XQz4QQ
— The Lowell Sun (@LowellSunNews) July 7, 2020
A white woman who called the police during a videotaped dispute with a Black man over her walking her dog without a leash in Central Park was charged Monday with filing a false police report. https://t.co/7mTZrFGmxB
— The Lowell Sun (@LowellSunNews) July 7, 2020
According to Town Manager Ann Vandal, no date has been set yet for the return of Police Chief Peter Bartlett, who has been out on injured reserve since late May. https://t.co/sOWYgqE1ep
— The Lowell Sun (@LowellSunNews) July 7, 2020
Tewksbury follows state into Phase 3 reopening https://t.co/2NiPi2L0LV
— The Lowell Sun (@LowellSunNews) July 7, 2020
Governor Baker has announced that Phase 3 of reopening will begin on Monday, July 6. Here's a quick look at some of the changes you will see during Phase 3. For more information, including sector-specific guidance, visit: https://t.co/V4uWBu6cn7 pic.twitter.com/OxcPxgpfmK
— City of Lowell (@CityofLowellMA) July 2, 2020
The City of Lowell's splash pads at Shedd Park and Mulligan Park will open for the season on Saturday, July 4. The splash pads will be open 7 days a week from noon-6pm.
The O'Donnell Park splash pad is currently under repair, and will open at a later date in July. pic.twitter.com/hKfShJcnAW
— City of Lowell (@CityofLowellMA) July 2, 2020
MA has the lowest rate of coronavirus transmission in the nation, reflecting that the efforts of our residents to slow the spread are working. Continue to do your part to keep Lowell safe, and stay vigilent while celebrating the 4th of July by following these safety protocols. pic.twitter.com/nzPUYg6ZV5
— City of Lowell (@CityofLowellMA) July 1, 2020
There have been 45 new cases of COVID-19 in Lowell in the past week. Here's a look at Lowell's 2,866 cases through June 26th by neighborhood, age, gender and race. pic.twitter.com/1RIx9opeZq
— City of Lowell (@CityofLowellMA) June 27, 2020
The City Council will gavel in at 6:30 pm in this evening, with a meeting of the Finance Subcommittee set to begin at 6:00 pm. You can follow the action live on channel 99 or on https://t.co/e0jNIdjiZe
To view the agenda, visit: https://t.co/HzfkjB1yTK pic.twitter.com/eyy0DL0RJd
— City of Lowell (@CityofLowellMA) June 23, 2020
💥 Governor Baker announced a sales tax holiday for the end of August. 💥
👥 Here's the official announcement: https://t.co/ZMlmGtN5dH#MABiz #MassachusettsSalesTaxHoliday #Massachusetts pic.twitter.com/vPl1DZyFkS
— GreaterLowellChamber (@GreaterLowellCC) June 30, 2020
👏 Too many member renewals to fit in one tweet!
💥 Lowell Community Charter Public School
💥 Riverside Glass
💥 Chelmsford Crossings
💥 Mahoney Oil Company
💥 Holiday Inn Tewksbury-Andover
💥 Blaire House of Tewksbury
💥 Dawn Sylvester, Realtor (RE/MAX Triumph Realty)#glcoc pic.twitter.com/2mFd9p1vMe— GreaterLowellChamber (@GreaterLowellCC) June 25, 2020
The @RedCrossMA is so excited to be joining the @GreaterLowellCC Thank you for the warm welcome interview! https://t.co/8K9d6Z62RR
— Kyle McWilliam-Lopez (@McwilliamKyle) June 13, 2020
Throwback to 2019’s #LowellFolk. #TBT pic.twitter.com/K7NrEhIoiY
— Lowell Folk Fest (@LowellFolkFest) June 18, 2020
#OnThisDay in 1777, the Second Continental Congress passed "The Flag Resolution" setting the colors and pattern of the American flag. Lowellians have waved this flag in parades, sworn allegiance to it at naturalization ceremonies, & held it firm in protests. #FlagDay #LikeLowell pic.twitter.com/q0zOGxq7Lr
— Lowell NHP (@LowellNPS) June 14, 2020
A growing number of UML faculty members are switching from traditional textbooks to e-books, saving students money while also providing them greater flexibility. https://t.co/ojRJja0cdQ #umasslowell #ebooks #costsavings
— umasslowell (@UMassLowell) July 8, 2020
UMass Lowell plans to resume on-campus teaching, learning, research and campus life operations for the Fall 2020 semester. For the full plan and new protocols for preventing and responding to the spread of COVID-19 please visit: https://t.co/mWYNcWFpov pic.twitter.com/aYOHtC9qxS
— umasslowell (@UMassLowell) July 1, 2020
Chancellor Jacquie Moloney participated in @BosBizJournal's "The Future of Higher Education" panel. There were discussions about what college campuses can do in the fight against racism and the way to teach students in a post-COVID-19 world. https://t.co/Y9DAlerX4U pic.twitter.com/FWdbpR5Fa4
— umasslowell (@UMassLowell) June 30, 2020
The annual @EdSymposium went virtual and drew its biggest crowd ever. Keynote speaker Lauren Washington, an entrepreneur who co-founded @BWTalkTech to help Black women entrepreneurs, described the systemic biases in the world of startups & venture capital. https://t.co/DWFyF28eZ2 pic.twitter.com/cW4sHwz6bO
— umasslowell (@UMassLowell) June 25, 2020
For the first time, UMass Lowell’s @UML_FAHSS animation program has cracked the top five among the state’s #animation schools, ranking third in #Massachusetts according to @animationcareer’s 2020 listing. https://t.co/GRHn8g4Vtj pic.twitter.com/yPVuSWWipK
— umasslowell (@UMassLowell) June 24, 2020
UMass Lowell @HonorsUML Prof. Julian Zabalbeascoa moves summer @StudyAbroadUML program in San Sebastian, Spain, virtual. Bringing experts on #Basque culture and history into students' homes https://t.co/VVEIabdyT0 #umasslowell #studyabroad pic.twitter.com/G3ix1O2fbR
— umasslowell (@UMassLowell) June 22, 2020
Counting down the days until the next start date for classes on July 6th! Take an online summer class to jump ahead, catch up, or stay on track to graduate. See the course list: https://t.co/tTgsqXczGv#UMassLowell pic.twitter.com/bdPZ4xodVo
— UMass Lowell Online (@umlgps) June 22, 2020
Hoops For Hope is among the many incredible legacies Jim Arnold leaves behind as he is called in this story, as a Renaissance Man. https://t.co/UR4G96vPO0
— The Eagle-Tribune (@EagleTrib) July 6, 2020
Jim Arnold loved sports, as we saw in his life's work as one of top builders of basketball courts, etc. in NE. But through his great friend, John Paganetti, our @BurtTalksSports tells us that Arnold's bigger talent was using sports to help so many people. https://t.co/xRGnCMynSI
— The Eagle-Tribune (@EagleTrib) July 6, 2020
HAVERHILL — At a time when the city is encouraging new housing along the Merrimack River, Bradford resident James Allen is about to open the second phase of a development at 2 South Grove St., part of his "On the Rail in Bradford" project. https://t.co/65RP4derh9
— The Eagle-Tribune (@EagleTrib) July 6, 2020
LAWRENCE — Four-term state representative Frank Moran sent out a statement Friday informing voters that he has throat cancer. https://t.co/beyZEBvpUq
— The Eagle-Tribune (@EagleTrib) July 6, 2020
Q: Over the last several months, I have been thinking a lot about the future. If I get sick right now, I really don’t have my legal and financial affairs in order. I finally filled out my Advance Directive, which I had avoided for a long time. I als… https://t.co/2p6l8KcXKt
— The Eagle-Tribune (@EagleTrib) July 6, 2020
What a tribute in sports today on former Andover High baseball great Joe Iarrobino Jr., who passed away last weekend at 48. @BurtTalksSports talks to six of his close friends, capturing what made him such a great guy. https://t.co/DT00fbk5IX
— The Eagle-Tribune (@EagleTrib) July 3, 2020
ANDOVER — The Andover Farmers Market opened for the season June 20, with more than a dozen vendors setting up shop in the South Church parking lot. https://t.co/jhr6RoqQqV
— The Eagle-Tribune (@EagleTrib) June 29, 2020
The state's aging natural gas pipelines are still riddled with thousands of potentially dangerous and damaging leaks, according to a new report. https://t.co/6Wpap7sR1q
— The Eagle-Tribune (@EagleTrib) June 29, 2020
An explosion in the use of fireworks in the Merrimack Valley — as well as across the country — has put sleepless residents on edge and police on high alert. https://t.co/EvJhjNQbel
— The Eagle-Tribune (@EagleTrib) June 29, 2020
Sydney Gregory, a recent graduate of Andover High School, was awarded a $1,000 college scholarship from the Merrimack Valley Credit Union. Gregory will attend Johns Hopkins University in the fall, where she plans to study chemistry. https://t.co/xDL6xM1y4T
— The Eagle-Tribune (@EagleTrib) June 29, 2020
NORTH ANDOVER — This Independence Day, history will come to life in North Andover. https://t.co/H4ogCvh5qy
— The Eagle-Tribune (@EagleTrib) June 29, 2020
ANDOVER — The town's Farmers Market is open for the season. https://t.co/ILQe5xth4Y
— The Eagle-Tribune (@EagleTrib) June 29, 2020
HAVERHILL — The city’s popular Farmers Market opened Saturday under an entirely different set of circumstances than in past years. https://t.co/gQl3lla8J0
— The Eagle-Tribune (@EagleTrib) June 29, 2020
"I'd say 90 percent of customers say they say want it like this every summer," Vargas said. "That's what this town needs. Bring more people here for the summer. Stay local and dine out." https://t.co/Hr1vg6uv6l
— Andover Planning Division (@PlanAndover) June 25, 2020
Visit https://t.co/1Tminb4XgC for tips and information on how to conserve water during this high demand period. https://t.co/KbFV5J6b3s
— Town of Andover, MA (@AndoverMaGov) June 23, 2020
Register for a Pomps Pond season pass today!!https://t.co/hAaUrHs40g pic.twitter.com/obuCaLUCjy
— Andover Recreation (@AndoverRecDept) June 12, 2020
Reminder! Tomorrow is the Annual Town Election. Polls are open from 7AM until 8PM. The Town has taken a number of steps to ensure the safety of voters and election officers. To read more about safety precautions and find out more about the election visit: https://t.co/YZBpTt44sQ pic.twitter.com/Nh8nxLBDCh
— Town of Andover, MA (@AndoverMaGov) June 8, 2020
.@AndoverMaGov creates new division dedicated to diversity. via @EagleTrib https://t.co/g4BjjbStDD .
— Mass. Municipal Assn (@massmunicipal) July 6, 2020
The 100% online classes for Summer Session II start next Monday, July 6th! Get ahead or make up credits from the comfort of your own home with a Summer Session course. Check out the course schedule, descriptions and registration information: https://t.co/rgB4ONgG8T pic.twitter.com/x2C0R3orWF
— Merrimack College (@Merrimack) June 29, 2020
Our students are “Highly Cultured!” Take a look at their exhibit where artistry intersects with biology to create unique works of art: https://t.co/VhjkJMt8JN
— Merrimack College (@Merrimack) June 24, 2020
To the Class of 2020: although you can't cross the stage quite yet, Warriors, we can't wait to celebrate this achievement with you in August. In the meantime, we hope this message from an important Merrimack alumnus makes your (Charlie) day. See more: https://t.co/q7c80UstmJ
— Merrimack College (@Merrimack) May 17, 2020
A #Thanksgiving Journey. It is sometimes overlooked that #Plymouth, Massachusetts, was not the first stop—nor the intended destination—of the #Pilgrims. https://t.co/Xp2zibQbt9 #HappyThanksgiving2018 pic.twitter.com/KyllYS6Uvn
— NASA Earth (@NASAEarth) November 22, 2018
Where is Plymouth Rock?
Plymouth Rock is located in the town of Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States. It was the spot where William Bradford and other pilgrims arrived from Plymouth, England in the year 1620.#PlymouthRock #Massachusetts #USAhttps://t.co/wTYDLALS1b
— MapsofWorld (@mapsofworld) July 4, 2020
The Mayflower landed at Plymouth, Massachusetts on #ThisDayinHistory 1620. Some 100 pilgrims had made the journey from England, seeking religious freedom and a new life. https://t.co/7XM6ioRwFr
— HISTORY (@HISTORY) December 18, 2019
Plymouth, Massachusetts gave Native Americans a voice in its Thanksgiving celebrations 400 years later pic.twitter.com/wWPz3BVhwn
— NowThis (@nowthisnews) November 28, 2019
What to know about the big South Station tower project and how it will affect your commute
https://t.co/JjM3jfx76V via @BostonDotCom— Plymouth & Brockton (@PBBus) February 3, 2020
It's a strange time to find creative inspiration in. Three artists talk about how they’ve been coping during quarantine and how they’re using this time to create for good.https://t.co/kLIQerdLTd
— WBUR (@WBUR) June 25, 2020
#SongOfTheDay: @SonsOfSerendip & @PlymouthPhil's beautiful cover of "Ordinary World." https://t.co/U0BJwe6ufA
— Jacob Elyachar (@JacobElyachar) June 2, 2020
A wonderful string arrangement of 'We'll Meet Again', from the violinists of @rpoonline. RIP, Dame Vera Lynn. ❤️ pic.twitter.com/GG2Pw2ktIQ
— Classic FM (@ClassicFM) June 18, 2020