Back in August our friend historian Dave McKean posted this article on his site LowellIrish – telling us about George Francis O’Dwyer who authored “The Irish Catholic… Read More

This is a cross-post from our friend Dave McKean over at LowellIrish. Dave and other St. Patrick Cemetery stewards are cleaning up and documenting important… Read More

This is a cross-post from our friend Davis McKean from LowellIrish. On this 150th Anniversary of the start of the Battle of Gettysburg, David reminds us… Read More

Join us on Tuesday, May 21, 2013 from 6:30-8:30pm in the Pollard Library Meeting Room for our annual meeting and a special program by Kim Zunino on… Read More

“Praying Town: John Eliot and the Praying Indians” is a documentary film by Zadi Zokou, and will be shown on March 14th in South Acton. Read More

In today’s Sun we learned of the passing of Sally Birke – who along with her husband Nathan – owned Birke’s clothing store in downtown Lowell. As… Read More

Lowell Historical Society board member and Assistant Administrator Kim Zunino of the Lowell Historic Board gives us more information about the history and fate of… Read More

Before there was Instagram, there were actual film cameras and photos left to age for decades. As Lowell National Historical Park looks at its 35th… Read More

After years of wrangling among the town fathers, the Historic Commission and the former owner, the remains of the famous Ames Castle atop a hill… Read More

Our friend and Lowell Historical Society colleague Ryan Owen over at “Forgotten New England” offers us an interesting glimpse in to a forgotten but important… Read More