February 20, 2013 - Richard Howe

Pollard Memorial Library

February 20, 2013 by DickH Posted in Lowell Leave a Comment

Photo by Tony Sampas

LHP and LNHP Seeking Nominations for Preservation and Culture Awards

February 20, 2013 by Marie Posted in Lowell, Culture, Current Events, Education, History Leave a Comment

This is the award won in 2011 by local historian David McKean. It’s time to offer your nomination(s) for the 2013 Annual Awards for Lowell Preservation and Culture. The Lowell Heritage Partnership joins the Lowell National Historical Park in seeking nominations from the community for recognition and acknowledgment of contributions to preservation…

Local Travel Tip: The Gardner Museum in Boston

February 20, 2013 by PaulM Posted in Culture, History, Lowell Leave a Comment

On Presidents’ Day, my wife and I met friends in Boston to visit the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in the Fenway, which is a case study in museum revitalization. The venerable, distinctive museum building dates from the early 1900s. Inside is the extraordinary and eclectic collection of an amazing woman,…

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