The Restless Viking: Celery City
This article was written by Martha Hayden and originally appeared on The Restless Viking website on November 8, 2023. Wait? What? Kalamazoo had once been the second highest producer of celery? Chuck and I had […]
Month: July 2024
Pink Arrow XVII: Continuing the Fight Against Cancer
We received the following press release from Pink Arrow Pride. Lowell, MI – Pink Arrow Pride remains steadfast in its mission to the Lowell community in lending emotional and financial support for families on a […]
The ABCs of Lowell History: Z is for Zoom — First Municipal Local Roads
The ABCs of Lowell History is back for another round. This popular series explores a wide variety of topics in Lowell area history in weekly online articles and is written by volunteers and staff from […]
A Very Unscientific Look at the Most Popular Places to Eat in Lowell
Back in May, we decided to do a grand tour of places to eat in Lowell. Every day, we stopped by a different restaurant, store or market to sample some food and then posted about […]
Letter to the Editor: Lawsuit will cost substantial tax dollars
Letters to the editor may be sent to [email protected]. All opinions stated in letters to the editor and guest columns are those of the author and should not be construed as an endorsement by Lowell’s […]
Coping With Membership in the ‘Sandwich Generation’
The following guest article was written by Care Resources. Diane Gaston knows what it’s like to be part of the so-called “sandwich generation” because she juggled a full-time job along with serving as caregiver to […]
The Lowell Riddler: Clue #3 for July 2024
The Lowell Riddler is back and hiding medallions in and near the City of Lowell for residents to find. Those who find the medallion will be rewarded with Lowell Bucks and bragging rights! All rules […]
City Council Recap: Discussion About Flat River
Lowell City Council met for about an hour and a half on Monday night for their second regular meeting of July. All councilmembers were present, and a large contingent of residents filled the audience. At […]
Furry Friday: Chubbs, Wicket and Fancy
The following animals are available for adoption. If you find an animal you’d like to adopt please contact the organization directly. Lowell’s First Look does not assist with the adoption process. And if you’re looking […]
Canine Cinderella Story: A Dog and a Dream
What does a practically perfect Boston terrier look like? You won’t have to travel far to see the answer to that. Sparrow – born and raised right here in Lowell – took top honors for […]