Ladies’ Luncheon Raises Funds and Awareness
Alpha Family Center held their annual Ladies’ Luncheon on March 16. It was an opportunity for women to gather and hear updates on the center, listen to speakers, and help raise money. A total of […]
Non-Profits
Laughing Matters
Started by Gilda’s Club of Grand Rapids in 2011 LaughFest provides laughs in the Grand Rapids area each March. Currently proceeds from LaughFest make up 12%-15% of Gilda’s of Grand Rapids income each year, which […]
Trail Legislation Sprinting through the Senate
The Michigan State Senate will be considering a bill that affects the Trail Systems in Lowell. Although this is not the first time this bill has been proposed, it is the first […]
When the Quitter Wins: Lowell’s One-of-Kind Smoking Cessation Program
PREVENTION IS BETTER THAN A CURE For those who may be struggling to keep their Smoke Free New Year’s Resolution, there is help. The community of Lowell provides yet one more amazing opportunity for you […]
Flat River Outreach Ministries Offers Free Tax Preparation
It’s that time of year once again. Households and businesses must file taxes by mid-April. Flat River Outreach Ministries (FROM) along with United Way and IRS is offering free tax preparation for those who qualify. […]
Lowell Area Historical Museum Offers Monthly Crafts for Preschool Children
The second Monday of each month October through March the Lowell Area Historical Museum offers a Museum for Tots program. Children 0-5 and a caregiver are invited to explore the museum and make some crafts to […]
A Community of Elves
Thanks to an outpouring of support from businesses, schools, and individuals another Christmas Distribution at Flat River Outreach Ministries (FROM) helps local families have something to celebrate. Distribution day was Saturday, December 19. Close to […]
Students and Seniors Battle at Bingo
During an annual event Unity High School students face off with Senior Neighbors in fun and friendly bingo games. This year’s gathering was festive and enjoyed by all who participated, including a dozen students. […]
Flat River Outreach Ministries Adds Housing Component
Less than 24 hour after taking over ownership of two buildings Flat River Outreach Ministries (FROM) was working on improvements. The organization is hoping to help fill a housing need in the Lowell community. Filling […]
Christmas Tree Sales Support Local Relay for Life
The A-1 Laser Relay Team not only spreads cheer through Christmas tree sales, they also donate proceeds to the American Cancer Society’s Relay for Life of Lowell. In it’s seventh year, the month long sale […]