Mayor Sokhary Chau helps Community Teamwork raise over $50K for youth homelessness
LOWELL — Mayor Sokhary Chau carried on the tradition of previous Mayors Ed Kennedy, Bill Samaras and John Leahy by helping to support and raise money for Community Teamwork’s Youth Services organization at the recent Evening to End Youth Homelessness. The fifth floor at Mill 5 in Lowell was filled to capacity Nov. 9 with […]
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Lowell City Council considers next steps on homeless, other issues | #citycouncil
LOWELL — After months of almost weekly speakers, discussions and motions on the issue of the unhoused, the City Council takes a break from the conversation at Tuesday’s meeting. The council is circling back to the bread-and-butter issues that marked the first part of their inaugural term: streets and traffic, trash and recycling and budget […]
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Unhoused residents speak at Lowell City Council meeting | #citycouncil
LOWELL — In an unprecedented show of self-advocacy and organization, a dozen members of the unhoused community attended the City Council meeting on Dec. 13, to speak to the city’s Winter Weather Emergency Plan. A previous motion by Councilor Wayne Jenness requested that City Manager Tom Golden “have the proper department provide a report on […]
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