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The Lowell Area Historical Museum has invited residents to participate in a "Community Read" and learn more about Paul R...
06/08/2026

The Lowell Area Historical Museum has invited residents to participate in a "Community Read" and learn more about Paul Revere this year.

Our editor picked up one of the suggested books, and here's what she thought.

The Lowell Area Historical Museum is encouraging us to read about Paul Revere for the USA’s 250th anniversary and so we did.

In their column this month, Emmanuel Hospice discusses how hospice can support people diagnosed with dementia and their ...
06/08/2026

In their column this month, Emmanuel Hospice discusses how hospice can support people diagnosed with dementia and their families.

Many people are surprised to learn that a dementia diagnosis can qualify someone for hospice, Emmanuel Hospice says.

School is out and that means it is time for Summer Wonder. A rainy day is the perfect time to stop by the Englehardt/Low...
06/05/2026

School is out and that means it is time for Summer Wonder.

A rainy day is the perfect time to stop by the Englehardt/Lowell Branch - KDL and sign up.

More details are in the press release below.

It's summertime, and that means it is time to sign up for Kent District Library's Summer Wonder program.

Potato only looks like she's judging you because you haven' adopted her yet.
06/05/2026

Potato only looks like she's judging you because you haven' adopted her yet.

Check out adoptable pets from Mackenzie's Animal Sanctuary, Hearts of Hope Dog Rescue and Second Chance Cats of West Michigan.

We contacted township officials to ask why they voted no on a proposed data center moratorium, and Supervisor Jerry Hale...
06/04/2026

We contacted township officials to ask why they voted no on a proposed data center moratorium, and Supervisor Jerry Hale sat down with us to explain his reasons.

Lowell Township Supervisor Jerry Hale sat down with Lowell's First Look to discuss his no vote on the data center moratorium.

In today's edition of the Restless Viking, Martha Hayden takes us back to that time when KISS visited Cadillac.
06/04/2026

In today's edition of the Restless Viking, Martha Hayden takes us back to that time when KISS visited Cadillac.

It was a day to remember when the band KISS visited Cadillac some 50 years ago. The Restless Viking takes us back in time.

The longest discussion during Monday's Lowell City Council meeting centered on vents at the Shepard Dr. pump station.But...
06/03/2026

The longest discussion during Monday's Lowell City Council meeting centered on vents at the Shepard Dr. pump station.

But residents might be most interested to hear about the decision to remove the stop sign at Marsac and Monroe.

Lowell City Council approved new vents for the Shepard Dr. pump station. It’s something the city says is needed to avert catastrophic failure.

The bridges over the Grand River used to look very different. The Lowell Area Historical Museum shares their history and...
06/03/2026

The bridges over the Grand River used to look very different. The Lowell Area Historical Museum shares their history and pictures in this edition of The ABCs of Lowell History.

Lowell has two bridges for vehicles to cross the Grand River. However, they look much different today than they did in the past.

We are not surprised by the No. 1 article.
06/02/2026

We are not surprised by the No. 1 article.

It’s time to take a look at which articles Lowell’s First Look readers liked best in May 2026.

Four LAS graduates received Ivan K. Blough Scholarships from the Lowell Area Chamber of Commerce.See who they are in the...
06/02/2026

Four LAS graduates received Ivan K. Blough Scholarships from the Lowell Area Chamber of Commerce.

See who they are in the press release below.

See which Lowell Area Schools graduates received Ivan K. Blough Scholarships from the Lowell Area Chamber of Commerce.

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