- Flowers are Back on East Merrimack!
Thanks to the Lowell Waterways Vitality Inititiave team, and a couple of young volunteers, for getting the flower boxes on the bridge over the Eastern Canal ready for the spring! If you’re traveling down East Merrimack Street, we hope you stop and smell the flowers. - Swamp Locks Lighting Celebration
On Friday, April 26th, we “flipped the switch” on the newest lighting project: the historic Swamp Locks gatehouse. Swamp Locks will be illuminated nightly going forward. The lighting programs will change seasonally, as well as for select holidays and occassions. This project would not have been made possible without the cooperation of the City of Lowell, … - Lowell Waterways Vitality Initiative to Light up Swamp Locks
The Lowell Waterways Vitality Initiative (Waterways) is pleased to announce the completion of its latest lighting project, the Swamp Locks gatehouse. The lighting of this historic gatehouse, located in the heart of the Hamilton Canal Innovation District, marks the third completed lighting project for Waterways. Previously completed are the John E. Cox Memorial Bridge and …Continue reading “Lowell Waterways Vitality Initiative to Light up Swamp Locks”
- Joseph R. Ouellette Bridge Lighting
On October 21, 2022, Lowell Waterways Vitality Initiative celebrated the lighting of the Joseph R. Ouellette Bridge (Aiken Street). The celebration included a small reception prior to “flipping the switch” and viewing of the bridge light’s special programming and effects. The lighting program was also live streamed on Facebook. The placement of the 250 white, … - Purple for Overdose Awareness
The Cox Memorial Bridge in Lowell awash in purple lights in recognition of Overdose Awareness Month.
Lowell Waterways Vitality Initiative
Preserving Lowell's rich cultural heritage through its Canals and Water Resources
