In the frigid air, smoke from incense wafted around a memorial decorated with bouquets of flowers at the heart of the Richard P. Howe Bridge on Saturday, honoring the life of a UMass Lowell student ...

In 1998, Paul Cellucci was the governor of Massachusetts, and the Executive Office of Transportation and Construction, now called the Department of Transportation or MassDOT, sent a ...

Howe Bridge late Friday morning. UMass Lowell released a statement confirming that first responders recovered the body of the student from the Merrimack River beneath the bridge at around 11:40 a ...

This spring, work begins on a part of the Concord River off Billerica Street to create the Muldoon Boat Launch for a fall ...

LOWELL — Elected officials from communities up and down the Merrimack River in Massachusetts and New Hampshire gathered at the Duck Island Clean Water Facility Monday afternoon to talk about ...

north of the Anheuser-Busch brewery in the town’s industrial and aquifer conservation districts. The property runs along the Merrimack River, according to the plans.

Health officials recommend that people and pets including dogs “avoid primary contact with river water, i.e. swimming, wading, boating or fishing for 48 hours after a sewage discharge.” ...

LAWRENCE — Firefighters took advantage of icy conditions on the Merrimack River Friday morning. But rather than wearing skates and carrying hockey sticks, they put on survival suits and used ...

The birthplace of Jack Kerouac and the Industrial Revolution, Lowell's history echoes all around you ... Spend a day exploring art galleries or take in a show. Stroll along the Merrimack River, which ...

UMass Lowell has three campuses along the Merrimack River. University Crossing is on east campus, the heart of the university, featuring Undergraduate Admissions, student services, the bookstore and ...