In Massachusetts, the Affordable Homes Act allows homeowners to build accessory dwelling units "by right" in single-family zoning districts, meaning municipalities cannot deny an application if it mee ...

Flat River Outreach Ministries provided this article as part of a series highlighting the need for affordable housing in the community. Antonio has lived in Lowell since 1996. He loves that it’s a ...

That’s exactly what I found on a recent journey to Acton, Massachusetts—a root beer experience so transformative it’s worth ...

Massachusetts experienced a dramatic housing market surge from 2018 to 2023, creating unprecedented challenges for households ...

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On Thursday, April 10, History alum Daniel Mandel will be visiting UMass Lowell to give a talk about his career teaching history. He graduated from UMass Lowell with a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in ...

Learn methods for promoting social justice, participating in advocacy work, causes of conflict and violence, approaches to resolve conflicts and violence, and practices to transform conflict.

The Graduate Program in Security Studies offers an interdisciplinary education for students pursuing careers in the private and public sector including local, state and federal government agencies; ...

Please note: at this time registrations for UMLMUN 2025 are closed. Thank you to all participating schools, we look forward to seeing you in March! This dynamic three-day conference offers students ...

LOWELL — Former Conservation Commission member Louisa Varnum may well be rolling over in her too-early grave at the clear cutting taking place on the site of the so-called Apple Orchard property in ...