LOWELL — The Lowell Folk Festival, summer’s premier event in the city, will go on, ... Lowell-based park rangers and other local NPS staff essentially run the show that weekend.

The Boston merchants who founded Lowell in 1821 named it after Francis Cabot Lowell, a local figure in the Industrial Revolution, according to the National Park Service (NPS).

LOWELL, MASS. (WHDH) - A moment of silence and a special 10 count Thursday night to remember a pillar of the Lowell boxing community, killed in a senseless tragedy.