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POWERS, Alice S. Alice S. Powers, age 89, passed away on Friday, (February 18, 2011) at the Avalon Health Center in Mystic. She was born on March 16, 1921 in Mount Vernon, New York the daughter of James A. and A. Shirley (Arnold) Powers. Alice had been an active resident of Essex for the past […]

Gary Nairn AO, former long-serving Liberal Federal member for the NSW electorate of Eden-Monaro, died in Queensland on Saturday night, June 1. He was 73.

Tucked into a wooded area in a neighborhood near Lo­well General Hospital is an oasis of na­ture. Part of the Lowell Parks & Conservation Trust, the nearly 5-acre property known

We begin tonight with the significant losses that the recent wildfires have caused to several Maya farmers in southern Belize. In San Pedro Columbia, around one hundred farmers have lost their entire farms, taking away from them the only means of survival they depended on. The fires spread to other Maya communities, doing much of

NEMO says it is actively responding to wildfires affecting San Pedro Columbia and nearby communities in the Toledo District.

They help forest officers track rare species and crack down on poachers. In their free time, they snuggle and play fetch. They have hearty retirement plans too.

We stand at a proverbial crossroads — to build more or conserve more. The directors of local housing and land preservation nonprofits ask, What if there was a third option?

Bumblebee Conservation Trust’s Chelsea plans revealed - from HortWeek

The Five Minute Read highlights things to do, places to go and people to know in the Greater Lowell area. Have news to share? Send it to mgilbert@lowellsun.com.

Duke Energy Celebrates Earth Day With $500,000 in Grants To Boost Environmental ...