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Colorful Canal
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Lowell has added some colored lights along the canals. These alternate between blue, red and green. It’s a nice touch. People said it was very pretty last winter when the canals iced over.
Lowell Folk Festival – Scenes from the Street
Dancing at the Lowell Folk Festival
With all of the wonderful music, people can’t help but dance. Here are a few images.
Lowell Folk Festival Musicians – Part II
Musicians from Saturday and Sunday at the Lowell Folk Festival.
Lowell Folk Festival – Opening Procession
It is time again for the Lowell Folk Festival. These images are from the opening procession on Friday night, led by the Aqua String Band, followed by groups representing various ethnic communities in the city.
Making Sugar Cane Juice
One of several vendors making and selling sugar cane juice at the Southeast Asian Water Festival last week.
Lowell’s Southeast Asian Water Festival
Each August the Southeast Asian community in Lowell holds a water festival in a park along the river. Part fair and part competition, you can learn about Southeast Asian culture, eat some wonderful food and watch the boat races. Here are a few photos from yesterday.
A Streetcar Named Desire
Yes, A Streetcar Named Desire is a play by Tennessee Williams, but the title comes from streetcars running along the “Desire” line in New Orleans’ French Quarter. This restored 1924 streetcar is on loan to Lowell, Massachusetts.
