September In The City

On Thursday, September 8, State Senator Ed Kennedy joined the City of Lowell, the Greater Lowell Chamber of Commerce, Lowell Public Schools and Middlesex Community College to launch the first annual “September In The City” event at the JFK Plaza. The event was meant to introduce the incoming students at UMass Lowell and Middlesex Community College to the events, restaurants, artists, and the unique cultures that are found in the city of Lowell

The event featured live music, food and refreshments, games and raffles to win gift certificates from local downtown establishments.

Pictured left to right – City Councilor Erik Gitschier, City Councilor Rita Mercier, City Manager Tom Golden, UMass-Lowell Chancellor Julie Chen, Middlesex Community College President Phil Sisson, City Councilor Wayne Jenness, State Representative Rady Mom, State Senator Ed Kennedy, Chamber of Commerce President Danielle McFadden, State Representative Vanna Howard, Lowell Superintendent of Schools Joel Boyd, City Councilor Vesna Nuon.
State Senator Ed Kennedy addresses the crowd at the “September In The City” event as UMass-Lowell Chancellor Julie Chen looks on.