Community Rain Garden

Idea:

Rain gardens capture storm runoff with lush vegetation. People coming together to execute the idea of making a pretty rain garden together as a team.

Benefit:

The rain garden will benefit the rivers and waterways and helps decrease runoff, decrease flooding and reabsorb groundwater. Great for the environment and good for Lowell.

Location:

Don't Know, OldIdea.

Opening Awareness Day: Event to Come Together for Homelessness, Veterans, Cleanups, and More

Idea:

At Boarding House Park hold a community gathering with roundtables and representatives from different organizations so people can learn more about important causes/issues in Lowell. Some examples: trash awareness, homelessness. Activities like games and making care packages for the homeless, veterans, active duty military, or just families who need it. We can do a treasure [Read more…]

Benefit:

This idea would provide a way to get people who may not usually go to town hall meetings to learn about issues in Lowell while surrounded with fellow neighbors. Encourages intergenerational participation.

Location:

Downtown / JAM, OldIdea.