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Lowell board grants provisional hours after months of cricket scheduling conflict at city fields
Summary
After a lengthy public exchange over competing permits at Harvey/Hubby fields, the board granted a provisional permit and directed staff to seek a lead‑level agreement that would limit overlap between two cricket leagues.
The Lowell City Parks & Recreation board on Wednesday granted a provisional permit after more than an hour of public discussion about competing cricket schedules at city fields.
Cricket organizers asked the board for additional Saturday hours at Harvey Field/Hubby Field, saying their matches commonly last more than four hours and that their league schedules limit how early they can start. Other organizers objected, saying the request would conflict with previously issued permits and leave other teams without Sunday or weekend…
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