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Candidates cite long-standing maintenance problems in Lowell school buildings
6077069 · October 7, 2025
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Forum panelists said school building maintenance — including mold, broken elevators and other deferred repairs — has been neglected and called for clearer capital priorities and better city-school coordination.
Several candidates at the Lowell City school committee forum raised concerns about deteriorating school buildings, saying maintenance and capital work have lagged for years and that the city and district must coordinate to address urgent repairs.
Panelists cited reported mold in one school and nonfunctional elevators in another as examples of ongoing…
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