I got an e-mail this morning asking if it was possible to be informed electronically about parking bans, which is a very reasonable question. \u00a0Here’s what I know:<\/p>\n
You can sign up for the City of Lowell’s Civic Alert System<\/a> which one would expect to notify you. \u00a0Unfortunately, this time, it didn’t (I’m not the only one who noticed the omission). \u00a0In the past, I’ve gotten automated phone calls. \u00a0I’m not sure if they just overlooked activating it this time or something has changed. \u00a0It’s not a bad idea to sign up in any case.<\/p>\n You can follow the Lowell Police Department Official Page<\/a> on Facebook. \u00a0I hadn’t been doing it before but I just clicked their “follow” button this morning so that their announcements will now appear in my FB feed.<\/p>\n If you DO hear about something that might be significant for us downtown residents, shoot me an e-mail so I can post it on this bulletin board. \u00a0That’s how I found out about the ban this time (thank you, Brian); unfortunately, I didn’t see his e-mail until very late.<\/p>\n Thank you all, and my apologies for not posting the ban until so late last night!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" I got an e-mail this morning asking if it was possible to be informed electronically about parking bans, which is a very reasonable question. \u00a0Here’s what I know: You can sign up for the City of Lowell’s Civic Alert System which one would expect to notify you. \u00a0Unfortunately, this time, it didn’t (I’m not the … Continue reading Keeping Informed of Parking Bans<\/span>