“After nearly six successful years at Mill No. 5, Pop Cultured, a community hub for gaming, hobbies, and offbeat novelties, will be relocating to a new home at 58 Prescott Street in downtown Lowell,” ...

Aside from the signs up and down the hallway talking about the streetscape’s impending Feb. 2 closure, one would be forgiven for thinking Friday morning looked like a rather normal one in Mill No. 5.

Two days before on Wednesday evening, as Greater Lowell and beyond prepared for Thanksgiving, the Mill No. 5 shop owners were given the sudden news that the old mill building was being donated to ...

Cerretti said she has been communicating with people who have held drag shows at Mill No. 5, as well as those like Lowell’s Untitled Open Mic for possible events once the new space opens.