Lowell’s creative crowd is not just making art, it is making payroll. A new study finds the city’s arts, culture and creative industries now support nearly 4,000 direct jobs and generate about $364 million in annual revenue, turning creativity into a major engine of the local economy. The report benchmarks more than 1,100 creative establishments across the city, from galleries and festivals to makers, salons and restaurants, and treats culture a…
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