Tewksbury Finance Committee approves $120,000-plus in year-end budget transfers
Tewksbury Finance Committee approves more than $120,000 in year-end budget transfers and raises alarm over water infrastructure costs.
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Tewksbury Boards Vote 9-0 to Put MBTA Housing Zoning on Fall Ballot
TEWKSBURY — June 15, 2026 — Tewksbury's Select Board and Planning Board voted 9-0 to advance an MBTA Communities Act zoning proposal centered on 75 Radcliffe Road to the fall 2026 town meeting. Town Planner Curran presented two competing options for a second zoning sub-district — 3 Radcliffe Road,
Planning Board Unanimously Approves Lowell Five Bank Sign Special Permit
TEWKSBURY — June 15, 2026 — Tewksbury Planning Board approves a monument sign for Lowell Five Cent Savings Bank over one member's proximity objection. The board voted 4-1 Monday night to grant a sign special permit to Metro Sign & Awning at 1775 Main Street, allowing a new ground-
Tewksbury Conservation Commission Ratifies Seven Emergency Certifications in Single Meeting
TEWKSBURY — June 10, 2026 — Tewksbury's Conservation Commission ratified seven emergency certifications and continued two public hearings at its June 10 meeting. The largest block of emergency actions stemmed from persistent beaver activity: the commission approved two separate certifications for CSX railroad land behind 540 Main Street — one to
Tewksbury Select Board accepts Peace Abbey statue, tables town counsel access policy
TEWKSBURY — June 9, 2026 — Tewksbury Select Board accepts Annie Sullivan statue, commits to Flock Safety public hearing at June 23 meeting. The board unanimously accepted a donation of a bronze statue depicting Annie Sullivan and Helen Keller from Louis Randa, founder of the Peace Abbey in Sherborn, presented by Town
Tewksbury ZBA Approves Home Bakery Pickup Permit With Four-Car-Per-Hour Cap
Tewksbury Zoning Board approves home bread bakery pickup permit on busy Patten Road with strict traffic limits.
Tewksbury Conservation Commission Continues Battery Storage Hearing Pending Peer Review
Tewksbury Conservation Commission continues hearing on proposed 125-megawatt battery storage facility near the Great Swamp.
Tewksbury Conservation Commission Continues Hillman Energy Battery Storage Hearing to June
TEWKSBURY — May 27, 2026 — Tewksbury Conservation Commission unanimously continued a high-stakes public hearing on a proposed 125-megawatt lithium-ion battery energy storage facility near the Great Swamp to June 10, citing the absence of an independent peer review. East Point Energy, represented by Tyler Wren, and consultants Greg
Tewksbury Board of Health Moves to Draft Local Kratom Sales Regulation
TEWKSBURY — May 21, 2026 — Tewksbury's Board of Health voted unanimously to begin drafting a local kratom regulation and schedule a public hearing, joining roughly 20 other Massachusetts towns pursuing similar restrictions. Health Agent Shannon briefed the board on the multi-step process required under state open meeting law
Tewksbury Select Board Fills Two Housing Authority Seats, Approves Foreclosure Sale
TEWKSBURY — May 19, 2026 — Tewksbury Select Board adopts Open Meeting Law complaint policy and fills two Housing Authority vacancies. The board voted 4-0 with one abstention to approve the new policy, which requires any complaint to be immediately forwarded to town counsel without waiting for the next scheduled meeting