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Tewksbury Commission Approves 14-Unit Mixed-Use Project on Main Street

TEWKSBURY — May 13, 2026 — Tewksbury Conservation Commission approved a 14-unit mixed-use development and cleared six other permit items at its May 13 meeting. The commission voted unanimously to approve the notice of intent and land disturbance for AJM Construction's project at 1325 Main Street, which includes

Tewksbury Planning Board Approves Two Permits, Continues Industrial Warehouse Fight

TEWKSBURY — May 11, 2026 — Tewksbury Planning Board continued a contentious 21,000-square-foot industrial warehouse proposal and approved two other special permits at its May 11 meeting. Chair Stephen Johnson and the four-member board voted 5-0 to continue the site plan review and special permit for PEPDE

Tewksbury Special Town Meeting Raises Senior Staff Salaries, Bars Assistant Town Manager from New Pay Plan

Tewksbury Special Town Meeting approves senior staff pay hikes over retention concerns, bars assistant town manager from new scale.

Tewksbury Town Meeting Cuts Shawsheen Tech Assessment to $3.75 Million, Approves Feasibility Study

Tewksbury Town Meeting slashed its Shawsheen Valley Tech assessment by nearly $6 million and narrowly approved a feasibility study for the aging vocational campus.

Tewksbury Select Board clears open meeting law complaint, orders compliance policy

TEWKSBURY — May 4, 2026 — Tewksbury Select Board finds no open meeting law violations but acknowledges missed deadline, pledges new policy. Town Counsel Attorney Feeley read a two-page draft response Monday to a citizen complaint alleging three violations — post-meeting deliberations after the April 21 and December 2, 2025 meetings,

Tewksbury Planning Board rejects Astle Street apartment complex 1-4

TEWKSBURY — April 27, 2026 — Tewksbury Planning Board voted 1-4 to reject a large apartment project at 15 and 41 Astle Street after 14 months of hearings. Chair Stephen Johnson was the sole vote in favor on all four motions — for waivers, site plan review, a land disturbance permit, and

Tewksbury Finance Committee Rejects Shawsheen Tech Budget and Feasibility Study

TEWKSBURY — April 27, 2026 — Tewksbury's Finance Committee voted against recommending both the Shawsheen Regional Vocational Technical School's $9,560,993 budget and a building feasibility study, citing unresolved financial problems at the district. The committee voted 3-2 against the Shawsheen Tech budget line and 4-

Tewksbury Conservation Commission Approves Livingston Street DPW Project After DEP Review

Tewksbury Conservation Commission clears Livingston Street roadway project and ratifies three emergency utility repairs.

Tewksbury Conservation Commission Approves DPW Livingston Street Stormwater Permit

TEWKSBURY — April 22, 2026 — Tewksbury Conservation Commission unanimously approved a DPW stormwater permit and ratified three emergency certifications at its April 22 meeting. The commission cleared a notice of intent for the town Department of Public Works covering Livingston Street right-of-way improvements, DEP File No. 305-1228, after

Tewksbury Select Board Advances MBTA Compliance Plan, Sends Trail Article to Town Meeting

TEWKSBURY — April 21, 2026 — Tewksbury Select Board advances MBTA Communities Act compliance plan and sends $30,000 boardwalk warrant to Town Meeting. The board voted unanimously Tuesday to forward a Community Preservation Act appropriation of up to $30,000 for engineering and construction of two trail boardwalks on Tewksbury State

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