Select Board adopted its first formal Open Meeting Law Complaint Policy while making housing and property decisions. Vice-Chair Mark Kratman's motion to approve the policy establishing a standardized complaint process was approved 4-0-1, with Board Member James F Mackey III abstaining.
Council on Aging postponed chair election after a tied vote in May. The Tewksbury board held competing nominations with Virginia Desmond and Donna Bell each receiving five votes from the ten-member board. Kathy Walsh moved to defer voting until June 16 and the motion carried. Director Jan Conole
The Tewksbury School Committee unanimously approved a superintendent contract with Dr. Nancy Milligan, effective July 1, 2026. Chair Bridget Garabedian, Vice-Chair Kayla Biagioni-Smith, Clerk Ryan Lloyd, and member Chris Moncada all voted in favor of the contract in a special meeting held May 18.
Tewksbury Conservation Commission approves retaining wall change, two deck replacements, and industrial project. Daniel Ronan chaired the May 13 meeting, which unanimously approved a VersaLock retaining wall for Taylor Goudreau at 100 Breckenridge Road and negative determinations for deck
Tewksbury Beautification Committee scheduled a mini-cleanup for May 23, with final locations to be determined before the event. The committee voted unanimously to approve prior meeting minutes. It reviewed the Spring Clean Up Day, which collected over 40 tires despite initial rain, and discussed
Tewksbury Library Trustees unanimously approve three revised policies in May meeting. The Computer Use Internet Access Policy, CORI Policy, and Records Retention Policy all passed on a unanimous vote moved by Bonnie Page and seconded by Jonah McCreary at the May 12 meeting chaired by Christopher
Tewksbury Planning Board approves two development projects, continues industrial warehouse case. Chair Stephen Johnson and members voted unanimously to approve a special permit for Paintball Wizard retail relocation to 885 Main Street, Unit 5 and a site plan review for a residential development at
Tewksbury's Select Board convened on May 6 for a 13-minute session to discuss an Open Meeting Law Complaint. Chair Eric Ryder, Vice-Chair Mark Kratman, Clerk John Lombardo, and Board Member Richard Russo, Jr. were present; Member James F. Mackey III was absent. The board discussed the complaint
The Finance Committee voted unanimously to exempt the current Assistant Town Manager from the new pay plan. Committee Chair Richard Levasseur led the discussion on Article 2, with members scrutinizing the compensation reclassification language and focusing on senior employee retention. The
Select Board responds to Open Meeting Law complaint filed by member. Through Town Counsel Attorney Kevin Feeley, the Board addressed three alleged violations: post-adjournment deliberation on April 21 regarding Housing Authority appointments; similar conduct on December 2, 2025; and untimely
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