Tewksbury Patch readers are not shy about sharing their opinions. They are quick to tell us if they like or dislike a story or what they feel about the subject matter. Here are some of the top story comments from the past week: "The sewer is a town infrastructure improvement no different than the new high school. Just think of how it would affect people if only those that used the High School had to pay for it. So, if people think only those hooked up should pay and those not hooked up should not pay, there is something called the time value of money. Each year that pro-rated amount grows. So…

Almost a month after residents learned that the Tewksbury Youth Center had been closed indefinitely and that Parks and Recreation Director Roy Patterson had been placed on paid administrative leave, there is still no end in sight to an investigation being conducted into possible financial mismanagement. On Friday, a spokesperson for District Attorney Gerry Leone's office said there is "no timetable" set for the completion of the investigation. Similarly, Town Manager Richard Montuori has stated that there is no timetable for the re-opening of the Youth Center. Last week, the town took down …

TewksburyPatch readers have proven to be anything but shrinking violets when it comes to expressing their feelings on key issues facing the town. And there hasn't been an issue that has generated more feelings than the huge increases in water/sewer bills this year. Residents have seen increases of as much as 300-500 percent due to the increase in rates and an increased usage recorded by new water meters being installed throughout the community. Town officials have stated that the old meters were, in many cases, under-recording usage and that the new readings are accurate. Below is a sampling …