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GOP Forum on Common Core, Free Movie at the Library

Five things to kick off your week in Tewksbury on Jan. 13.


1. Your Local 3-day Forecast:

  • According to the National Weather Service, Monday will be sunny, with a high near 49. Expect a southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
  • There will be a a low around 39 Monday night. Expect a south wind 9 to 11 mph. There is a 40 percent chance of rain.
  • Tuesday will be cloudy, with a high near 49. Expect a southwest wind 5 to 9 mph. There is a 60 percent chance of rain.
  • Tuesday night will be mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Expect a calm wind becoming west around 5 mph after midnight. There is a 30 percent chance of rain.
  • Wednesday will be partly sunny, with a high near 44. There is a 30 percent chance of rain.
  • Wednesday night will be mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. There is a 30 percent chance of rain.
2. Reader Comment of the Day: "If fees and taxes are too high business will not come here. That is a fact. This town fought a mall and casino. Those businesses had the roi to afford building and moving here without much support. Other businesses need a deal to set up shop here,"reader Tewksbury2001 commenting on the article, Selectmen Receive Update on Options For Replacing Two Fire Engines.

3. Today in Public Meetings: Housing Authority will meet at 4 p.m. at the Saunders Circle Community Building. You can view the agenda here.

Tewksbury Beautification Committee will meet at 6:30 p.m. at the Tewksbury Public Library in the Trustees Room. You can view the agenda here.  

Shawsheen Valley Technical High School Council will meet at 6:30 p.m. at 100 Cook St. in Billerica. You can view the agenda here

Planning Board will meet at 7 p.m. at the Pike House, 464 Main St..You can view the agenda here

Planning Board Zoning Bylaw Subcommittee will meet at 7:30 p.m. at the Pike House 464 Main St. You can view the agenda here

4. It's Happening Today: Swing by the Tewksbury Public Library at 10:30 a.m. for a free screening of the film "Enough Said." Complimentary snacks will be served. Find out about registration requirements here.

5. ICYMI: In case you missed it, the Tewksbury Republican Town Committee is hosting an informational forum, at the Tewksbury Country Club, on the Common Core Educational Curriculum currently being proposed for our educational system. Find out more about this event here


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