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Lorayne Black

Tuesday, December 4, 2012

Wamesit Indian Park To Get A Facelift

Planning Board gives positive feedback to preliminary design ideas.

The majestic Wamesit Indian statue, crafted in bronze by sculptor Mico Kaufman, serves as something of a 'gatekeeper,'' welcoming visitors as they enter Tewksbury, along Route 38 from the north. Unfortunately, aside from the statue itself, the Wamesit Indian Park isn't much to look at. Located along Main Street, near Vic's Waffle House, the park is no more than a few hundred square feet of dirt and dead or dying grass. But all that may change next spring. Steve Sadwick, Director of Community Development, has hired landscape architect Lorayne Black to re-design the park, the first step in re-creating the park as a true showpiece for Tewksbury. Black presented conceptual sketches to the Planning Board at it meeting Monday night and received …

Christine Abramoski

7:28 am on Wednesday, December 5, 2012

How about getting after Wilmington to do something about their compost heap at the edge of town. The smell is disgusting not to mention that it must be a rodent magnet.   more ›

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