Whitey Bulger: All You've Ever Wanted To Know!

Two Boston Globe reporters have authored a new book on Whitey Bulger and the manhunt to bring him to justice. They will be visiting the Tewksbury Public Library this week.

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5 Things You Need To Know Today, Monday, Nov. 19

Bits of knowledge to help make you the smartest person in the coffee shop.

Here are five pieces of information designed to get your Thanksgiving Week off to a flying start and to help make you the smartest person who just got back from vacation -- oh, wait, that's me! 1. Your 3-Day Local Weather Forecast: According to the NWS, today will be sunny, with a high near 48. Light northeast wind. 2. Water Shut Off In Tewksbury Neighborhood -- A section of Tewksbury will be without water from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. today as part of the East Street water main replacement/improvement project. Impacted homes are located on East Stret from Karen Lee Lane to Whittemore Street. Also, all of Royal Crest Circle is included. If you have any questions or problems, you are asked to call Jim Parker at 978-815-3496. 3. Quote of the Day: “…

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Bill Gilman

9:45 am on Monday, November 19, 2012

Bob, this was the lead story in our Police Log on Saturday, Nov. 10. Tewksbury http://tewksbury.patch.com/articles/tewksbury-woman-reports-break-in-assault Now, as yet, I do not believe an arrest has been made. But I can check on that.   more ›

Neighborhood Meetings With Town Department Heads

Residents will have the opportunity to ask questions and air complaints.

Town Manager Richard Montuori will once again be hosting Neighborhood Meetings this fall, giving residents a chance to air complaints and ask questions of every department head in the town. In addition, the department heads will be giving a brief overview of their department and a look a the year ahead. The first Neighborhood Meeting will take place on Wednesday, Nov. 14 at 3 p.m. at the Tewksbury Senior Center. The second will take place on Tuesday, Nov. 20 at 7 p.m. in the Community Room at the Tewksbury Public Library. All members of the community are invited to attend one or both of these Community Meetings. If you have any questions, you can contact Town Manager Richard Montuori at 978-640-4300.

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5 Things You Need to Know Today: Monday, Aug. 13

Bits of knowledge to help make you the smartest Redman in Tewksbury.

Here are five pieces of information designed to get your week off to a flying start and to help make you the smartest person in your office (just don't tell the boss). 1. Your 3-Day Local Weather Forecast: According to the NWS, today we will see patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 89. West wind 5 to 8 mph. 2. I'm Baaaaaack!: Most of you know that I was on vacation last week. I'm back, rested and recharged. Had a lovely few days in the Northeast Kingdom of Vermont but that's a story for another day. Just wanted to assure folks that if you sent me an email this past week I'll get back to you within the next couple of days. And a shoutout to my Patch co-workers who held down the fort while I was away. 3. Reader …

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5 Things You Need to Know Today: Monday, July 23

Bits of knowledge to help make you the smartest person in the 12-items or less aisle.

Here are five piece of information designed to get your week started in high gear and to help make you the smartest person at the donut shop. 1. Your 3-day Local Weather Forecast: According to the NWS, there is a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Southwest wind 7 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. 2. It's Starting Today: Voting begins today in the Tewksbury Patch 2012 Readers Choice Best of Patch competition. You, the readers, nominated the finalists. You now have the chance to vote for the best in Tewksbury in 25 different categories. Let your voice be heard, vote in our reader polls today! 3. It's Happening Today: Looking for …

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5 Things You Need to Know Today: Friday, July 20

Bits of knowledge to help make you the smartest tourist at the beach.

Here are five pieces of information to get your weekend off to a roaring start and to help make you the smartest person at the barbecue. 1. Your Local 3-Day Weekend Weather Forecast: According to the NWS, today will be partly sunny, with a high near 77. East wind 5 to 7 mph. 2. It's Happening Today: The most major of Muslim holidays starts at sundown tonight, but the fasting begins at dawn Friday; Ramadan ends in the evening of Saturday, August 18, 2012. 3. It's Happening Today, The Sequel: You KNOW this is going to be fun!! It's Library Family Fun Fridays: Bubble Day at 11 a.m. at the Tewksbury Public Library. Come to the field behind the library to blow bubbles! The library will supply bubbles, bubble wands, etc. Bubble donations are …

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Get Out

5 Things To Do This Weekend

With the best weather of the year, there is plenty to do in Tewksbury with your family.

When/Where: Saturday, May 19, 6 p.m., Breakaway Ice Center, 20 Carter St., Tewksbury. Why Go: Shawn Thornton of the Boston Bruins will be on hand for this benefit event, meeting fans and signing autographs. Bruins' alumni such as Terry O'Reilly and Rick Middleton will be playing in the game. Not to mention the fact that members of the Dropkick Murphys will be there. The ticket price includes free food and all proceeds benefit the Claddagh Fund. Pricing: $25 per person When/Where: Saturday, May 19, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., Tewksbury Public Library, 300 Chandler St. Why Go: Could there possibly be a more perfect weekend to do work in your garden? This is a great chance to get some beautiful plants and help the Tewksbury Garden Club. Pricing: Free …

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5 Things You Need to Know Today: Tuesday, May 15

Bits of knowledge to help make you the smartest person scrambling to jump back on the Red Sox Bandwagon.

Here are five pieces of information designed to start your Tuesday with a hop in your step and to help make you the smartest person in the cafeteria. 1. Your 3-day Local Weather Forecast: According to the NWS, today will see showers likely, mainly after 1pm. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. South wind between 10 and 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible. Tuesday Night: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after midnight. Patchy fog after 11pm. Low around 58. South wind between 11 and 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible. Wednesday: Showers and possibly a …

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Christian Panasuk

9:22 am on Tuesday, May 15, 2012

#6: Thanks to WICKED CHEESY, you can dine out tonight, and help the Friends of the Tewksbury Public Library. Wicked Cheesy is one of four generous in-town restaurants participating in "Dining Down Main Street for TPL Dollars." Help out the Friends TPL and support our favorite local businesses by picking up an order at Wicked Cheesy tonight, 5-8pm, and they'll donate a portion of the check! See …   more ›

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5 Things You Need To Know Today: Monday, April 23

Bits of knowledge to help make you the smartest student back in class today.

Here are five pieces of information designed to start your Monday on a high note and to help make you the smartest person in line at the coffee shop. 1. Your Local 3-Day Forecast: According to the NWS, today we will see showers, mainly before 10am. The rain could be heavy at times. Patchy fog before 7am. High near 62. Breezy, with a south wind 22 to 25 mph decreasing to between 11 and 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible. Tonight: A slight chance of showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. South wind between 10 and 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. Tuesday: A slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. South wind between…

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5 Things You Need To Know Today: Tuesday, April 10

Bits of knowledge to help make you the smartest person in line at the drive-thru.

Here are five pieces of information designed to start your Tuesday with a smile and to help make you the smartest person in your car pool. 1. Your 3-Day Local Weather Forecast: According to the NWS, today there will be a slight chance of showers before 2pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 3pm, then a slight chance of showers after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. West wind between 10 and 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind between 6 and 9 mph. Wednesday: A chance of showers, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. West wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Wednesday Night: Mostly…

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