Senior Citizenship

Rain Garden Planted at Senior Center

Senior Breakfast scheduled for Sunday.

A Senior Center Breakfast Benefit will be held this Sunday, June 5th from 7:30 to 11:00 AM. This will be the last breakfast before the crew breaks for summer months. Adult tickets are $6, children 12 and under $3 and toddlers are free. The menu includes: pancakes, bacon, sausage, scrambled eggs, homefries, beans, toast and beverages. The public is welcome. ACTORS, inc. will be present “THE PORCH” at a dinner theatre on June 3rd and 4th at 6:00 PM as well as a matinee on June 4th at 12:00 Noon. These productions shall take place at UMass Lowell Inn & Conference Center, 50 Warren Street, Lowell. Native born and internationally known playwright, Jack Neary, is directing the play which is said to have the audience laughing throughout the …

• Photos (1)

Senior Citizenship

Senior Citizens Have Numerous Trips Planned

Town to plant a rain garden outside the Senior Center.

The Town will be planting a “rain garden” at the Senior Center this Friday, May 27th.  Anyone wishing to help in this planting project should be at the Senior Center at 9:30 AM.  Those people helping with the Senior Citizen’s Parade Float should note that float decorating will take place on Friday, May 27th at Dennis Sheehan’s garage at 9:00 AM.  One may pick-up his/her shirts on Thursday, May 26th. ACTORS, inc. will be present “THE PORCH” at a dinner theatre on June 3rd and 4th at 6:00 PM as well as a matinee on June 4th at 12:00 Noon.  These productions shall take place at UMass Lowell Inn & Conference Center, 50 Warren Street, Lowell.  Native born and internationally known playwright, Jack Neary, is directing the play which is said to …

• Photos (1)

State Grant Wiil Be Used to Spruce up Long Pond

Long Pond to potentially receive upgrades to drainage and pollution control

If the state approves a grant for Tewksbury, Long Pond could soon be the subject of multiple measures to curb pollution from rainwater and manage the possibility of flooding in the Pleasant Street area. Former Town Manager David Cressman had applied for a $120,000 grant from the Community Preservation Committee's open spaces fund to protect Long Pond. The money will support the installation of 25 Best Management Practice measures around the pond and preserve the site's open space. Best Management Practices are a variety of steps that the town can undertake to limit storm water pollution and upgrade drainage. Nancy Reed, the chairperson of the Community Preservation Committee, has been an integral part in furthering this project. "The award…

• Photos (3)