12 Small Tewksbury Businesses You Should Consider Visiting

Today is Small Business Saturday, a day to shine the spotlight on the small, independent stores that are the foundation of a local economy,

Today is Small Business Saturday, a day to celebrate the small, independent stores that are the backbone of any local economy. Here are 12 small businesses in Tewksbury, recommended by our readers, you might want to consider during the Christmas shopping season. Feel free to add more suggestions in the comments section a the bottom of the story. Oak Street Embroidery, 35 Oak St. Tewksbury, 978-658-2322 Gifts From The Heart, 1593 Andover St, Tewksbury, 978-851-7532 The Barkery, 553 Main St, Tewksbury, 978-858-3644 Joanne Kenney Designs, Tewksbury, (Handmade Jewelry) Unique Boutique at 2136 Main St., Tewksbury, 978-996-6389 TJ Callahan's Pub, 1475 Main St, Tewksbury, 978-863-0121 Roper Signs, 200 Pleasant St, Tewksbury, 978-640-0455 …

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Video Battle of the Bands

FINAL DAY to Vote in the Patch Video Battle of the Bands!

Three finalists vie for a prize package, including makeovers, music equipment and a booking.

The entries are in and three finalists have been chosen in the Tewksbury Patch Video Battle of the Bands! Bands submitted videos of themselves performing original songs. The finalists were chosen by Tewksbury Patch staff based on song quality, lyrics, performance and video quality. But the winner will be selected by you, the Tewksbury Patch readers. The three finalists represent diverse genres in music. The three videos are: Listen to the three videos and decide which one is your favorite. Vote for your favorite choice for the winning band by putting the ban's name in the  comments section at the bottom of this article. You can vote more than once. However, only one vote per day per patch user will be allowed. Excess votes will be …

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From the Editor

Two Days Left to Enter the Video Battle of the Bands

Video Battle of the Bands is the chance of a lifetime for local musicians.

The entry deadline for the Tewksbury Patch Video Battle of the Bands has been extended. Musicians will now have until 5 p.m. on Thursday, May 19 to submit their entries. The Tewksburty Patch Video Battle of the Bands is the chance of a lifetime for local musicians. This is a chance for you and your bandmates to show off your abilities as musicians and earn some terrific prizes. The winning band will receive a $400 gift certificate to Tewkbury Music Center, Rock Star  Makeovers from Touch of Elegance Salon and recording studio time from The Space in Lowell. In addition, the winners will be booked for live gig at TJ Callahan's. The rules of the competition are simple: From the entries received, up to five finalists will be chosen by …

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