Tuesday, May 7, 2013
Your 3-day local forecast, a look back at night one of Annual Town Meeting and more in Tewksbury on May 7.
Here are 5 pieces of information to start your Tuesday in Tewksbury and help make you the most knowledgable person in your office. 1. Your 3-Day Local Weather Forecast: 2. Reader Comment of the Day: "I am a resident of South Tewksbury. We NEED the South Station to be in full service, year round. South Tewksbury is part of the town, as well as North Tewksbury and the Center of Town. The response time is so very important as we are heavily populated. Don't put us in jeapordy, as we need all the services, just like the rest of the town!!!" Reader Cheryl, commenting on the blog post, "Wasn’t the Town-Council Form of Government Defeated in 2012?" 3. It's Happening Today: Looking for a smart way to lose weight? Check out Take Off Pounds …
Monday, May 6, 2013
Bits of knowledge to help make you the smartest person at the donut shop.
Here are 5 pieces of information designed to make your Monday feel a little less Monday-ish and to help make you the smartest person at your breakfast table. 1. Your 3-Day Local Weather Forecast: 2. Reader Comment of the Day: "Mike I couldn't agree with you more! Coming on here and commenting will make no difference. If you really care about the issues then you will make the time to attend Town Meeting and Voice Your Opinion! I will be there to have My Say in How My Tax Dollar's are Spent!" Reader MHartley, commenting on the blog post, "Wasn’t the Town-Council Form of Government Defeated in 2012?" 3. It's Happening Today: Tewksbury's Annual Town Meeting is Scheduled to begin tonight at 8 p.m. in the McGrath Auditorium at Tewksbury High …
Thursday, May 2, 2013
Bits of knowledge to help make you the smartest person in the cafeteria.
Here are 5 pieces of information designed to start Thursday in the fast lane and to help make you the smartest person this side of the Shawsheen River. 1. Your 3-Day Local Weather Forecast: 2. Reader Comment of the Day: "Why exactly did I not know my kids school was on lockdown!!!! That is not ok and I'm not happy about it. The parents should be notified immediately when this happens." Reader Wendy Gagnon, commenting on the story, "UPDATE: Police Continue Search For Suspect Wanted on Multiple Warrants." 3. It's Happening Today: Tewksbury Varsity Girls Lacrosse vs Nashoba Valley Tech. The Redmen are home today to clash with the Vikings. The ball drops at 3:30 p.m. at the Livingston Street Fields. 4. It's Also Happening Today: It's that time…
Monday, April 22, 2013
Bits of knowledge to help you be the smartest student back in class.
Here are 5 pieces of information designed to make your Monday feel a little bit less like Monday and to help make you the smartest person in the coffee shop. 1. Your 3-Day Local Weather Forecast: 2. It's Happening Today: At 2:50 p.m. today, there will be a moment of silence across Massachusetts to remember the victims of the Boston Marathon bombing attack. 3. Quote of the Day: "You have those few (cops) who were born to be police officers and Sean was one of those few. Not only that but he was one of the few ... to display its finest qualities. In the 16 months he was with us, he left a legacy that no one will soon forget. He left us with an understanding of what it means to be an ideal police officer." MIT Campus Police Chief John DiFava…
Thursday, April 18, 2013
Bits of knowledge to help make you the smartest person in the lab.
Here are 5 pieces of information to make Thursday get started in the fast lane and to help make you the smartest person who owns a lab, preferably a chocolate lab but we won't be picky. 1. Your Local 3-Day Weather Forecast: 2. It's Happening Today: Having a bit of trouble with your I-Pad, Kindle or Nook? You may want to stop by the Tewksbury Public Library for Device Advice: 1-on-1 Help With Your E-Reader. Sessions will be held at 1pm; 1:45pm; 2:30pm; 3:15pm; and 4pm. Participants should bring their own e-readers. Register HERE. Limited to 5 seats. Sponsored by the Friends of the Library. 3. Reader Comment of the Day: "Very informative article. Since learning more about noise levels and hearing loss / damage, I have become hyper-…
Wednesday, April 17, 2013
Bits of knowledge to help make you the smartest person in line at the drive-thru.
Here are 5 pieces of information designed to get you over the hump on this Wednesday and to help make you the smartest person at your breakfast table. 1. Your Local 3-Day Weather Forecast: 2. It's Happening Today: The annual Aleppo Shriners' Circus begins today with shows at 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. at the Shriners Auditorium on Foster Road, Wilmington. Tickets are $10. The circus will be in town through Sunday, April 21. Click here for details. 3. Reader Comment of the Day: "Thank you Kim for your hard work and dedication!! I've volunteered in Tent A before and I know that is definitely not what you expect to see on Marathon Monday. This year I was on the course as a runner instead of a volunteer and I cant begin to describe the sadness I feel …
Tuesday, April 16, 2013
Bits of knowledge to help make you the smartest person whose innocence was scarred just a little bit on Monday.
Here are 5 pieces of information designed to get your Tuesday off to a strong stat and to help make you the smartest person in your carpool. 1. Your Local 3-Day Weather Forecast: 2. Reader Comment of the Day: "Thank you for describing the attributes of true winners and for the hope you express that your children and others will go forward with HOPE & courage after this horrific act of cowardice. My thoughts and prayers are with ALL those wounded, those who had a loved one die, and those who are otherwise affected." Reader Pat Maguire Parrie, commenting on the blog post, "Boston Will Be Back (I Hope)." 3. Quote of the Day: "It was like a war zone." Nurse Kim Giroux of Tewksbury, who was working in Medical Tent A at the finish line when the …
Thursday, April 11, 2013
Bits of knowledge to help make you the smartest person in your carpool.
Here are 5 pieces of information to get your Thursday off on the right foot and to help make you the smartest person on the team. 1. Your 3-Day Local Weather Forecast: 2. In Case You Missed Out Last Week: Tonight, April 11, 7pm -- Dinner & A Movie: Lincoln (RR) - ENCORE Enjoy a free dinner and a movie on THURSDAY night at the Tewksbury Public Library! This week’s movie is “Lincoln,” a critically acclaimed historical drama directed by Steven Spielberg and starring Academy Award winner Daniel Day-Lewis. Limited to 75 seats. This is a free program but you must pre-register. Register HERE. 3. It's Happening Today: There is a Direct Sales Job Fair scheduled from 5 to 8 p.m. at Panera Bread, 228 Main St., Wilmington. Join a number of …
Wednesday, April 10, 2013
Bits of knowledge to help you be the smartest person in line at the drive-thru.
Here are 5 pieces of information designed to get you over the hump on this Wednesday and to help make you the smartest person in the cafeteria. 1. Your Local 3-Day Weather Forecast: 2. Reader Comment of the Day: "Wow, the rest of the state must be in REALLY bad shape!!!" Reader Dirk Anderson, commenting on the story, "Middlesex County Second Healthiest in Mass., Says Robert Wood Johnson Foundation." 3. Quote of the Day: "I should have known this was coming." Wilmington Selectman candidate Kevin MacDonald, after being ejected from last night's Board of Selectmen's debate for repeatedly failing to follow the debate rules agreed to in advance. Yes, this took place in Wilmington but the video is something Tewksbury voters might find …
Tuesday, April 9, 2013
Bits of knowledge to help make you the smartest person in the donut shop.
Here are five pieces of information designed to get your Tuesday off to a flying start and to help make you the smartest person at the watercooler. 1. Your 3-Day Local Weather Forecast: 2. It's Happening Today: The Dewing School and North Street School PACs are inviting folks to the Ninety-Nine Restaurant tonight for a Dine Out fundraiser from 5 to 9 p.m. Click here for a PDF flyer, print it and present the flyer at the Ninety-Nine and 15 percent of your check will benefit the PACs. 3. It's Happening Today, Part 2: The Tewksbury High girls LAX team has a home game today against Melrose High. Game time is 3:45 p.m. at the Livingstone Street fields. 4. Reader Comment of the Day: "Another gift for criminals." reader Tony S, commenting on the …
Lee Anne Petherbridge
9:53 am on Tuesday, May 7, 2013
So it sounds like the regular town meeting will continue tonight - can Keith or someone explain the order of what will happen tonight? will the special get called to order, and then recessed, to finish the regular town meeting first? thanks for any help more ›