🌱 Patch AM: How much Tewksbury’s Shawsheen Tech bill just dropped—and why

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In today's newsletter:

• How much Tewksbury's Shawsheen Tech bill just dropped—and why
• Why supporters quietly lined up outside Tewksbury Hospital this week

Also on today's calendar: Sudbury PMC Kids Ride (all riders welcome!) and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: How fast is milk when you pour it? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Monday: Warmer with sunshine, with a high of 82 and low of 57 degrees.
• Tuesday: Sunshine and pleasant, temps: high: 79, low: 56.
• Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 83 and low of 58 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Shawsheen Tech presents reduced assessment for Tewksbury, introduces new business manager (homenewshere.com) — Tewksbury officials just heard that Shawsheen Tech has cut its fiscal 2027 budget, trimming Tewksbury's assessment by nearly $125,000 after the town initially funded only part of the request. At a recent Select Board meeting, leaders pressed the new business manager for clearer communication, stronger financial controls, and better data so residents can understand how regional school costs affect Tewksbury's finances.
   

• Silent demonstration near Tewksbury Hospital draws support for Lindsay Clancy (homenewshere.com) — More than 30 people gathered outside Tewksbury Hospital for a silent demonstration supporting patient Lindsay Clancy while calling attention to postpartum and broader mental health issues. Organizers and attendees, many with health care or personal experience, emphasized reducing stigma, recognizing when someone is struggling, and thanked Tewksbury police and hospital security for cooperating with the peaceful event.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Tewksbury

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★ Featured events ★

Sunday September 20
• Sudbury PMC Kids Ride (all riders welcome!) →
  Ephraim Curtis Middle School, 22 Pratts Mill Rd, Sudbury
  10:00 am

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Other local events

Monday August 24
• IN PERSON: Adult Craft Night
  Tewksbury Public Library Meeting Room , 300 Chandler Street, Tewk
  6:30 pm
• VIRTUAL: Gun Control, The Second Amendment & School Shootings
  Tewksbury Public Library Online , 300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury\
  7:00 pm
Tuesday August 25
• IN PERSON: Library Bingo Club
  Tewksbury Public Library Meeting Room , 300 Chandler Street, Tewk
  10:30 am
• VIRTUAL: Celebrating 250 -- Revolutionary Sites & Remnants Of
  Tewksbury Public Library Online , 300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury\
  2:00 pm
• Board of Assessors →
  Tewksbury, MA Calendar Tewksbury, MA 01876
  5:30 pm
• IN PERSON: Adult Board Game Night
  Tewksbury Public Library Meeting Room , 300 Chandler Street, Tewk
  6:00 pm
• Bingo →
  777 South St, Tewksbury
  6:45 pm
• VIRTUAL: The Life & Legacy Of Massachusetts Governor Michael D
  Tewksbury Public Library Online , 300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury\
  7:00 pm
Monday August 31
• Dine Out Free for a Week Raffle! →
  Tewksbury Public Library, 300 Chandler St, Tewksbury
  9:00 am
Saturday September 12
• Boston Renegades, Boston Strong, and the Tewksbury Fire Department →
  Ogden Field Livingston St. Park, Livingston St, Tewksbury
  1:00 pm
• Tango! Tango! →
  West Parish Church, 129 Reservation Rd, Andover
  4:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Need a Handyman to change 3 smoke detectors .
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🗞 Nearby News

Billerica

• Elmira Forward Tsoukalas Makes NCAA Commitment (nahl.com)
• Middlesex Sheriff's Office Celebrates Successful 25th Season of its Youth Public Safety Academy (hollistonreporter.com)

Wilmington

• DEADLINE: Purchase Your Tickets For 'Farm To Fork Celebration' To Benefit Wilmington Farmers Market By Monday, August 24 At 10PM (wilmingtonapple.com)
• 5 Things To Do In Wilmington On Monday, August 24, 2026 (wilmingtonapple.com)
• STUDENT SPOTLIGHT: Wilmington's Daniel Conde Graduates From Wentworth Institute of Technology (wilmingtonapple.com)

Ok Tewksbury! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: It's "Pasturized" before you know it! (Thank you Judy M. for sending it in!)
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