Community Corner
What Is There Too Much Of In Tewksbury?
We asked readers what they thought there was an abundance of in Tewksbury. You answered on Facebook with the good, bad and the unnecessary.

TEWKSBURY, MA - Moderation is key. As Patch editors, we often hear back from readers regarding which businesses they would like to see come to Tewksbury. We also receive complaints about what there is too much of in your town- whether it be traffic, businesses, or crime-related.
So we asked our readers on Facebook, “What does Tewksbury have too much of?”
Here’s what you said:
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- “Discount/dollar stores, food places, salons, empty space that could be filled with good places to bring people in from neighboring towns.
- “Empty Buildings some that have been empty for years. We have way too many gyms too.”
- “Sidewalk-less roads.”
- “Empty stores and new condos/ apartments... We are losing our small town charm with all the trees being chopped down”
- “Property taxes”
- “Junkies and panhandlers”
- “Senior housing. And not enough regular apartments.”
- “Too much undeveloped land. We can use more variety of businesses here.”
- “Potholes! Some of the roads are a mess and way to much traffic on 38.”
- “Pizza places, hair and nail salons.”
- “Dunkin Donuts”
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