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🌱 Patch AM: Tewksbury Public Library Events, Week Of Oct. 11, 2026

And on the Tewksbury Patch calendar - North Andover Knights on the Run 5k and Kids Run

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Good day Tewksbury! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • See what's happening this week at Tewksbury Public Library
  • How a Tewksbury hotel sting led to a major fentanyl bust
  • Where Tewksbury football lands in this week's statewide Super 25

Also on today's calendar: North Andover Knights on the Run 5k and Kids Run and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call a paper airplane that can't fly? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 67 and low of 51 degrees.
  • Thursday: Partly sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 74, low: 46.
  • Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 67 and low of 42 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Tewksbury Public Library Events, Week Of Oct. 11, 2026 (patch.com) — Tewksbury residents can look forward to a full week of in-person and virtual programs at the public library, including trivia, movies, travel talks, job search help, and author events. Families will find Pokemon Club, preschool playgroup, and a learn-to-play Dungeons & Dragons session for teens, all centered at the Tewksbury Public Library and designed to engage different ages and interests.
   

• Alleged fentanyl dealer nabbed in sting (lowellsun.com) — Police arrested a Methuen man at a Tewksbury hotel after a joint investigation, seizing over 100 grams of suspected fentanyl, crack cocaine, and nearly $19,000 in cash. Tewksbury's police chief highlighted the regional teamwork behind the sting, which targeted alleged drug distribution across the Merrimack Valley and adds to existing trafficking charges the suspect already faced.
   

• Super 25 Massachusetts high school football rankings ahead of Week 5 (metrowestdailynews.com) — Tewksbury High's football team has climbed to No. 17 in the latest statewide Super 25 rankings heading into Week 5, reflecting a strong start to the season. The list, compiled by regional sports writers, places Tewksbury among Massachusetts' top programs alongside powerhouses like St. John's Prep, Catholic Memorial, and Central Catholic.
   

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🗞 Nearby News

Andover

  • Andover Sets Downtown Trick-or-Treat, Townwide Halloween Hours (patch.com)

Billerica

  • Billerica, MA Select Board — October 5, 2026 (meetingwatch.org)
  • Valorization of Agave potatorum byproducts as a source of volatile α‐glucosidase inhibitors (nih.gov)
  • Don't Forget To Celebrate National Pierogi Day (foodnetwork.com)

Wilmington

  • High school roundup/scores: Undefeated Oliver Ames keeps rolling (bostonherald.com)
  • Comfort Professor Named Approved Ductless Contractor in the Ductless Directory (news-press.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: "What do you call a paper airplane that can't fly?" — Stationary (Thank you David H. for sending it in!)
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