Tewksbury Health Department

09/04/2026

💙 NOW HIRING: RECOVERY COACH 💙

The Town of Tewksbury, in partnership with the Tewksbury Opioid Task Force, is seeking a Recovery Coach to support residents navigating recovery from substance use disorder.

This peer-based, non-clinical role focuses on connection, support, motivation, and resource navigation.

🤝 Help make a difference in our community!

Interested? Apply today! CLick Here for the FULL job description: https://www.tewksbury-ma.gov/DocumentCenter/View/8000/Certified-Recovery-Coach-Health-Dept

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09/03/2026

🩸 Blood Drive + Fall Health & Wellness Fair! 🍂

We’re excited to host a Blood Drive at the Tewksbury Senior Center on Thursday, October 8th!

❤️ BLOOD DRIVE
🕙 10:00 AM – 3:30 PM
📍 Tewksbury Senior Center
175 Chandler St., Tewksbury, MA

If you’re able, consider making an appointment and helping save lives! 🩸

AND later that afternoon…

🍂 Rake in The Resources- Tewksbury Fall Health Fair
🕑 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM
📍 Tewksbury Senior Center

Come by the Health & Wellness Fair to connect with local health and community organizations, learn about resources, and enjoy an afternoon focused on your health and well-being!

The blood drive runs from 10:00 AM–3:30 PM, while the Health & Wellness Fair runs from 2:00–4:00 PM — so you can donate blood earlier in the day and still stop by the fair! ❤️

📅 Thursday, October 8, 2026
📍 Tewksbury Senior Center

We hope to see you there! 🍁🩸❤️

09/02/2026

🦟 West Nile Virus Detected in Tewksbury

08/24/2026

The Town of Tewksbury has been notified that there has been a release of untreated or partially treated wastewater at the Lowell Wastewater Treatment Facility. As mandated by 314 CMR 16.09, the public is advised of the following:

Location: Lowell Wastewater Treatment Facility
Receiving Waters: Merrimack River
Date: August 23, 2026
Time: Between 12:30 PM and 6:16 PM

The Commonwealth recommends that the public avoid contact with the affected water body for at least 48 hours after a sewerage discharge or overflow due to increased health risks from bacteria or other pollutants associated with urban stormwater runoff and discharges of untreated and partially treated wastewater

08/12/2026

📚 Back-to-School Support for Tewksbury Families! 🎒

The Greater Lowell Health Alliance has generously donated backpacks and school supplies to help Tewksbury families prepare for the upcoming school year! 💙

🎒 Need a backpack and school supplies?
Please contact Maria at:
📞 978-382-4989
📧 [email protected]

08/04/2026

08/04/2026

The Town of Tewksbury has been notified that there has been a release of untreated or partially treated wastewater at the Lowell Wastewater Treatment Facility. As mandated by 314 CMR 16.09, the public is advised of the following:

Location: Lowell Wastewater Treatment Facility
Receiving Waters: Merrimack River
Date: August 3, 2026
Time: Between 9:15 AM and 7:44 PM

The Commonwealth recommends that the public avoid contact with the affected water body for at least 48 hours after a sewerage discharge or overflow due to increased health risks from bacteria or other pollutants associated with urban stormwater runoff and discharges of untreated and partially treated wastewater

08/03/2026

07/30/2026

The Town of Tewksbury has been notified that there has been a release of untreated or partially treated wastewater at the Lowell Wastewater Treatment Facility. As mandated by 314 CMR 16.09, the public is advised of the following:

Location: Lowell Wastewater Treatment Facility
Receiving Waters: Merrimack River
Date: July 30, 2026
Time: Between 5:55 AM and 9:55 AM

The Commonwealth recommends that the public avoid contact with the affected water body for at least 48 hours after a sewerage discharge or overflow due to increased health risks from bacteria or other pollutants associated with urban stormwater runoff and discharges of untreated and partially treated wastewater