TEWKSBURY — The Tewksbury Select Board met on July 18, 2023 at town hall.
The board approved a common victualler license application for Brothers Sports Bar & Grille at 553 Main St. Brothers has a location in Dracut and is purchasing the Skybox Sports Bar and Restaurant. The restaurant will be more family-style than Skybox, and will seek a liquor license in the coming months.
The board set Monday, Oct. 2, 2023, as the date for special Town Meeting. The warrant will be open through Friday, Aug. 18, at 12:30 p.m.
The board discussed openings on various town committees and boards. Residents can apply on the town website to serve on the Conservation Commission, Economic Development Committee, Green Committee, Historic Commission, Local Historic District Study Committee, Massachusetts Cultural Council, Beautification Committee, and Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Advisory Committee.
The board voted to designate firefighter Michael Donovan as a special municipal employee to work as a traffic control guard for the Tewksbury Police Department.
The board took up the long-awaited designation of retail marijuana establishment licenses. With three licenses potentially up for grabs, eight pro-ponents completed the Select Board application process and passed Planning Board review, some of whom had been working towards the licensure stage…