Westford Readers' Choice Winners 2012

All this summer you've nominated and voted for your favorite local businesses in categories.

We've tallied all the poll votes and now it's time to announce the winners. See below for our complete list of Readers' Choice winners

Best Ice Cream

Winner: Kimball Farms

Second Place: Sully’s

Third Place: Stony Brook Acres

Best Way to Avoid 110 Traffic

Winner: Veer off onto Tadmuck/South Chelmsford/Concord roads

Second Place: I-495

Third Place: Stay north of 110

Favorite Preschool/Kindergarten

Winner: Goddard School

Second Place: Westford Public Schools

Third Place: Roudenbush

Favorite Summer Camp

Winner:  Nashoba Valley Ski Area

Second Place: Guard Up

Third Place: Tsongas Industrial History Center

Best Family Dining

Winner:  Paul’s Diner

Second Place: Karma

Third Place: British Beer Company

Favorite Bank

Winner: Middlesex Savings Bank

Second Place: Enterprise Bank

Third Place: (tie) Eastern Bank/Lowell Five

Favorite Nearby Patch

Winner: Chelmsford

Second Place: (tie) Acton/Concord

Third Place: (tie) Tewksbury/Sudbury/Nashua

Favorite Neighboring Town

Winner: Groton

Second Place: Chelmsford

Third Place: (tie) Dunstable/Tyngsboro/Carlisle/Acton/Littleton

Favorite Park

Winner: Edwards Beach

Second Place: East Boston Camps

Third Place: (tie) Town Common/Graniteville Ballfields/Jack Walsh Fields

Favorite Store at Westford Valley Marketplace

Winner: Paper Store

Second Place: (tie) Dunkin’ Donuts/Westford Toy Shop

Third Place: (tie) Radio Shack/Wine Cellar

Favorite Store at Westford Plaza

Winner: BixBite

Second Place: Edible Arrangements

Third Place: D’Angelo’s

Best Business on Powers Road

Winner: Nashoba Valley Ski Area

Second Place: Belle’s Bistro

Third Place: One Stop Fun

Best Business at Nab Plaza

Winner: Tedeschi’s

Second Place: Silver Palate

Third Place: (tie) Masters of Karate/Indigo/Studio Rhythm Dance Center/Anton’s

Best Area Grocery Store

Winner: Market Basket

Second Place: (tie) Stop and Shop/Hannaford

Third Place: Donelan’s

Biggest 2012 Westford Patch Story

Winner: Teacher Contract Resolution

Second Place: (tie) Man Pees in Woods, Police Respond/Grown Ups 2

Third Place: Pond Skim at Nashoba

Best Place to Work Out

Winner: Get in Shape for Women

Second Place: Fitness Together

Third Place: Westford Racquet and Fitness

Best Gas Station

Winner: (tie) Nab BP/Cumberland Farms

Second Place: Citgo

Third Place: United U

Best Convenience/Liquor Store

Winner: Tedeschi’s

Second Place: Westford Package Store

Third Place: (tie) Nab’s One Stop/Nabnasset Liquors/Walgreen’s/Cumberland Farms/Town Convenience

Best Nail Salon

Winner: (tie) Westford Nail Designs/Bubbles and Polish Nail Studio

Second Place: (tie) Tropical Tanning and Nails/Kara’s Nail Spa/Dango’s

Third Place: (tie) Elite Hair Design and Day Spa/Orchid Nails

Best School

Winner: Nabnasset School

Second Place: Westford Academy

Third Place: (tie) Nashoba Tech/Stony Brook/Crisafulli/Robinson/Miller

Best Real Estate Agency

Winner: (tie) Keller Williams/William Raveis/REMAX Prestige

Second Place: Westford Real Estate/Angela Harkins

Third Place: Coldwell Banker

Best Community Volunteer

Winner: Nancy Cook

Second Place: (tie) Patti Mason/Mary Lyman/Mickey Crocker

Third Place: Kristina Greene