Schools · School Committee
School board tables strategic plan until Oct. 28
The Woburn School Committee voted to table its 2026-2030 strategic plan until an October 28 meeting instead of adopting it Tuesday night.
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Obituaries
Obituary notices, week of September 21, 2026 through September 27, 2026
Two Woburn obituaries were logged this week: Ahearn, Courtney L. and Locke, William A. Jr. Ahearn, 39, died Tuesday, September 22, and was the daughter of Sherry (Lundin) and David Ahearn, according to her notice from McLaughlin-Dello Russo Funeral Home. Locke, 74, died September 21, wi…
Real Estate
Woburn Median Home Sale Price Reaches $775,000 in Late Summer Deeds
Woburn recorded 17 property transfers between Aug. 28 and Sept. 26, with 11 sales showing a price so far, ranging from $350,000 to $1,135,000 and a median of $775,000. The month's top sale was 12 Heritage Dr. at $1,135,000, sold by Robert and Diana Hammond to Alison and Paul Carr III. F…
Government · Conservation Commission
Commission ratifies Horn Pond footbridge repair
The Woburn Conservation Commission ratified an emergency certification for repair of a deteriorated Horn Pond footbridge. The Department of Public Works reported an immediate public safety concern, and paths are to close for the work.
Morning Brief
New inclusive playground opens at Reeves Elementary
Reeves Elementary opened a new inclusive playground funded by a federal grant for students with mobility needs. Also in today's brief (4 items): Reeves Elementary opens inclusive playground; City issues RFP for former Wyman School; Chicken & Rice Guys relocates headquarters to Woburn; N…
Morning Brief
Potential nor'easter could hit Massachusetts
Forecasters are tracking a potential nor'easter that could bring rain and wind to Massachusetts. Also in today's brief (3 items): Potential nor'easter could bring rain, wind to Massachusetts; $50,000 lottery ticket sold in Woburn; Woburn Memorial soccer team faces Watertown.
Sports
Woburn sports roundup, Sept. 14 to Sept. 20
Woburn Youth Hockey has released its fall schedule, lining up home games at O'Brien Rink for divisions from Mite through Bantam and the Mass Bay Warriors' U10-U18 travel squads against opponents including Reading, Winchester, Melrose, Waltham, Burlington, Andover, Beverly, Medford, Newt…
Obituaries
Obituary notices, week of September 14, 2026 through September 20, 2026
Three Woburn-connected obituaries were published this week: Fennelly, Arthur R., 89, formerly of Woburn and Wakefield, who died September 4; Nickerson, Barbara L. (White), 89, a former Woburn resident born in Woburn who later lived in Reading since 1956, who died September 13; and Rey, …
Real Estate
Woburn Median Home Sale Price Holds At $802,500 In Late Summer
Woburn recorded 20 property deed transfers between Aug. 21 and Sept. 19, though only 10 carried a sale price so far, ranging from $525,000 to $1,195,000 with a median of $802,500. The period's top sale was 22 Archer Dr. at $1,195,000, purchased by Relo Direct Government Services LLC fro…
Morning Brief
Proposed Burlington Substation Aims To Ease Grid Pressure Regionally
A proposed Burlington substation could ease pressure on existing power stations serving the area, the Wilmington Town Crier reported Friday. The report, picked up via Google Alerts, offered few specifics on cost or timeline but signaled a regional infrastructure move worth watching for …
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