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Friday, September 25, 2026

Reeves Elementary opened a new inclusive playground funded by a federal grant for students with mobility needs.

Today in Woburn

• Reeves Elementary opens inclusive playground. Reeves Elementary School held a ribbon cutting Sept. 18 for its newly renovated inclusive playground, funded by a federal IDEA grant, giving students who use mobility devices better access to swings, the basketball court and play structures.Woburn Public Schools
• City issues RFP for former Wyman School. Woburn has issued a request for proposals seeking reuse plans for the former Wyman School building, the Daily Times Chronicle reports.Daily Times Chronicle
• Chicken & Rice Guys relocates headquarters to Woburn. The fast-casual chain built on chicken, rice and signature sauces has moved its corporate headquarters to Woburn to better serve suburban communities, the Herald News reports.Herald News

Coming up

• Sat, Sep 26: Nor'easter to bring high winds, heavy rain this weekend. A long-duration nor'easter is expected to bring winds over 60 mph and up to six inches of rain from late Friday into Monday, with possible storm damage and power outages, Patch reports.Woburn Patch

Recent editions

• Wednesday, September 23, 2026 — Forecasters are tracking a potential nor'easter that could bring rain and wind to Massachusetts