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Woburn schools close $205,000 FY27 budget gap
The Woburn School Committee voted unanimously to close a $205,000 fiscal 2027 budget gap by delaying, rather than cutting, a new assistant facilities director position.
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Woburn Committees Advance Golf Authority Appointment and Tower Park Traffic Study
Woburn committees advance golf authority appointment and Tower Park Drive traffic review.
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Obituary notices, week of June 15, 2026 through June 21, 2026
Two Woburn-resident obituaries were published during the week of June 15–21, 2026: Spry, Monica (age 73, died June 19) and Jose, Maria Celeste (died June 20). Both notices appeared on Echovita. Monica Spry, 73, of Woburn died June 19, 2026, with services arranged through Lane Funeral Ho…
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Woburn sports roundup, June 15 to June 21
Woburn Little League is the main sports story for the week of June 15–21, 2026, with Jimmy Fund Baseball registration now open and the Challenger Division having played June 13 at Weafer Park. The league's summer competitive calendar begins in earnest the following week, featuring Wobur…
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Board endorses Pearl Street lot-line relocation plan
The Woburn Planning Board honored retiring member Claudia Leigh-Boulgan after 29 years of service and endorsed a routine lot-line relocation between 63 Pearl Street and 27 West Street. Mayor Michael P. Concannon read a proclamation calling Boulgan the city's longest-serving Planning Board member.
Schools · School Committee
Woburn School Committee Tables $205,000 Budget Cut, Eyes Facilities Position
WOBURN -- June 9, 2026, Woburn School Committee tables a $205,000 budget cut decision, delaying a vote on whether to eliminate a proposed assistant facilities director position. The city council passed the school department&
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Government · Select Board
Woburn Finance Committee Receives $677,000 Northeast Voc Assessment Increase for FY27
WOBURN -- May 26, 2026, Woburn's Finance Committee absorbed a $677,449 increase in its Northeast Metropolitan Regional Vocational School assessment at a May 26 budget session. Finance Director Jay Picone told councilors