Schools · School Committee
Woburn panel OKs new facility rental rate
A Woburn parent told the School Committee the district missed a legal deadline to give her full access to her children's student records.
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Government · Planning Board
Planning Board reviews first subdivision code rewrite since 1985
The Woburn Planning Board reviewed its first full subdivision-rules rewrite since 1985 and appointed member Talia Mokad to the city's Zoning Ordinance Review Committee.
Obituaries
Obituary notices, week of October 5, 2026 through October 11, 2026
Two Woburn-resident obituaries published this week: Brewster, Edward A., 92, formerly of the West End and Somerville and a longtime Somerville High School teacher, who died October 6; and Olson, Arlene J., 91, known to family as "Cookie," who died October 8 at her Woburn home. Notices w…
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Woburn Deeds Show $4.1 Million Top Sale, $780,000 Median in Latest Filing Period
Woburn recorded 18 property deeds between Sept. 11 and Oct. 10. Of the nine with a posted sale price, prices ranged from $300,000 to $4,100,000, with a median of $780,000. The month's top transaction was a $4.1 million sale at 10 Ryan Rd between two LLCs. The other nine deeds have not yet posted a
Government · Select Board
Council grants 9-unit Warren Avenue special permit
Woburn City Council approved a nine-unit special permit for 21 Warren Avenue and heard a lengthy substance use update.
Morning Brief
Council OKs raise for benefits coordinator
Woburn City Council approves modest pay raise for city's benefits coordinator this week. From our own coverage: Woburn logs 17 property transfers in September. Also in today's brief (4 items): City Council OKs raise for benefits coordinator; Woburn Memorial soccer team faces Burlington;…
Sports
Woburn sports roundup, Sept. 28 to Oct. 4
Woburn Memorial High School's weight room and stadium saw summer facility upgrades, school facilities director Lenny Burnham told the School Committee on Sept. 30, including new weight room flooring and paint, a donated ice machine for teams, new stadium pole cameras and a new stadium s…
Obituaries
Obituary notices, week of September 28, 2026 through October 4, 2026
Three Woburn-resident obituaries were published this week: Cudoni, Emelio Joseph, 89, a longtime Woburn resident who died September 29 after a short illness; Gerety, Joseph W., who died October 1; and Ippolito, Anthony J., 87, a longtime resident of Tewksbury, Woburn, and East Boston, w…
Morning Brief
Few September Sale Prices Recorded Yet as Woburn Logs 17 Property Transfers
Woburn recorded 17 property transfers between Sept. 4 and Oct. 3, but only five carried a recorded sale price so far, ranging from $500,000 to $780,000 with a median of $572,000. The top sale was 172 Bedford Road at $780,000, sold by Michael J. Davis Jr. and Leslie Booth to Kerby Thabert and
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.