Bruin's Goalie Tuukka Rask's Iconic Helmet Was Designed by Woburn Artist

The famous masked worn by Tuukka Rask was designed by Ron Slater of Slater Lettering and Graphics.

IMAGES: David O. Russell Abscam Scandal Movie Filming in Woburn Today

The yet-to-be-named David O. Russell movie on the Abscam Scandal stars Christian Bale, Bradley Cooper, Jennifer Lawrence, Amy Adams, and Louis C.K.

Filming is set to begin at the Clapp School today. The filming is for the new David O. Russell film. The yet-to-be-named movie on the Abscam Scandal stars Christian Bale, Bradley Cooper, Jennifer Lawrence, Amy Adams, and Louis C.K. though it is not clear which stars may be in Woburn for the filming. This morning crews were at the school setting up equipment and getting things ready to begin filming. Movie gawkers, however, were not allowed to hang around and watch. Woburn police cleared the sidewalks in front of the school to keep bystanders from being in any shots. As of this morning we could mostly just see crews setting up equipment. There were also some vintage vehicles to help create the 1970s atmosphere of the movie. The filming will…

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What Time is the Movie Filming in Woburn Tomorrow?

Readers have been asking for details on the filming tomorrow. Here is what we've found out.

What time is the filming at the Clapp School tomorrow? You Ask, Patch Answers. According to OnLocationVacations.com filming will begin at 7 a.m. and wrap at 9 p.m. The filming will primarily be at the the tennis court behind Clapp Elementary School.  The yet-to-be-named David O. Russell movie on the Abscam Scandal stars Christian Bale, Bradley Cooper, Jennifer Lawrence, Amy Adams, and Louis C.K. though it is not clear which stars may be in Woburn for the filming.  According to the IMDB synopsis, the movie is about "The 1970s-set true story of a con artist and his partner in crime, who were forced to work with a federal agent to turn the tables on other cons, mobsters, and politicians - namely, the volatile mayor of impoverished Camden, New…

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Richard Hosford

4:18 pm on Monday, April 8, 2013

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New David O. Russell Movie Starring Big Names to Film in Woburn Next Week

A yet-to-be-named David O. Russell film staring Christian Bale, Bradley Cooper, Jennifer Lawrence, Amy Adams, and Louis C.K will be filming at the Clapp School next week.

Looks like Woburn will once again be on the silver screen. Mayor Scott Galvin posted to his Facebook page last night that there will be filming for a new movie at the Clapp School next week. "Horn Pond or Hollywood East?," Galvin wrote. "Film crews will be setting up to shoot some scenes at the Clapp School site next Tuesday, April 9, for a new David O. Russell movie about the Abscam scandal, set in the 70s." According to Galvin, the yet-to-be-named movie stars Christian Bale, Bradley Cooper, Jennifer Lawrence, Amy Admans, and Louis C.K. Film executives and crews have been working with Mayor Scott Galvin, Superintendent Mark Donovan, Police Chief Robert Ferullo, Fire Chief Paul Tortolano and other key city and school department officials …

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Woburn High School's "Annie" Thrills Audiences

Woburn Memorial High student reporter Megan Clark gives a review of the school's production of Annie.

Woburn SCI Looking for Horn Pond Summer Concert Committee Members

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Woburn Social Capital Inc. (SCI) is looking for volunteers. According to a post on it's web site, SCI is looking for music enthusiasts to help pick the bands that will entertain Woburn this summer for the Horn Pond Summer Concert Series. "We have begun putting together a host committee and we want your input on who should entertain the crowds this summer!," SCI AmeriCorps Member- Outreach and Technology Coordinator Candice McLaughlin wrote. If you are interested in being part of this year's committee, please contact Candice McLaughlin at cmclaughlin@socialcapitalinc.org or (781) 935-2244. The next committee meeting is scheduled for Wednesday, March 27th from 7 to 8 p.m. To read about last year's Summer Concert Series, click here.

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St. Patrick's Day Crockpot Corned Beef and Cabbage Recipe

Celebrate St. Patrick's Day with a corned beef and cabbage recipe that is delicious and incredibly easy to make.

  Five ingredients, one crockpot and a few hours of cooking time is all it takes to prepare this corned beef and cabbage recipe. With minimal preparation time, you can start this meal early in the day and enjoy a St. Patrick's Day feast by supper. Ingredients: Corned beef brisket (I used Murphy's and David with included seasoning packet) 1/2 small onion, sliced 8 - ounces of baby carrots 1 dozen very small potatoes (I used baby golds) 1 head of cabbage, cut into wedges Directions: Place brisket in a 6-quart crockpot and sprinkle with seasoning packet. Top with sliced onion, carrots and potatoes. Cover meat and vegetables with water and cook on high for four hours. Reduce heat to low. Place cabbage wedges on top of meat and vegetable …

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