Five Articles That Had Woburn Talking

From a controversial building lease to an early morning car fire , these five stories had people talking on our Facebook page and readers clicking links this week.

The issue of the will go before the City Council this week, after the in a seven-minute meeting Monday night. 

The issue has been discussed heartily here on Woburn Patch, as well as on our Facebook page. City officials are expected to discuss it in . 

The Woburn School Department began visiting elementary schools last week to show parents the new redistricting plan set for the coming school year.

According to Superintendent of Schools Mark Donovan's presentation at the Clapp School Monday, 100 Clapp students would go the when it opens, while 63 Clapp students would go to . The Goodyear, , White and schools would retain their students. 

The Woburn Police Log is always a popular feature on Woburn Patch, but this particular log received a lot of attention by readers this week. An ambulance was side-swiped by a car while responding to an emergency, according to officials. The car had pulled over for the ambulance, but not far enough, and also continued to drive, striking the ambulance, which had its emergency lights and siren on. 

Our fantastic columnist ventured out of her own kitchen to dine at the . Learn about all the tasty meals and drinks available at this historic diner car, which used to house the famous Jack's Diner. 

was busy in the overnight hours between Friday night and Saturday this weekend, as a reached the exterior of a Wade Avenue home. Firefighters quickly extinguished the blaze, but the car was a total loss.