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Here are five things you need to know today in Woburn: 1) Preschool registration open The Hammond Square Preschool at 533 Main St. is currently accepting registrations for its 2013-14 school year. Click here for more information. 2) Patch in your Inbox Everyone gets busy during the day. Whether you're working 9 to 5, or taking care of the kids, our days fly by with activity after activity. Make it easy to stay in touch with Woburn Patch—sign-up for our daily or weekly newsletter. News will come straight to your inbox and will be waiting for you whenever you have time to read it! Click here to sign-up today! 3) Sunny day According to the National Weather Service's pinpointed forecast for Woburn, more sunshine is in store for us …
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Here are five things you need to know today in Woburn: 1) Waxy's update tonight The city's License Commission will meet tonight at 5:30 p.m. on several issues, including an update on Waxy O'Connors, the Irish pub scheduled to move into the old Spuds location on Rainin Road. Also on the agenda, a request for a common victualler's license for Firehouse Subs, planned for the strip mall outside Target on Commerce Way. 2) Monday holiday This is a three-day weekend, as the city will commemorate Martin Luther King Jr. Day on Monday. Public schools will be closed, as is City Hall. As always, Woburn Police, Woburn Fire and the Department of Public Works will be open for emergencies. 3) Sun returns According to the National Weather Service…
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Here are five things you need to know today in Woburn: 1) BSC Open House The Boston Sports Club on Presidential Way is holding an open house all day today. Work out for free, bring a friend, and see what the gym has to offer. The BSC opened at 5 a.m. today. 2) ZBA The city's zoning Board of Appeals will meet tonight at 7 p.m. in the City Hall chambers. On the agenda is the election of a new chairperson and construction of a new two-family dwelling on Crossman Road. 3) Wet roads According to the National Weather Service's pinpointed forecast for Woburn, we'll experience both rain and snow today. Expect some snow in the morning during the commute, before the precipitation turns to rain after 12 p.m. We could see as much as two to …
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Here are five things you need to know today in Woburn: 1) New businesses? The City Council is expected to hear special permit requests from two potential new businesses: Boston Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu at 102-104 Main St. and Great Dog Rescue NE at 34 Holton St. 2) WMHS sports Here's a quick look at today's Woburn Memorial High School sports schedule for Tuesday, Jan. 15: 3) From 60 degrees to snow. Really. According to the National Weather Service's pinpointed forecast for Woburn, yesterday's 60 degrees will be a pleasant memory today. Expect tempertures to drop into the 40s with a chance of a snow shower after dark. 4) In case you missed it A new law that has been nearly a decade in the making was signed by Gov. Deval Patrick last …
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Here are five things you need to know today in Woburn: 1) Cultural Council The city's Cultural Council is meeting this evening to make a final decision on cultural grant requests. Good luck to all those that applied! 2) Plan ahead The Woburn Relay for Life kickoff event is Tuesday, Jan. 29 at 6 p.m. The event will be held at the St. Anthony's Club. Dinner will be at 6 p.m., the program begins at 6:30 p.m. For more information, click here. (Note: Link will bring you off of Woburn Patch.) 3) Almost 60?! According to the National Weather Service's pinpointed forecast for Woburn, we are expected to see temperatures in the high-50s, close to 60 degrees! That's rather impressive for January. We could have a little rain in the morning …
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Here are five things you need to know today in Woburn: 1) Half-day for students The Woburn Public Schools will have a half-day today. Dismissal times are: 2) Sun & Ski celebration The new Sun & Ski store on Washington Street will hold a celebratory Family Day tomorrow. The fun starts at 10 a.m. Get ready for a photo booth, hot chocolate and lots of activities. There will also be store discounts and raffles. 3) Some rain According to the National Weather Service's pinpointed forecast for Woburn, we may need our umbrellas today. Rain is expected after 4 p.m. Temperatures today will be in the 40s with a light wind. We may also see some rain showers over the weekend, but temperatures will rise into the 50s on Sunday. 4) In case you…
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Here are five things you need to know today in Woburn: 1) Marijuana moratorium The Planning Board voted in favor of a one-year moratorium on marijuana dispensaries, according to a report in the Woburn Daily Times. The city had put into motion a zoning ordinance that would add the dispensaries to the "adult" uses zoning, which is found in the Commerce Way/Presidential Way area. 2) Healthy eating A six-week program by Lahey Clinic begins today at the Senior Center. Join instructors every Thursday at 10 a.m. for lessons and discussions surrounding healthy eating choices. Class is free, but you must register with the Senior Center main office. 3) Another 'warm' one According to the National Weather Service's pinpointed forecast for …
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Here are five things you need to know today in Woburn: 1) Making a memory pillow The first of a two-program workshop is today at the Senior Center. For today's session bring a piece of fabric from a loved one. You will begin making your "memory pillow" during the 10 a.m. program. 2) Patch in your Inbox Everyone gets busy during the day. Whether you're working 9 to 5, or taking care of the kids, our days fly by with activity after activity. Make it easy to stay in touch with Woburn Patch—sign-up for our daily or weekly newsletter. News will come straight to your inbox and will be waiting for you whenever you have time to read it! Click here to sign-up today! 3) Warm & windy! According to the National Weather Service's pinpointed …
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Here are five things you need to know today in Woburn: 1) Medical marijuana zoning The Planning Board is scheduled to hold a public hearing on adding "medical marijuana treatment centers" to the city's zoning laws. The addition would fall under the "Retail, Commercial and Service Uses" section. Also on the agenda tonight, a special permit request by the Great Dog Rescue of New England for a kennel and pet care facilty at 34 Holton St. 2) Varsity athletics Your Woburn Memorial High School female athletes will take center stage today in the city. The girls' gymnastics squad will compete at 4:30 p.m., while the Lady Tanners' basketball team will take on Arlington High at 7 p.m. The boys will travel to Arlington and play a game there, also…
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Here are five things you need to know today in Woburn: 1) City Council The City Council subcommittees on Finance and Public Safety will meet tonight at 6 p.m. in the City Hall conference room. According to the agenda, a couple of money transfers and requests are on the table tonight. Also, there is communication from the Traffic Commission relative to a request for traffic safety improvements at the intersection of Green and Nashua streets. 2) Early dismissal this week The Woburn Public Schools will have a half-day on Friday, Jan. 11. Early dismissal times are: 3) Morning snow According to the National Weather Service's pinpointed forecast for Woburn, we may have some snow during our morning commute. Any snow we get will taper off…
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7:10 am on Thursday, January 10, 2013
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