City Council Discusses CVS, Mr. Charlie's

Public hearings for the North Woburn proposals opened Tuesday.

  The City Council opened three public hearings regarding North Woburn projects Tuesday, but all will need more discussion. Alderman Mike Raymond told Woburn Patch Wednesday that although the hearings were opened, they were forwarded to the council's Committee on Special Permits. Normally, public hearings are opened at City Council, forwarded to the special permitting committee, then re-opened at a later date with City Council. Also during that discussion time period, the Planning Board and Board of Appeals holds meetings on the matters (if necessary). In August, some North Woburn residents were upset to learn that a CVS could be built on the current site of Mr. Charlie's ice cream shop, while that eatery would move across the street into …

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N. Woburn Rumor is Real: CVS Petitions City

What is the drug store looking to do in North Woburn?

  A rumor has become reality, as developers proposing a CVS in North Woburn have officially filed a petition with the Planning Board. According to Planning Director Ed Tarallo, the special permit application was submitted Thursday afternoon around lunch time. Rumors have been swirling about changes in North Woburn, since a portion of the Dunkin' Donuts/Convenient 38 strip mall was painted with blue and white stripes—the color scheme for Mr. Charlie's Ice Cream. "They must come before the City Council in special permits to do this," said Alderman Richard Gately. Mr. Charlie's is expected to speak to the City Council about the paint and possible move Tuesday. Now, CVS has filed paperwork to move into Mr. Charlie's old location, and is also …

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Five Great Deals in Woburn

Woburn Patch has scoured the city and discovered five ways for families to save money, while still having fun.

We're all watching our family budgets these days. Whether shopping with coupons or looking for two-for-one deals, we're taking advantage of all sorts of offers and savings that help us stretch our dollars.  This Frugal Family column is dedicated to giving you five great local deals each week that will help your family’s bottom line, and since we do the scouting for you, you can save time as well as money. You are a big part of this column. Let us hear about the deals you've seen. Just add them to our comment box. Then come back each week and see what we've uncovered together. This week, Woburn Patch scoured our local sources to come up with great deals for you and your family!  Deal:  All Innova holistic cat and dog food is selling for 15 …

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Frugal Family

Five Great Deals in Woburn

Woburn Patch has scoured the city and discovered five ways for families to save money, while still having fun.

We're all watching our family budgets these days. Whether shopping with coupons or looking for two-for-one deals, we're taking advantage of all sorts of offers and savings that help us stretch our dollars.  This Frugal Family column is dedicated to giving you five great local deals each week that will help your family’s bottom line, and since we do the scouting for you, you can save time as well as money. You are a big part of this column. Let us hear about the deals you've seen. Just add them to our comment box. Then come back each week and see what we've uncovered together. This week, Woburn Patch scoured our local sources to come up with great deals on for your car and for you!  Deal:  Create a sweet home-made gift for mom for Mother's …

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Maureen Foley Cioni

11:10 am on Tuesday, May 3, 2011

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Frugal Family

Five Great Deals in Woburn

Woburn Patch has scoured the city and discovered five ways for families to save money, while still having fun.

We're all watching our family budgets these days. Whether shopping with coupons or looking for two-for-one deals, we're taking advantage of all sorts of offers and savings that help us stretch our dollars.  This Frugal Family column is dedicated to giving you five great local deals each week that will help your family’s bottom line, and since we do the scouting for you, you can save time as well as money. You are a big part of this column. Let us hear about the deals you've seen. Just add them to our comment box. Then come back each week and see what we've uncovered together. This week, Woburn Patch scoured our local sources to come up with great deals on for your car and for you!  Deal:  Enjoy getting a massage but don't enjoy spending …

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Frugal Family

Five Great Deals in Woburn

Woburn Patch has scoured the city and discovered five ways for families to save money, while still having fun.

We're all watching our family budgets these days. Whether shopping with coupons or looking for two-for-one deals, we're taking advantage of all sorts of offers and savings that help us stretch our dollars.  This Frugal Family column is dedicated to giving you five great local deals each week that will help your family’s bottom line, and since we do the scouting for you, you can save time as well as money. You are a big part of this column. Let us hear about the deals you've seen. Just add them to our comment box. Then come back each week and see what we've uncovered together. This week, Woburn Patch scoured our local sources to come up with great deals on for your car and for you!  1) Ben & Jerry's Ice Cream Deal: Free ice cream. Need we …

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Kimberly Bova McDonald

11:41 am on Saturday, April 16, 2011

I just saw this Eversave deal! Buy $50 worth of food for $25 at Brazilian Steakhouse in Woburn -- see deal here: http://eversave.com/share/uLD0 Purchase between now and noon on Monday!   more ›

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Five Great Deals in Woburn

The Woburn Patch Moms Council has scoured the city and discovered five ways for families to save money, while still having fun.

We're all watching our family budgets these days. Whether shopping with coupons or looking for two-for-one deals, we're taking advantage of all sorts of offers and savings that help us stretch our dollars.  This Frugal Family column is dedicated to giving you five great local deals each week that will help your family’s bottom line, and since we do the scouting for you, you can save time as well as money. You are a big part of this column. Let us hear about the deals you've seen. Just add them to our comment box. Then come back each week and see what we've uncovered together. This week, Woburn Patch scoured our local sources to come up with great deals on for your car and for you!  1) ScrubaDub Deal: Using a coupon you can find on the back…

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Five Terrific Deals and Discounts in Woburn

Woburn Patch has scoured the city and discovered five ways for families to save money, while still having fun.

We're all watching our family budgets these days. Whether shopping with coupons or looking for two-for-one deals, we're taking advantage of all sorts of offers and savings that help us stretch our dollars.  This Frugal Family column is dedicated to giving you five great local deals each week that will help your family’s bottom line, and since we do the scouting for you, you can save time as well as money. You are a big part of this column. Let us hear about the deals you've seen. Just add them to our comment box. Then come back each week and see what we've uncovered together. This week, Woburn Patch scoured our local sources to come up with great deals on movies, gasoline and techie toys.  1) Blockbuster Deal: The Main Street store is …

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Frugal Family

Five Great Deals in Woburn

The Woburn Patch Moms Council has scoured the city and discovered five ways for families to save money, while still having fun.

We're all watching our family budgets these days. Whether shopping with coupons or looking for two-for-one deals, we're taking advantage of all sorts of offers and savings that help us stretch our dollars.  This Frugal Family column is dedicated to giving you five great local deals each week that will help your family’s bottom line, and since we do the scouting for you, you can save time as well as money. You are a big part of this column. Let us hear about the deals you've seen. Just add them to our comment box. Then come back each week and see what we've uncovered together. This week, Woburn Patch scoured our local sources to come up with great deals on movies, gasoline and techie toys.  1) Blockbuster Deal: The Main Street store is …

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