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Saturday, February 9, 2013

Woburn Storm Center: Closings, Parking Ban, Driving Ban

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Friday, February 8, 2013

Mayor Galvin: Woburn is Ready for the Snow Storm

Mayor Galvin, Woburn Police Chief Robert Ferullo and Woburn Fire Chief Paul Tortolano have advice for the storm today.

  Woburn Mayor Scott Galvin met with a core group of City officials Thursday, and says the city is well prepared for what could turn out to be an historic winter storm, a news release on the City of Woburn web site states. “The forecasters are calling for a lot of snow in a short period of time,” said Galvin. “Our plow and sand crews are ready, we’ve increased public safety personnel and stand ready to respond to whatever conditions come our way.” There is also an emergency parking ban in effect starting at 6 a.m. this morning and ending at noon on Sunday, Feb. 10. The ban means no on-street parking, either side of the street, during this time period. Residents with questions about alternative parking options should call Woburn Police at …

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Five Things To Know About the Winter Storm Today

We are under a blizzard watch. Here are five things you need to know about today's storm.

Today is Feb. 8, here are five things to know today: 1) Snow As we're sure everyone has heard, we are in for some snow today. According to the National Weather Service we can expect snow, mainly after 9 a.m. High temperature near 33 degrees. Snow tonight with 12 to 18 inches of accumulation possible. Overnight low around 21. It will also be windy tonight with gusts as high as 55 miles per hour.   2) Woburn Storm Center Keep up with all of the latest with the storm and its impact on Woburn by following our Woburn Storm Center. We will update with closings, power outages, accident reports and any other vital storm news in town.   3) Live Chat We will also have a live chat going with news from around the state on the winter storm. This will …

Thursday, February 7, 2013

Emergency Parking Ban Declared in Woburn

Do not park on the side of Woburn roads starting at 6 a.m. tomorrow morning.

An emergency parking ban has been declared in Woburn to assist the Department of Public Works in clearing the streets after the snow begins to fall. According to a release on the City of Woburn web site, the emergency parking ban in effect starting at 6 a.m. Friday morning and will be in effect until noon on Sunday, Feb. 10. The ban means no on-street parking, either side of the street, during this time period.

Rory Gill

3:07 pm on Friday, February 8, 2013

Snow parking bans & shoveling requirements in Massachusetts, city-by-city: http://www.bostoncondolawyer.com/2013/02/08/city-snow-emergency-rules-ma/   more ›

Woburn Storm Center: Closings, Parking Ban, No Driving and No Mail Delivery

Stay connected on up-to-date information for the potential blizzard.

Updated Saturday at 1:05 p.m. The snow has fallen and crews are out in force to clear the roads. According to NSTAR's power outage map, there are no major power outages in town. The travel ban decreed yesterday by Gov. Deval Patrick is still in effect until "further notice." The rationale is that the ban will make it easier for plows to clear the roads. There is no mail delivery today. The following categories will be updated regularly throughout the storm: TRAVELING EMERGENCY PARKING BAN CLOSINGS/CANCELLATIONS EVENT CANCELLATIONS/POSTPONEMENTS: Stop & Shop Special Hours IMPORTANT NUMBERS & WEBSITES:  List of cab companies: List of tow companies:  See a tree down in your neighborhood? Notice a road is icy? Just saw a store clerk put out …

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