The City of Woburn

06/17/2026

We are so grateful for the submissions that have been made so far. Keep them coming.

We welcome novice writers, those with practiced pieces and everything in between!

06/16/2026

We're looking forward to another historic day of celebration. We hope to see you at the Library in celebration of Juneteenth. Thank you SCI Woburn and St John's Baptist Church for bringing us together in community for this free family fun and learning.

THIS SATURDAY!! Come to WPL to celebrate Juneteenth with your community. Food, music , crafts, and our panel of Black Comic Creators!

Can't wait to see you all there! ❤️💛💚✊🏿

06/15/2026

Two specialty recycling events are happening this Saturday, June 20th, 2026.

https://woburnma.gov/events/event/specialty-recycling-event-2/

https://woburnma.gov/events/event/appliance-freon-crt-and-electronics-recycling-collection-4/

06/15/2026

Hydrant flushing Zone 6

The City of Woburn Water Department will resume water system flushing in zone 6 on Monday, June 15, 2026. Hours of flushing will begin at 8:30am until 3pm. Flushing will last approximately 14 business days, weather permitting.

The flushing area will start at Montvale Avenue at Wood Street and include all streets south of Montvale Avenue to Green Street, as well as the Montvale Avenue high-pressure zone off of Bow Street.

During this time, you may experience temporary loss of water, low water pressure, and/or discolored water. If you experience discolored water, it is recommended that you run your cold water faucets until your water runs clear.

For more information, please visit the City of Woburn website at www.woburnma.gov. If you have additional questions, please contact the Water Department at 781-897-5945.

06/14/2026

Mayor Concannon and the Board of Health are partnering with Clean Harbors to collect Household Hazardous Waste for Woburn Residents on Saturday, August 1st.

WHO CAN ATTEND: Free to Woburn Residents. Maximum 25 gallons per household. Proof of residency required to attend. Business owners not allowed to participate.

HOW TO TRANSPORT MATERIALS:

Leave materials in original containers
Tighten caps and lids
Sort and pack separately: Oil paint, pesticides and household cleaners
NEVER MIX CHEMICALS
Pack your car and drive directly to the site
NEVER SMOKE while handling hazardous materials

Please visit the event page for important safety and collection information.
https://woburnma.gov/events/event/hazardous-waste-day-3/

06/14/2026

We are still feeling joyful after yesterdays beautiful Flag Day and 250th celebration.

06/13/2026

The sun is 🌟 shining and the team is working hard. We can't wait to see everyone.

06/12/2026

Join us Saturday, June 13th, for Flag Day and 250th Anniversary fun. The full schedule can be found: https://woburnma.gov/events/event/woburn-flag-day-250th-anniversary-celebration/

There is something for everyone!

Road Closures
From 9:30am – 1:30pm downtown traffic will be diverted for safety. Access to the library will be easiest from Harrison Avenue. The Common, including parts of Main Street, Pleasant Street, Common Street, and some surrounding streets will be closed for the hours of 9:30am-1:30pm, during flag ceremonies & student award distribution.

06/10/2026

It's hard to say good-bye, but we are so very grateful to Claudia Leis Bolgen for her almost three decades of service on the Planning Board. We wish you well on your board retirement and hope you will come visit us often.

06/09/2026

On this week's Today in Woburn we talk Kindergarten Registration, Juneteenth, and our 250th celebration happening this Saturday 6/13/26 full schedule here https://woburnma.gov/events/event/woburn-flag-day-250th-anniversary-celebration/

https://youtu.be/gpblgvp4rK4?si=OsMYIzAl8LRDpJha