From Mayor Scott Galvin: One of the best things everyone can do to remain healthy during Governor Baker’s Stay at Home Order is to get some exercise each day, whether it’s inside your home or outside to get some fresh air. Go for a walk, run, bike ride, or hike. There are plenty of places … Continued
Click below for an important public service announcement from Mayor Scott Galvin about the ways Woburn is pulling together at this challenging time: Woburn Comes Together During COVID-19 from John Guilfoil Public Relations on Vimeo. Woburn Comes Together; Funding Approved to Distribute 700 Laptops to Woburn Schoolchildren In the face of the novel coronavirus pandemic, … Continued
The Woburn Board of Health has adopted these guidelines to ensure the safety of workers on all construction projects within the City of Woburn.These Guidelines and Procedures must be implemented at all times on all construction sites, including those being performed by or on behalf of the City of Woburn. All construction sites MUST disseminate … Continued
March 31, 2020: Mayor Scott Galvin issued an Order, in conjunction with the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, declaring a State of Emergency related to COVID-19 in the City of Woburn, until further notice. The Mayor’s Emergency Declaration, among other things, will enable the City to more promptly access and secure state and federal funding to obtain … Continued
Mayor Scott Galvin issues the following statement: “I regret to share that two Woburn residents have died as a result of their contracting COVID-19, the illness associated with the novel coronavirus. “An 89-year-old resident passed away last night and a 92-year-old resident passed away this morning. Both were beloved mothers and grandmothers and will be … Continued
Wednesday, March 25: Click here for the first in a series of important public service announcement from Mayor Scott Galvin, Fire Chief Stephen Adgate, and Police Chief Robert Rufo: https://vimeo.com/400467394/bec1610a52
WOBURN — Mayor Scott Galvin and the City of Woburn seek to provide residents, business owners and workers with important information relating to business and municipal closings in the city due to the spread of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19). Effective Tuesday, March 24 at noon, companies that do not provide essential services related to COVID-19 … Continued
March 20 Update: City Council to Hold Virtual Meeting on Tuesday, March 24 Due to the evolving impact of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), the Woburn City Council is utilizing the Governor’s Emergency Executive Order which suspends certain provisions of the Open Meeting Law. Although the notice above indicates a location at City Hall, 10 Common … Continued
March 23 Update: This Shred-It Event is being postponed until sometime in June. Updates will be posted here. Mayor Scott Galvin, along with the Agriculture Commission and the local office of Shred-It is hosting a free on-site shredding event to help local residents properly dispose outdated personal and financial documents. Residents are encouraged to bring … Continued
Environmental Agencies Propose to Fund Wetland Restoration and Fish Passage Projects in Woburn and Winchester Public Invited to Comment on the Draft Restoration Plan and Attend Information Meeting in Woburn on March 4 WOBURN – The Natural Resource Trustee Council for the Industri-Plex Superfund site has proposed to fund several projects including wetland and stream … Continued