VIDEO: City of Woburn Launches #WoburnStrong Initiative to Support Residents, Small Businesses and Local Nonprofits *Click here to see a video highlighting the specifics of the #WoburnStrong initiative* WOBURN — Tuesday, May 5, is global #GivingTuesdayNow day, meant to encourage giving and community togetherness. To coincide with the event, the City of Woburn is helping … Continued
An Easter Video Message From Mayor Scott Galvin: https://vimeo.com/406243153
Mayor Scott Galvin is pleased to share that the Woburn Public Library is making personal protective equipment (PPE) using 3D printers to protect area medical professionals and first responders from the novel coronavirus (COVID-19). The Woburn Public Library closed to the public on March 16 in order to prevent the spread of the virus, and … Continued
Mayor Scott Galvin is pleased to provide some much-needed relief to Woburn taxpayers by extending the due date for real estate and personal property taxes to June 1, 2020, as well as waiving all late fees and interest related to water and sewer bills, real estate, excise, and personal property taxes, with a due date … Continued
From Mayor Galvin’s Office: As a reminder, Governor Baker issued in late March a Public Heath order that temporarily prohibits the use of reusable bags specifically at grocery stores and pharmacies. Governor Baker’s Order also lifts existing local regulations on the use of plastic bags at grocery stores and pharmacies. That means the City of … Continued
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