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Police: Medford man pulled knife in Malden road rage incident

A Medford man faces two charges after allegedly confronting another driver with a knife in a road rage incident, according to Malden police.
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Friends of Woburn Veterans event June 4 at City Hall

WOBURN - The Friends of Woburn Veterans and Rolling Thunder - Massachusetts Chapter 1, with the support of Mayor Galvin and the Woburn City Council, are dedicating a POW/MIA chair, plaque and flags in
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FinCom backs transfer for repairs at police station

WOBURN - The City Council's Finance Committee recently endorsed a proposal from Mayor Scott Galvin to transfer a portion of the leftover funding from renovating the police station roof to fix the fron
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Obituary: Jean E. Rooney

ROONEY, Jean E. (Murray) Of Woburn, formerly of Winchester, May 16, Age 82 ...
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Volunteer Opportunity of the Week!

Take advantage of this beautiful spring weather by getting outside and volunteering at a local community garden!  The North Suburban YMCA is looking for volunteers on Friday, May 17th anytime between 8:30AM-6:00PM to help plant and finish prepping garden boxes at their community garden! Volunteers may stay as long as they would like ...
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WorldFest 2013!

Tour the world in your own backyard!  WorldFest is returning to Downtown Woburn on Sunday, May 19, 2013 from 2-5 PM ...
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WorldFest 2013 Performance Schedule

Wondering who will be entertaining crowds this year at WorldFest? Below is the schedule of performances for the day: 2:00 pm- Bunker Hill Pipe Band 2:20 pm- Natiely Oliveira Teles and Antonio de Souza, Brazilian Forro 2:35 pm- Eastern Star Children’s Choir 2:55 pm- Odaiko New England, Japanese Taiko Drumming 3:15 pm- Nadia Sophia, Middle Eastern Belly Dance 3:25 pm- Woburn Memorial High School A Cappella Group 3:40 pm- Ku’s Taekwondo Academy, Martial Arts and Board Breaking 4:00 pm- Coco Torres, Buena Vista Social Club Music from Cuba 4:30 pm- Korean School of New England, Buchaechum Fan Dance 4:45 pm- Merry Minstrels, Traditional Celtic Music and Dance 2:00 pm Bunker Hill Pipe Band 2:20 pm Natiely Oliveira Teles and Antonio de Souza, Brazilian Forro 2:35 pm Eastern Star Children’s Choir 2:55 pm Odaiko New England, Japanese Taiko Drumming 3:15 pm Nadia Sophia, Middle Eastern Belly Dance 3:25 pm Woburn Memorial High School A Cappella Group 3:40 pm Ku’s Taekwondo Academy, Martial Arts and Board Breaking 4:00 pm Coco Torres, Buena Vista Social Club Music from Cuba 4:30 pm Korean School of New England, Buchaechum Fan Dance 4:45 pm Merry Minstrels, Traditional Celtic Music and Dance read more
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Obituary: Allene B. seminatore Trahan

TRAHAN, Allene B. (Gibson) Seminatore Of Woburn, May 16 ...
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Obituary: Roland F. Smith

Smith, Roland F. "Ronnie"Of Woburn, Monday, May 13th ...
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YMCA offers free summer memberships for 13- to 17-year-olds

The YMCA of Greater Boston is encouraging teens to get active this summer, offering free memberships at all 13 branches around the city, it announced Wednesday.
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Watching the game from his hospital bed, Transit Police officer Richard Donohue said he kept faith in Bruins

As he watched the game from his hospital bed Monday night, Transit Police officer Richard “Dic” Donohue Jr ...
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Local agency gives disabled workers a chance to thrive

Through its residential, employment, and day rehabilitation programs, a Woburn-based agency called NuPath assists 350 a day who have physical and developmental disabilities in more than 40 communities throughout Middlesex Country ...
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Top 10 best locations to live in Mass.

If you were to move to any Massachusetts community, where should you go? We analyzed and ranked each towns crime rateincluding violent and property crime,the number of public transit options, the number of historical sites per resident, the percentage of acres that are open space, and the number of grocery stores ...
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Cheapest places to live in Massachusetts

Here's a slideshow of the 10 towns with the cheapest home values in Massachusetts ...
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Top 10 Most Fun Places to Live in Massachusetts

How fun is your town? We ranked the top 10 most fun communities in Massachusetts by analyzing the number of restaurants, theaters, and museums, using Tripadvisor and other online sources, per population data provided by the US Census ...
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Top 10 towns with best schools in Massachusetts

Calculate your ideal Massachusetts community using our Dreamtown Finder ...
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Top 10 hipster places in Massachusetts

Calculate your ideal Massachusetts community using our Dreamtown Finder ...
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