What’s Happening in Woburn
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New Economic Development Website
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The City has unveiled a new website dedicated to Economic Development efforts. The new website will be updated frequently to provide residents and business owners with updates and news about projects happening in the City and Region related to Economic Development. Check it out to learn more about what is going on in the City!
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New Boston Street Bridge Construction Underway
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After years of planning, construction has begun on a new bridge to connect New Boston Street. The two sections of the street have been disconnected since a fire burned down the bridge in the 1970s. The new bridge will provide additional highway access for the area, connect the New Boston Street Area to the Anderson/Woburn RTC, and will help alleviate congestion.
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Woburn joins the Middlesex 3 Coalition
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The City of Woburn has officially become a member of the Middlesex 3 Coalition. M3 is a regional economic development organization representing communities located along the U.S. Route 3. M3 is committed to fostering economic development, job growth and retention, diversifying the tax base, and enhancing the quality of life for our residents. As a member, the City has access to all of the resources that M3 provides.
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Mass Development Program to help Small Businesses
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Mass Development has unveiled a new program that aims to help spur investment in small businesses. Through loans and guarantees, the State Small Business Credit Initiative hopes to help historically disadvantaged small business owners grow their business and build generational wealth.
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Grant available for Hotels and Motels
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The Mass Growth Capital Corporation is offering a grant program to offer assistance to hotels and motels that were negatively affected by the pandemic. Grant applications are due by July 14th.
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New City Street Map Available
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The Engineering Department has released an updated street map of the City. You can pick up a paper copy of the map in City Hall or download an online version!
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Chronicle visits the City
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Woburn’s own Sogno was featured on ABC’s Chronicle. The feature highlights the new restaurant’s unique menu, extensive wine selection, and luxurious décor.
Sogno is located at 304 Cambridge Road
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Woburn drone maker aims to replace the crop duster
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The Boston Globe recently highlighted the recent successes of Guardian Agriculture, a Woburn based robotics company that uses drone technology to treat crops. The company has raised $20 million to expand their company.
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Located on the West Side, Woburn’s newest acupuncture clinic use fine needles, heat, magnets or vacuum cups to affect acupuncture points to boost the body’s natural healing process and restore balance.
Doctor Acupuncture
192 Lexington Street
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