🌱 Patch AM: How the new Burlington–Woburn power project could affect your street

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In today's newsletter:

• How the new Burlington–Woburn power project could affect your street
• Divorce case moves forward through Woburn's Middlesex Probate and Family Court

Also on today's calendar: Try a Free Music Class—September 8-12 and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: Why are elevator jokes so good ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Sunday: Partly sunny, showers around, with a high of 71 and low of 52 degrees.
• Monday: Mostly sunny and nice, temps: high: 79, low: 58.
• Tuesday: Sunshine with a shower, with a high of 82 and low of 57 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Eversource to hold 'office hours' regarding Burlington to Woburn supply initiative (homenewshere.com) — Woburn residents are being asked for input on a major Eversource project that would upgrade the electric grid between Burlington and Woburn, including over 10 miles of underground work in both communities. An open "office hours" session on September 10 at Burlington Public Library will let you ask questions, raise concerns, and learn how the new substation and upgrades could affect your neighborhood.
   

• Commonwealth of Massachusetts ... (bostonherald.com) — A new divorce summons notice has been filed through Middlesex Probate and Family Court, which is based at 10-U Commerce Way in Woburn. The defendant is ordered to respond by October 2, 2026, or the court may proceed without their input, underscoring the importance of timely action for anyone involved in similar Woburn-based cases.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Woburn

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★ Featured events ★

Tuesday September 8
• Try a Free Music Class—September 8-12 →
  Winchester Community Music School, 407 Highland Ave, Winchester
  9:00 am
Friday September 11
• 9/11 Memorial Ceremony - Lions Park at Horn Pond Woburn →
  Lions Park at Horn Pond, Woburn
  8:30 am
Sunday September 20
• Sudbury PMC Kids Ride (all riders welcome!) →
  Ephraim Curtis Middle School, 22 Pratts Mill Rd, Sudbury
  10:00 am

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Other local events

Sunday September 6
• 2026 Peabody Community Market →
  Community Covenant Church, 33 Lake St, Peabody
  3:00 pm
Monday September 7
• Sport Based Group Therapy →
  Boys and Girls Club of Woburn, 1 Charles Gardner Lane, Woburn
  4:00 pm
Tuesday September 8
• Apple Picking →
  BILT Center, 215 Lexington St, Woburn
  9:30 am
Sunday September 13
• Fishing Derby & New Scout Registration →
  Horn Pond Sturgis Street Boat Launch, Woburn
  9:30 am
• MusicFest Open House & Auditions →
  Winchester Community Music School, 407 Highland Ave, Winchester
  2:00 pm
Tuesday September 15
• Pints For Tess- Benefiting Multiple Myeloma Research →
  Lord Hobo Brewing Company, 5 Draper St, Woburn
  5:30 pm
Thursday September 17
• Job Fair: Find Your Next Job →
  , Woburn
  11:00 am
Saturday September 19
• Documentary - Unbroken: The Untold Story of Shen Yun →
  , Lexington
  3:00 pm
• Ranting Parents Comedy Tour →
  Isaac Harris Cary Memorial Building, 1605 Massachusetts Ave, Lexington
  8:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Woburn Host Lions Club 72nd Annual Halloween Parade: Call for donations. —Frank Vento Read on Patch

• Northern Bank posted a job opening for Part-Time Sales & Service Associate (Stoneham & Westford) in Woburn. Apply here.
• LCS posted a job opening for Prep Cook in Woburn. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Woburn here.

🗞 Nearby News

Winchester

• Consensus establishes oral JAKs as first-line treatment for severe alopecia areata (healio.com)
• Keurig Dr Pepper Is Selling Its Equity Stake in Chobani for $800 Million (dmagazine.com)
• Deck It Details Board Movement After Three Dry Summers (timesoftheislands.com)

Burlington

• Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals International (NASDAQ:KNSA) CAO Michael Megna Sells 4,600 Shares (insidertrades.com)
• Cambridge boys' cross-country has been building to this season. Can they chase down a state championship? (bostonglobe.com)

Ok Woburn! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Because they work on so many levels ! (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)
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