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First Watch, Fable Brewing on license agenda

September 16, 2026

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License Commission Agenda Includes First Watch, Fable Brewing

The Woburn License Commission meets Thursday, Sept. 17, at 5:30 p.m. in the Committee Room at City Hall, 10 Common St. The agenda, updated Sept. 11, includes a new common-victualer's license for First Watch at 19 Commerce Way, a pouring permit for Fable Brewing, and matters involving Pete's Roast Beef and Showcase Cinema de Lux. Also listed are special one-day liquor licenses tied to the Oct. 10 Porch Fest event, including applications from the city and from The Fox Den.

City of Woburn

Kadima Industrial Partners Acquires 62,500 SF Woburn Facility

Kadima Industrial Partners purchased a 62,500-square-foot shallow-bay property at 215 Salem St. in Woburn on September 15, 2026, with financing arranged through Webster 5 Cent Savings Bank.

REBusinessOnline

Woburn Recreation Launches Fall Co-Ed Volleyball Clinics

Woburn Recreation kicks off its co-ed volleyball program on Wednesday, September 16, with an eighth-grade clinic from 6-7:30 p.m. and a fifth-through-seventh-grade clinic from 7-8:30 p.m.

Woburn Recreation Department

Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration Planned at BILT

On Wednesday, September 16, from 10 a.m. to noon, Bridging Independent Living Together hosts a Hispanic Heritage Month program with cultural information, language activities and food at its 215 Lexington St. center.

Bridging Independent Living Together

Safety Roundtable in Woburn to Focus on AED Readiness

On Wednesday, September 16, from 10 a.m. to noon, the Associated Subcontractors of Massachusetts holds a roundtable on emergency response, jobsite safety and automated external defibrillators at 40 Holton St.

Associated Subcontractors of Massachusetts, Inc.

Mental Health First Aid Class Continues at Resource Center

The second and final day of Woburn's Adult Mental Health First Aid class runs Wednesday, September 16, from 9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at the Community Resource Center, 400 West Cummings Park.

City of Woburn

ABC Massachusetts Hosts Labor Law Roundtable in Woburn

ABC Massachusetts holds its 'Changes in the Labor Scene and What They Mean' legal roundtable on Wednesday, September 16, from 8 to 9 a.m. at 100 Unicorn Park Drive, covering labor-law developments affecting companies.

ABC Massachusetts

Realtor Safety Meeting Set for Woburn-Stoneham Elks Lodge

The Greater Boston Association of REALTORS holds a RealTour member meeting on Wednesday, September 16, from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. at the Woburn-Stoneham Lodge of Elks, covering safety strategies as part of REALTOR Safety Month.

Greater Boston Association of REALTORS®

Woburn Reports $10.17M in August Building Activity

Woburn's Inspection Services Department reported on September 14, 2026, that 166 building permits were issued in August, representing about $10.17 million in construction value.

City of Woburn

Woburn Volleyball Sweeps Shawsheen Valley Tech

Woburn Memorial's girls volleyball team defeated Shawsheen Valley Tech 3-0 on Tuesday, September 15, 2026, winning 25-17, 25-23 and 25-14.

MaxPreps

Woburn Memorial Soccer Falls to Winchester

Woburn Memorial's boys soccer team lost to Winchester High School 5-1 on Tuesday, September 15, 2026.

MaxPreps

Lord Hobo Woburn Hosts Free Wednesday Trivia Night

Lord Hobo's Woburn taproom at 5 Draper Street hosts its weekly free Wednesday Trivia night on September 16, 2026, from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., with teams competing for gift cards and other prizes.

Lord Hobo

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