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Tanners top Burlington 40-28 to even record

September 20, 2026

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Woburn Memorial Football Tops Burlington, 40-28

Woburn Memorial put up 40 points against Burlington on Friday, Sept. 18, beating the Red Devils 40-28 after scoring only seven in the season opener. The win moves the Tanners to 1-1 and came despite their ranking of 210th in MaxPreps' Massachusetts football poll, against Burlington's 54th. Woburn hosts Medford at 6 p.m. Friday.

MaxPreps

Woburn Recreation Department Hosts Cardio Dance Fitness

The Woburn Recreation Department hosted a Cardio Dance Fitness class Sunday, September 20, offering guided aerobic dance routines for community members.

Woburn Recreation Department

Country Dance Mixer Brings Two-Step Lessons to Kadanse

Kadanse hosted a country mixer Sunday, September 20, with two-step lessons for beginners and beyond-beginners from 6 to 7 p.m., followed by dancing until 9:30 p.m.

Kadanse

NASNPRO Spa Conference Set for Sunday in Woburn

The National Aesthetic Spa Network held NASNPRO Massachusetts 2026 Sunday, September 20, from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at the Anna Lotan Training Center, featuring education sessions, vendors and networking.

National Aesthetic Spa Network

Greater River Sunday Service Meets at 4 p.m.

Greater River held its weekly service Sunday, September 20, from 4 to 6 p.m. at 523 Main Street, featuring prayer, worship, teaching and fellowship.

Greater River

Youth Hockey Game Held at Woburn's O'Brien Rink

Fore River Selects U10B played Nashoba at 8:10 a.m. Sunday, September 20, at O'Brien Rink, 55 Locust Street, Woburn.

Weymouth Hockey

Lifeguard Recertification Course Runs Sunday at Boys & Girls Club

Orca Aquatics held a lifeguard recertification course Sunday, September 20, from 9 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. at the James L. McKeown Boys & Girls Club, covering swimming, rescue, CPR and written assessments.

Orca Aquatics

Fenix Fall Open Brings BJJ Competition to Woburn

The Fenix Fall Open, a one-day Brazilian jiu-jitsu competition, was scheduled for Sunday, September 20, at Fenix BJJ Woburn.

Fenix Brazilian Jiu Jitsu

Council Reinstates Salary Transparency in School Budget

Woburn's City Council unanimously re-adopted an order requiring the school department to publicly list every employee's name, position and salary in annual budget submissions starting next year.

HomeNewsHere.com

Woburn Raises Illegal Dumping Fines to $1,000

The City Council approved higher illegal-dumping fines—$500 for a first offense, $1,000 for repeat violations—in a vote reported Sept. 11, aimed at curbing large-scale dumping and cleanup costs.

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