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Northshore October 2025
First, let’s get the name straight. If you’re local, you surely cringe every time you hear someone pronounce the first syllable of Woburn as “woe.” The real pronunciation, you know, is “woo.” It rhymes with “new.” Once you’ve got the name down, you can get to know the city itself, a historic community with decidedly modern sensibilities. Woburn may be most recognized as a place of convenience. Nestled into the junction of Interstates 93 and 95, Woburn is home to major chain retailers and restaurants, making it an easy-to-reach destination for running errands or grabbing a bite. But just under the commercial surface, the
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