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Woburn Patch: June in Review

A look back at some of the stories that came out of the City of Woburn this month.

In case you missed anything, here’s a look back at some of the stories that came out of Woburn Patch this month:

Police Detain Woburn Man With Meat Cleaver Outside Tsarnaev Sentencing

  • A Woburn man with a meat cleaver in his vehicle was detained by police outside the Boston Marathon Bomber sentencing Wednesday, per reports.

Local Organizations Receive $100K Grant from Cummings Foundation

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  • A handful of organizations in Woburn received a $100K for 100 grant from the Cummings Foundation.

Woburn Bookkeeper Charged with Embezzling $211K+ from Employer

  • Darlene Ryan, 53, allegedly used the money to fund a lavish lifestyle that included vacations and expensive dinners, among other purchases.

Two from Woburn Arrested During Major Heroin Busts

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  • Lawrence Police arrested 22 people allegedly involved in dealing, using heroin.

Woburn Fire Updates Us On Tuesday’s Westgate Blaze

  • The three-alarm fire began in a first-floor kitchen for unknown reasons.

Woburn Man with $7,000 in His Pocket Caught Skipping MBTA Fare, Say Police

  • MBTA Police say Timothy Chapman, 35, of Woburn, tried too hard to save a few bucks.

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