News

Burlington’s restaurants and liquor stores have showed once again that this town is not a good place for minors to get a drink.   Chief Michael Kent said in a […]

The National Weather Service is advising residents of Massachusetts, Connecticut and Rhode Island to give themselves additional time for the morning commute on Wednesday.   The NWS said in a […]

The Burlington Board of Selectmen has set the FY17 tax rate The board held its annual Tax Classification Hearing on Monday and set the residential and C.I.P. (commercial, industrial, personal [...]

A Burlington gas station that failed its third tobacco sales compliance check within a two year span will now have to suspend all tobacco sales for a month.    Shell […]

The following is a release from the Burlington Community Concert Series:    The Burlington Community Concert Series is pleased to announce that the Lexington Symphony will return by popular [...]

Today is “Cyber Monday” and that means many people will be ordering holiday gifts online.   Online shopping is a convenient way to avoid lines at the stores but it […]

2016 was a great season for the Burlington High School girls soccer team. Starting goalkeeper Kenzie Arsenault, who never touched a soccer ball before her sophomore year, was instrumental in […]

The Board of Selectmen will hold the annual Tax Classification Hearing during the meeting on Monday, November 28. This meeting will be held at 7 p.m. in the main hearing […]

Burlington town offices and schools will be closed for the Thanksgiving break.    Municipal offices, schools and the Burlington Public Library will closed Thursday and Friday.    On Thursday many [...]

Scammers are continuing their effort to mimic the IRS but are now adding a new twist featuring a subject often in the news. “We certainly understand if the latest IRS […]

Burlington first responders engaged in some very important training they hope never to have to use. Police Chief Michael Kent and Fire Chief Steve Yetman report in a release that […]

The Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) is advising residents to plan ahead in regards to Thanksgiving travel and to use the resources available to avoid peak traffic times. This [...]

    They are calling him the “Spelling Bee Bandit” and there is an award for information leading to his arrest.   The FBI office in Boston has put out […]

A heads up to anyone in the area of Regan Park or anyone who frequents it.    Due to work being done to improve the park and increase handicap access, […]

The following is a letter to the editor from Town Clerk Amy Warfield:    To The Editor   In this season of Giving Thanks, I want to take a moment […]

A man accused of a prescription drug distribution scheme with a connection in Burlington has pled guilty.    Middlesex District Attorney Marian Ryan said in a release that Howard Barter, […]

Burlington High School conducted a safety drill and drug check on Thursday and school officials are pleased to report both were a success.    “This morning, Burlington High School conducted […]

Don’t get fooled by scammers falsely claiming to be from your energy company.    Eversource said on Twitter they have heard complaints from customers of people either calling or coming […]