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After receiving over 20,000 comments on the Bus Network Redesign project in May, the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) project team has reviewed the feedback and will be holding a [...]

We have a full wrap-up on all the fall sports, including those who are competing in the playoffs and when and where they will play. Varsity Football: (3-5)  October 27 […]

The following is a Letter to the Editor:  The Town of Burlington has a Master Plan (draft).  This planning document was the result of many contributions including community conversations, public [...]

Northbridge Companies, Veracode and First Light Power are among the 2022 Top 100 Women-Led Businesses in Massachusetts. The Women’s Edge together with the Boston Globe Magazine celebrate the [...]

BNEWS Producer Greg Walsh highlights BCAT’s Debate on the Community Preservation Act (CPA).

The following is a Letter to the Editor:  This election, Burlington Voters have the opportunity adopt the Community Preservation Act (CPA), by voting YES on Question #5. The Town’s leadership [...]

Join Moderator Alan Foulds and Greg Walsh of BCAT News as they talk with Jon Sachs a “Yes” proponent for the CPA and John Iler a “No” proponent of the […]

The new treehouse at Simonds Park is still in construction, and a roof is currently the newest addition to this exciting project.

Get some history along with your candy this Halloween. The Burlington Historical Society is opening Burlington’s historic West School from 6 to 8 p.m. on Monday, Halloween night to pass […]

A special retirement party was given to Paul Raymond, an elected official who contributed his time on Burlington boards and committees for 50 years.

Another week, another photo to highlight. This week’s photo was sent to us by Sanjiv Patel and was taken at last week’s first Soccer Night in Burlington. This photo captured […]

The man made PFAS chemicals have been used in consumer products for decades including nonstick cookware, water-repellent clothing, cosmetics, and many other products. With PFAS unfortunately [...]

The Burlington Police Department has been awarded $34,999.27 in grant funding to improve road safety. Chief Thomas P. Browne said the nearly $35,000 grant funds were made available by the […]

If you like to vote and love to shred, this Saturday is shaping up to be the perfect day to do both. Early voting continues Saturday but it will also […]

The Burlington Food Pantry is requesting some basic items for its holiday distributions this year that takes place Saturday, Nov. 19, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Items on the […]

Kelly Lehman has been named the new Assistant Director of Parks & Recreation. She has worked with the department for over 14 years as Program Coordinator. Lehman spoke to BNEWS […]

This week’s video comes from Mr. Marino Science with a Mid-Week Update. Mr. Marino, a MSMS science teacher provides a fun update on the learning and experiments his students have […]

The Select Board was not afraid to approve unanimously,  “A Pumpkin Party at the Park.” The party will take place at Sculpture Park this Saturday from 9 a.m.-11 a.m. There […]