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Consultants with the group Commonwealth Consulting Agency will be on site in Burlington schools between now and June conducting an equity audit for the district.  “Their goal – I just […]

BHS Class of 2021 Marina Callahan competed with Assumption University women’s basketball team in the “Elite 8.”

Burlington Select Board Chair Nick Priest on Monday raised the prospect of a government review, a process by which the town could examine whether its form of government was working, […]

Another week, another photo to highlight: This photo is of a seat in nature in Mary Cummings Park, and it comes from Mary Leach. Thanks as always for the photo, Mary! […]

Burlington’s local elections are Saturday, April 1, and polls will be open from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. at Burlington High School.  In one of the more high-profile races, three […]

Representative Ken Gordon is accepting applications for college level internships in his office during Summer 2023. Internships at the State House are unpaid. Any college student is welcome to [...]

Six cafeteria workers from Burlington schools voiced their frustrations during public comment at a school committee meeting Tuesday night with working conditions under the town’s new school food [...]

Legal Sea Foods at the Burlington Mall has officially re-opened its doors. Bringing a new look interior and their long standing standard of pier-to-plate freshness for this Burlington dining staple.

The Burlington Science Center’s Wendy Pavlicek bring Starla the African Pygmy Hedgehog before the School Committee budget meeting.

The following is a letter to the editor:  People Helping People is so grateful to Bob Murray, owner of the Café Escadrille, for all he has done and continues to […]

The following is a letter to the editor:  Town Meeting is the final local authority on zoning and financial matters affecting Burlington’s viability and livability. The 126 Town Meeting members [...]

As the Town of Burlington nears completion of a PFAS filtration system at its Mill Pond water treatment facility, Town Administrator Paul Sagarino, Burlington’s State Rep. Ken Gordon, and [...]

Burlington Select Board Monday approved water conservation measures effective April 1 that restrict residential lawn sprinkler use between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. The changes represent an easing of [...]

Interested members of the public are invited to attend a meeting of the Burlington Volunteer Reserve Corps (BVRC) on Wednesday, March 29 at 6:00 pm.  There will be a presentation […]

The special education collaborative LABBB, which includes Lexington, Arlington, Burlington, Bedford and Belmont, may soon need a new acronym as school committee members in all five communities [...]

Burlington is highlighting women-owned businesses for Women’s History Month. For close to 20 years Lynne Greene Interiors has been finding the perfect furniture, blinds, fabrics and other [...]

The following is a letter to the editor:  My name is Kent Moffatt, and I am running for re-election as a Burlington representative for Shawsheen Valley Technical High School’s School […]

The following is a letter to the editor:  I am both humbled and proud to be submitting my name for the position of Town Meeting Member of Precinct One here […]