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Come and support the 4th of July Committee with a Corn hole Tournament that will take place at the American Legion on June 9.

A manual count of 116 missed ballots from April’s Town Election took place Tuesday, with Town Clerks from neighboring towns tabulating the ballots by hand and onlookers from political campaigns, [...]

May is Mental Health Awareness month, so BNEWS goes in depth on how an increased focus on mental health is showing up in hospital settings, schools, and in law enforcement. […]

The American Legion Riders recently led an escort of the remains of a Corporal Manuel John Pimentel, a WWII soldier from Medford whose remains were discovered. According to Jeremy Brooks, […]

Fran Hart, a founding member of the “4EverFab” Beatles Tribute Band gives a musical, interactive presentation “A Cultural & Historical Reflection of the 1960s Through the [...]

As BHS spring sports teams enter their fifth week of play, some teams are on breakaway streaks while others struggle to stay up in the rankings. Let’s take a look: […]

John Keeley has been working for Burlington’s Conservation Commission for 22 years, and he’s proud of what he and his team have accomplished. Now, as he heads into retirement, he […]

From her hair salon chair to the State House, Joyce Deliyiannis began a movement of charity, goodwill and kindness. This year, her organization, HELPIS, is celebrating its trademark Month of […]

Billerica Sergeant Detective Ian Taylor died Friday after he was struck by an excavator that was backing up on a Boston Road construction site.  Middlesex District Attorney Marian Ryan said […]

The Burlington High School Music Department traveled to Orlando, Florida in April  to represent Burlington in the Worldstrides Orlando Heritage Festival at Universal Studios.

On Saturday, May 18, the Board of Health is holding an event for Burlington residents to safely dispose of household hazardous waste products. Applicable materials include: FULL aerosol cans [...]

The Burlington community said goodbye to longtime resident and public servant Al Fay, who passed away in January. Fay was involved with many community organizations. The Special Olympics [...]

The Burlington Parks & Recreation Department hosted Spring Fling at Wildwood Park, which is part of Springapalooza 2024 community events.

Sourdough Starter Workshop presented by Brandon Cochran a.k.a. “Sourdough Brandon”, an expert in delicious sourdough bread baking, discard recipes, and guides you can do right in your [...]

Whether you’ve been sourdough baking for years, or alway wanted to try it, connoisseur Sourdough Brandon can guide you on your sourdough journey.

Dozens of early voting ballots from Burlington Precincts 1 and 5 were not counted in the town’s April 6 local election, exceeding the margin of victory for some positions and […]

Mary Leach sent in this week’s featured photo, of ducks enjoying the spring weather at Mill Pond. Thanks, Mary! To see your photo featured here, email it to us at […]

In a rescue straight out of a storybook, Fire Chief Andrew Connerty is pleased to share that the Burlington Fire Department saved three goslings from a storm drain and reunited […]