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Warmer temperatures have expanded tick habitats, allowing these arachnids to thrive and causing a rise in tick born illnesses. The Town of Burlington Public Health Nurse shares advice on how […]

After their appearance at the Burlington Mall in 2024, the performers at Flip Circus returned for another round of shows with new acts, new talent, and new showstoppers!

Luna is a lovable, five-year-old shepherd mix. She is always ready to cuddle or go on an adventure. Luna is in need of a forever home. If interested contact the […]

State Representative Ken Gordon explains his plan to ride the Cambridge Street bike path from end to end and back again on his bicycle next week. He has heard constituent […]

The rocks along Mill Pond Reservoir almost look like a beach on July 18, with bright blue water beyond. No swimming is allowed, but you can look at the water […]

In collaboration with Cradles to Crayons, Simon® Centers in Massachusetts and New Hampshire invite shoppers to donate an outfit to help kids get ready to go back to school. Cradles […]

The summer is a busy time at the BHS Athletic Department with a variety of prep work for the incoming and returning Red Devil Athletes.

Every Tuesday in August, the Burlington Public Library is hosting workshops with Emily Makrez, owner of F-Word Farm. F-Word Farm (Farming, Foraging, Fermenting). These are free, beginners level [...]

The Whale Mobile brought a life-sized inflatable Humpback whale to the Burlington Public Library where young patrons were treated to a unique opportunity to learn about whales from the inside [...]

The following is a letter to the editor and does not necessarily reflect the opinion of BNEWS.  Most residents are familiar with the budget reports that the town issues before […]

Select Board Chair Mike Espejo was invited to be Guest Ringmaster for the opening night performance of Flip Circus. According to Mike’s Instagram he had a blast and the show […]

Consigili Construction has been announced as the as the construction manager for the proposed BHS building project. Reps from Consigli presented a video and explained the four phases of the […]

Susan Moffatt-Bruce, MD, PhD, Divisional President and President of Lahey Hospital & Medical Center (LHMC), has been named to Becker’s Hospital Review’s 2025 list of “Women Hospital and [...]

The Town of Burlington is actively searching to fill the newly created Communications Officer position to lead its town-wide communications and community engagement strategy. Town Meeting [...]

Speeches from the organizing committee of Bearing Witness @ ICE in Burlington, who have been gathering in peaceful protest outside the ICE Field Office located in The District for fourteen […]

The first ever High School Summer Career Academy in AI program took place this summer. Students from Burlington and other communities showcased work at Microsoft on July 25.

The Middlesex Sheriff’s Office (MSO) is warning residents of a significant uptick in reported scam calls in which perpetrators are posing as members of the office. During June, the MSO’s […]

Do you have a plan for your pet in case of an emergency? Burlington Police Animal Control can help you prepare your pets for unforeseen events.  Burlington Animal Control Officer Jaime […]