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Town Meeting voted to raise and appropriate $40,000.00 to fund the services of an Affordable Housing Coordination position. The money is set to come from local receipts raised by house […]

The Burlington Sculpture Park’s second ever call for a new artists has resulted in 30 submissions. Sculpture Park Committee member Barbara L’Heureux says they’re sticking with their [...]

National Public Works Week is approaching on May 15th through May 21st. For the upcoming occasion DPW Director John Sanchez was before the Select Board to thank Burlington residents for […]

Town Meeting Moderator Bill Beyer and Town Clerk Amy Warfeild were before the Select Board requesting that the forthcoming May 9th Town Meeting be hybrid. Beyer addressed the board. “It’s […]

Bob Hogan has been a longtime resident of Burlington. One of his many noteworthy contributions to the town has been his position on the Select Board, formerly the Board of […]

Amid alarming reports by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, Senator Cindy F. Friedman joined her colleagues in the Massachusetts Senate recently to pass, An Act Driving Climate Policy [...]

Patriot’s Day is Monday, April 18th, and town offices will be closed in observation of the holiday. All Burlington town offices, including Town Hall, the Town Hall Annex, Human Services […]

The empty Del Frisco’s Grille location at 92 Middlesex Turnpike is set to become a Strega Italiano by the end of the year. Del Frisco’s Grille has been closed since […]

As always following a Town Election, town boards, committees and commissions are reorganized. The Select Board saw changes in the stepping down of 12 year Select Board member Bob Hogan. […]

Chuck Carnell of 4 Westwood Street was before the Board of Health applying for a Keeping of Animals permit for four chickens. Associate Health Inspector Samantha Hardy performed the inspection [...]

Are you looking to get some exercise and get out into nature this spring? The Burlington Conservation invites one and all for a trail walk at the Sawmill Brook Conservation […]

The end of the campaign trail is in site. This is a reminder that Election Day in Burlington is this Saturday, April 9th. Polls will be located at the Burlington […]

Representative Ken Gordon is accepting applications for college level internships in his office during Summer 2022. Internships at the State House are unpaid. Any college student is welcome to [...]

The Ways and Means Committees have been busy as the Town of Burlington approaches the midway point of its fiscal 2023 budget building. The Ways and Mean Committee consists of […]

Last week multiple key figures on Burlington’s elected committees stepped down after many years of service, and were honored by their peers at their final meetings. These individuals [...]

Last year the 911 Memorial site on the Burlington Town Common received a major overhaul for the 20th anniversary of the attacks on September 11, 2001. The memorial area includes […]

The Burlington Town Clerk’s Office is making voting at the polls quicker and more accurate.

Thursday evening BCAT held their candidate debates for the races of Board of Health and School Committee. Here are some highlights and the key takeaways. For a look at all […]