BCAT News

Burlington is on the list of some 90 communities in Massachusetts with known instances of beech leaf disease, a recently discovered disease that is concerning arborists.  There’s still a lot […]

Vernal pools may just look like a big puddle of water, however they hold biodiversity essential the ecosystem.

This week’s video comes from the Burlington Science Center and features Ms. Wendy Pavlicek and Francis Wyman Principal Ms. Nicole McDonald exploring the new nature trails across from [...]

“Keep Burlington Beautiful”, a local chapter of Keep Massachusetts Beautiful is striving to educate and encourage residents to keep our town’s streets and parks clear of trash [...]

Come and learn about local birds around the Commonwealth and how to identify them. Everyone is welcome. The event is free, but pre registration is required.

Master Gardener Peter Coppola helps get the gardening season started in his nursery bed for bulbs, flowers and some currant he’s planting with a special permission from the Commonwealth for [...]

Burlington’s beloved Mary Cummings Park now has more parking, a Science nature trail with a boardwalk, a bike rack and more thanks to a recent project updating the park. The […]

Another week, another photo to highlight. This week’s photo is a good reminder that spring has arrived. It was taken by Burlington resident Phyllis Neufeld and shows a Baltimore Oriole […]