Students Lobby for Half-Day Professional Development

Students in Joyce Carey’s 10th grade civics class shared a final presentation with the Burlington School Committee Wednesday, saying a majority of students and district families would prefer more [...]

BHS Seniors Receive Scholarship Awards

Dozens of Burlington High School graduates received scholarship funding from the Burlington Community Scholarship Committee, individual donors, and local organizations, in amounts as high as [...]

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Photo of Week: Smokey Skies

A hazy sunrise due to the wild fires over Quebec, on an otherwise rain filled week, makes a surprise appearance over the Reed Monument at the intersection of Border and Center Streets in [...]

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As English Learner Population Grows, So Does ELPAC

The number of students in Burlington’s English Language Learner programs has grown to 303 this year, which means there are a lot of families in the district who might have limited English [...]

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British Colony Actors Reactant History for members of Burlington Historical Society

His Majesty’s Tenth Regiment of Foot in America, Inc. has been been performing around the New England since 1986, reacting many battles and events throughout history. BNEWS Volunteer [...]

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Woburn-Based Cummings Foundation Awards $30 Million In Grants

The names of the 150 local nonprofits just awarded grants through the Cummings $30 Million Grants Program are now listed on the Cummings Foundation website. “To the grant-winning organizations, [...]

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BHS Journalism Program Expands

The Burlington High School journalism program is growing, and Niko Phloridis has the scoop.

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Eversource Seeks Community Input On Burlington Substation

The energy utility Eversource is holding community meetings this month regarding a potential new substation to be located in western Burlington near Winn Street and Pearson Circle.  The [...]

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Graduates Celebrate at BHS During All Night Post Commencement Party

The Burlington High School Class of 2023 are officially Red Devil graduates. To celebrate the school held at post commencement party inside of the cafeteria featuring games, poker, music, food [...]

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The BHS Graduating Class of 2023

The weather may have been a little disagreeable over Varsity Field on Sunday June 4th but Burlington School Staff and Faculty were still able to send the BHS Graduating Class of 2023 off in style.