Results Still Shaking Out for Burlington Town Election
Some open seats remain; others were filled by write-in candidates.
Some open seats remain; others were filled by write-in candidates.
Burlington voters returned Katherine Bond and Jeremy Brooks to the School Committee; a number of new Town Meeting Members are seated.
Burlington's April 11 election has open Town Meeting seats in Precincts 2 and 7. Here's how to run as a write-in β or vote for one.
Your final list of candidates on the ballot for the Burlington, Massachusetts, 2026 local election
A Warrant Article Summary for the January 2026 Town Meeting in Burlington, MA, which will take place on January 26.
A list of each elected and appointed body in the the town with a summary of its responsibilities
Sports
Baseball, tennis, and lacrosse all won as Burlington returned from April vacation Monday, while volleyball dropped a close match at Woburn.
Burlington High School had an exciting first day back from April vacation.
Both baseball squads beat Stoneham at home. Varsity won 3-1 to move to 4-6; JV won 3-0.
Both tennis teams also swept. Boys won 4-1 at Stoneham, with wins by Jhumat, Shannon, Melanson/Li, and Briscoe/Patel. They're now 3-6. Girls won 5-0 at home, with kudos to Therese, Shreeya, Cecelia, Samira, Emery, Nishtha, and Molly. Their new record is 2-4.
Girls' lacrosse beat Wilmington 17-6 at home to move to 5-6, while the boys edged Wilmington 12-11 on the road; they're now 7-3.
Boys volleyball fell at Woburn. Varsity lost 1-3, now 5-5; Rohit Vijayakumar was named Player of the Match. JV fell 0-2.
Unified basketball dropped a 24-31 decision to Arlington.
Easter and Passover in Burlington and beyond β egg hunts, brunch, movies, religious services, and more to fill your long weekend.
Burlington's Ways and Means approved two rounds of FY27 budgets β and issued a stark warning about the town's long-term financial sustainability.
Two School Committee candidates answered voter questions at Tuesday's COA forum β while two others were absent. Here's what was said.
Hive members keep the Buzz thriving.
New England's first Project Lean Nation location is opening this summer in Burlington, offering clean meals, free nutrition coaching, and more.
Boys' lacrosse topped Swampscott and baseball split against Wilmington and Cambridge during a busy vacation week for Burlington.
While buyer caution is increasing, limited inventory continues to support home values and prevent a significant slowdown.Β
Some open seats remain; others were filled by write-in candidates.
Girls' lacrosse fell to Central Catholic while softball and baseball both dropped games to Wakefield on vacation Wednesday for Burlington.
Both varsity lacrosse teams fell Tuesday. Wednesday brings girls' lacrosse at Central Catholic, plus softball and baseball against Wakefield.
βNatureβs engineersβ are getting their time in the spotlight β The OARS-sponsored exhibit runs from April 24-May 24.Β
Girls' and boys' lacrosse both won, baseball rallied past Bedford in eight innings, and boys' tennis dropped a close match to Waltham over the holiday weekend.
How an unexpected visitor became a favorite friend
Burlington's Ways & Means Committee voted 12-0 on all DPW budget articles and recommended a major step toward transparent water and sewer financing.
Burlington's track teams rolled past Watertown and boys tennis topped Wilmington, while baseball fell in nine innings on a busy Thursday.
Burlington's Select Board and School Committee have voted to send a Statement of Interest (SOI) to the Massachusetts School Building Authority (MSBA) in the hopes of securing state funding for a new or renovated Burlington High School. In its first iteration, the BHS Building Committee worked with outside
Both varsity lacrosse squads beat Arlington on Wednesday. Ten Burlington teams take the field Thursday across baseball, volleyball, tennis, softball, and track.
A revamped "Leaders in Training" program aims to give middle and high schoolers real job experience, not just a summer task list.
Boys' and girls' tennis each find their first win, varsity softball tops Melrose. Boys volleyball lost both matches to Arlington.