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 — or vote for one.
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Sports
Boys' lacrosse dropped an overtime heartbreaker to Wakefield, while baseball, tennis, softball, and girls lacrosse all fell on a difficult Wednesday for Burlington.
Wednesday, April 29 was a long day on the road for Burlington — and none of it went the Red Devils' way.
The biggest drama came on the boys' lacrosse field, where Burlington took Wakefield to overtime before falling 6-7. With that, the Red Devils slip to 7-4.
Boys' baseball dropped a 0-5 decision in Belmont, falling to 4-8 following a 1-6 home loss to Wakefield on Tuesday.
Boys' tennis also traveled to Belmont and was swept 0-5, dropping to 4-7. The girls' team hosted Belmont at Rahanis Park and fell 1-4. The team is now 2-5; Cecelia Fraczek earned Burlington's lone point with a win at third singles.
Girls' softball lost 1-3 to Belmont at home, now 2-8, and girls' lacrosse fell 11-15 at Wakefield, dropping to 5-7.
On the track, Burlington sent three athletes to the MSTCA Division 4 Relay Championships, where Matt Conte, Shay Woodbury, and Nathan Alba each cleared 7'6" in the pole vault to finish fourth. The team will finish up the meet on Sunday in Pembroke.
Committe Members and Superintendent hope this compromose increases learning time and support delivery while allowing a mid-June end date
The complex project can move forward, and "The final result should be beautiful," says Conservation Chair.
An article for January Town Meeting would ban cryptocurrency ATMs, which can be used by scammers to steal tens of thousands.
Hive members keep the Buzz thriving.
Burlington residents say rising housing costs are straining budgets, as officials weigh affordability solutions and voters push back on new spending.
Red Devils celebrate a successful Tuesday overall, with tennis and track wins, and look to a packed Wednesday schedule
Burlington's town-subsidized Lyft program has grown 300% since 2023. The Select Board is now weighing changes to keep the program within budget.
Baseball, tennis, and lacrosse all won as Burlington returned from April vacation Monday, while volleyball dropped a close match at Woburn.
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.
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.
‘Nature’s engineers’ are getting their time in the spotlight — The OARS-sponsored exhibit runs from April 24-May 24.
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.