Schools
Fox Hill's Playground Vendor Was "Decided" a Year Ago. But Is the Decision Final?
Fox Hill's playground vendor was "decided" by a 7-3 vote a year ago. A year later, not everyone agrees the discussion is settled.
Nicci Kadilak
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Town Meeting Approves ADU Update, Front Porch Relief, and Zoning Enforcement, but Pushes the "Structure" Definition and Animal Use Rules to January
Town Meeting passed 11 of the 15 articles that required a vote at its Sept. 28 meeting, withdrawing two and postponing two until January. A total of 103 of 126 members (82%) attended the one-night meeting. At the outset of Town Meeting, an effort to limit Town Meeting Member
Community
Burlington Buzz Events Calendar: Find What's Happening Near You — and Add Your Own
The Burlington Buzz community events calendar was one of the first things we invested in as a business. Here's how to get the most out of it.
Schools
Town Officials Cautiously Optimistic as Burlington High School Progresses in State Reimbursement Process
State officials will tour Burlington High School this week in a renewed bid for funding, but after 13 past rejections, officials call it no sure thing.
Sports
Golf Earns First Win of the Season; Football Falls to Woburn Friday
Golf earns its first win of the season and girls' volleyball keeps rolling as Burlington wraps a busy Friday and looks ahead to a full week.
Sports
Boys' Soccer Rolls to Another Lopsided Win; Field Hockey, Golf Fall to Tough Opponents
Boys' soccer makes it back-to-back blowouts with a 7–0 win over Arlington Catholic as Burlington heads into a busy Friday night and weekend slate.
Community
Burlington Reaches Milestone on Two Major Capital Projects
Two major Burlington building projects, a new Fox Hill Elementary and a new police station, both hit topping-off milestones in September. Here's the latest.
Sports
Boys' Soccer Edges Melrose 3–2; Volleyball Wins Two of Three Against North Andover
Boys' soccer holds on for a 3–2 win over Melrose and girls' volleyball takes two of three against North Andover in Tuesday sports action.
Local Government
The Most Thorough Review of Burlington's Government is Nearly Complete
Here's what came out of the Burlington Government Review Committee's work over the last 15 months and what comes next.
Sports
Volleyball Sweeps Arlington for First Time; Soccer Wins, Field Hockey Falls
Girls' volleyball sweeps Arlington and girls' soccer picks up a win Monday as the Red Devils prepare for a busy Tuesday.
Sports
Soccer Programs Both Win on Town Night; Golf Falls to Reading
Boys' soccer shuts out Whittier 8–0 on a festive Soccer Night and girls' soccer tops Arlington Catholic.
Local Government
Burlington Board of Health Adopts Local Ban on Kratom
The local ban, approved unanimously, will outlast the state's one-year emergency order banning the unregulated substance.