Community
Burlington Recreation Director Earns Highest State Honor
Director Brendan Egan adds Humanitarian Award to the department's many recognitions.
Nicci Kadilak
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Sports
Girls' Lacrosse Wins First Contest With New Head Coach
The girls' lacrosse team earned their first W of the season with a new head coach yesterday, besting Arlington 14-4. The boys put up a good fight but ultimately lost 7-6. The baseball team lost their game 7-6, as well, after four unanswered runs in the first three innings
Schools
Parents Clash at School Committee Over LGBTQ+ Remarks and Student Survey Missteps
Community members lashed out at the School Committee and each other in response to the Youth Risk Behavior Survey and subsequent conversations.
Sports
Boys' Track Wins Season Opener
Full athletic calendar today in Burlington after a boys' track win yesterday
Sports
Track Teams Debut at Melrose
Track teams have their first meet of the season; volleyball team loses 5th in a row
Sports
Red Devils Seek Varsity Wins
After a couple of JV wins last Friday, Burlington sports teams are looking for some varsity wins this afternoon.
Local Government
Harrington, Ryan Join Planning Board After Higher-Than-Average Turnout at Town Election
More than 3,000 Burlington residents turned out to cast their vote for ballot questions and local government races.
Sports
Boys' Lacrosse Notches First Win
A variety of games are on the agenda today in Burlington athletics.
Ways & Means Committee Divided on Town-Wide Communications Role
The town's financial committee narrowly voted in favor of a budget adding a long-discussed role.
Sports
Tennis Teams Open Season With Wins
Full calendar ahead on Thursday after mixed results on Wednesday
Parents Call for Accountability After "Inappropriate" Survey Administered at School
At a contentious School Committee meeting, parents expressed outrage at explicit questions and demanded changes to opt-out procedures.
Letter to the Editor
Letter to the Editor: Zoning Board of Appeals Chair Supports Jeremy Harrington for Planning Board
A letter to the editor in favor of Jeremy Harrington for Planning Board