Sports
Burlington Spring Sports Continue Competitive Stretch with Close Finishes, Key Wins
Boys' and girls' tennis each find their first win, varsity softball tops Melrose. Boys volleyball lost both matches to Arlington.
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Local Government
Bond, Brooks to Continue on School Committee Following 2026 Burlington Town Election
Burlington voters returned Katherine Bond and Jeremy Brooks to the School Committee; a number of new Town Meeting Members are seated.
Sports
Red Devils Boys’ Lacrosse Wins OT Thriller; Busy Week Wraps Up Friday
Burlington boys' lacrosse earned a thrilling OT win while teams wrapped a busy day of spring competition heading into Friday’s schedule
Local Government
Police, Fire Budgets Clear Burlington's Finance Committee; Shawsheen Tech Asked to Show Its Work
Burlington's Ways & Means approved a handful of department budgets and capital requests — but postponed its advisory vote on the local technical school's buget.
Sports
Burlington Volleyball, Track, and Softball Highlight Strong Wednesday Performances
Burlington volleyball, track, and softball delivered standout wins Wednesday, highlighted by a sweep over Wakefield and a dominant track victory.
From the Editor
Burlington Buzz Heads to Beacon Hill for the Future of Community News
A new infrastructure is needed for local news organizations to continue meeting the information news of their readers. Local News Day aims to make that infrastructure dream a reality.
Sports
Burlington Lacrosse Sweeps Watertown as Teams Look Ahead to Busy Wednesday
Red Devils lacrosse earned a clean sweep over Watertown as teams gear up for a full Wednesday slate.
Schools
Burlington Public Schools Selects CommonLit 360 as Middle School Literacy Curriculum
Burlington's School Committee unanimously approved CommonLit 360 as the new middle school ELA curriculum, favored by 97% of educators in the review process.
Sports
Burlington Teams Tested Across Baseball, Tennis, and Volleyball in Monday Afternoon Action
Burlington teams battled through a competitive slate in baseball, tennis, and volleyball as the spring season continued to ramp up this week.
Local Government
More than 1,200 Ballots Already Cast for Local Election
Burlington is one week into early voting with 1,214 ballots cast. Here's how that compares to recent years — and what you need to know before April 11.
Sports
Burlington Spring Teams Face Early Challenges in Opening Week Action
Burlington spring teams opened the season with early challenges in lacrosse and volleyball, showing growth and resilience heading forward.
Local Government
Burlington's Finance Committee Passes DPW Budgets Amid Continued Tension About Financial Future
Burlington's Ways & Means approved four DPW budgets 14-0, then debated trash enterprise funds, LED traffic light replacements, and school budget transparency.