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.
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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.
Sports
Busy Afternoon Ahead for Burlington High School Sports
Red Devils volleyball keeps their early-season perfect record. A busy Thursday afternoon is on the schedule, provided the weather cooperates.
Schools
Letter to the Editor: Hillary Kleck and Katherine Bond for School Committee
Michelle Huntoon explains why she encourages Burlington residents to vote for Hillary Kleck and Katherine Bond for School Committee in 2026.
Community
Your Easter Weekend Guide: Things to Do April 3–5 in and Around Burlington, MA
Easter and Passover in Burlington and beyond — egg hunts, brunch, movies, religious services, and more to fill your long weekend.
Sports
Red Devils Open Strong Across Multiple Programs
Burlington spring sports are off to a fast start — girls' lacrosse wins its opener, boys' volleyball rolls to 2-0, and more are in store for this afternoon.
Local Government
How to Run as a Write-In Candidate — or Vote for One — in Burlington's April 11 Election
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.
Local Government
Burlington's Budget Season Marches Toward $200 Million Finish Line
Burlington's Ways and Means approved two rounds of FY27 budgets — and issued a stark warning about the town's long-term financial sustainability.
Local Government
Burlington's Tax Relief Programs for Seniors and the Disabled: What You Need to Know
Burlington has several programs to help seniors and disabled residents with property taxes — but many don't know they exist. Here's what's available and how to access it.