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.
Burlington's April 11 election ballot can seem complicated. Here's a plain-language guide to every contested race, every precinct, and how to make your vote count.
High school seniors living in Burlington have until April 1 to apply for the Town of Burlington Scholarship Fund. Hear from one recipient about the scholarship's impact
Town Election 2026: Learn about the candidates for Town Meeting in Precinct 7
Town Election 2026: Learn about the candidates for Town Meeting in Precinct 6
Town Election 2026: Learn about the candidates for Town Meeting in Precinct 5
Town Election 2026: Learn about the candidates for Town Meeting in Precinct 4
Town Election 2026: Learn about the candidates for Town Meeting in Precinct 3
Town Election 2026: Learn about the candidates for Town Meeting in Precinct 2
Town Election 2026: Learn about the candidates for Town Meeting in Precinct 1
A Burlington backyard maple has survived ice storms, lightning, and bacterial black ice. A 30-year friendship story about resilience and nature.
Burlington's commercial real estate landscape is shifting. Here's what top industry leaders said at the town's first-ever Economic Development Summit.
Schools
Burlington's school climate survey shows strong scores in safety and teaching — but parent involvement and middle school engagement remain persistent challenges.
Local Government
Four candidates are running for two seats for School Committee in this year's town election. We sat down to get a feel for who each candidate is and what they'd bring to the role.
Buzz Magazine: Spring 2026
From sunrise at Simonds Park to live music after dark — everything you need for a perfect spring day without leaving your zip code.
Buzz Magazine: Spring 2026
Winter changes signal continued momentum in Burlington’s business community.
Buzz Magazine: Spring 2026
One spring night, when the weather is just right, salamanders and wood frogs make their big move. Learn about Big Night and why it is essential to our ecosystem.
Buzz Magazine: Spring 2026
Spring means Prom Season — and Burlington delivers a night to remember for more than just BHS juniors and seniors.
Buzz Magazine: Spring 2026
Chef James breaks down one of French cuisine's five mother sauces — and shows you exactly what to make with it tonight.
Buzz Magazine: Spring 2026
by Peter Coppola, Burlington Historical Commission A few years ago, a small block of wood measuring just 4” x 2.25” x 2.25” sold at auction for $2,400. Why would someone pay more than two thousand dollars for something small enough to fit in a pocket? Because that
Buzz Magazine: Spring 2026
Burlington is quietly reshaping how it does business — from zoning overhauls to developer-friendly guides. Here's how town leaders are envisioning a more accessible, walkable future.
Buzz Magazine: Spring 2026
Burlington is getting serious about long-term financial planning. Here's how town administration is reshaping the way Burlington's biggest investments get made.
Buzz Magazine: Spring 2026
Army ants, antbirds, and a rain forest clearing crew: one Burlington resident's Panama expedition reveals nature's most perfectly interconnected system.
Buzz Magazine: Spring 2026
Burlington's first-ever Communications Officer is already reshaping how information flows in town. Meet Laura Zakrewski and the role that's changing everything.