Town Meeting Approves Capital Budget, Narrowly Defeats Bylaw Change
The second night of the Burlington May 2025 Town Meeting saw discussion of curriculum, HVAC upgrades to town buildings, and proposed bylaw changes.
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Tennis Sweeps Wakefield, Track Finishes Strong as Red Devils Prepare for a Busy Thursday
Tennis teams beat Wakefield, boys' track closes regular season 4ā1. Softball, baseball, and volleyball all host games today.
Burlington May 2025 Town Meeting: Key Non-Financial Articles Explained
Burlingtonās May 2025 Town Meeting tackles budgeting, bylaw changes, zoning updates, and more. Here's a breakdown of the general and bylaw articles on the Warrant.
Walk-Off Hit Seals Baseball Win as Red Devils Host Packed Wednesday Slate
Baseball, boysā lacrosse grab wins; track, volleyball, and tennis on tap today. Full recap online.
Burlington Operating Budget Passes Town Meeting to the Tune of $187 Million
Town Meeting discussed and passed the operating budget as well as a handful of capital articles; they'll be back at it on Wednesday.
Tennis and Volleyball Score Wins as Red Devils Gear Up for Busy Tuesday
Monday wins in tennis and volleyball boost Red Devils ahead of a packed Tuesday: baseball, softball, lacrosse, and unified hoops all in action.
Burlington Schools Plan Literacy Curriculum Overhaul and New Middle School Math Classes. Hereās What to Know.
Burlington plans a new Kā5 literacy curriculum and middle school math classes to boost consistency, equity, and academic challenge in 2025ā26.
Red Devils Fall in Baseball; Busy Monday Slate Includes Tennis, Lacrosse & Senior Night at BHS
Baseball edged out by Bedford; volleyball, tennis, and lacrosse all in action today. Unified basketball celebrates Senior Night at home.
Burlington Figure Skater to Represent the Area Internationally with Lexettes
BHS student, Lily Mansfield, will be joining the junior level synchronized figure skating team this fall.
Warrant Article Summary for Burlington May 2025 Town Meeting
A Warrant Article Summary for the May 2025 Town Meeting in Burlington, MA. The meeting begins May 12, 2025 and continues on Wednesdays and Mondays until complete.
Wins in Softball, Girls Lacrosse & Boys Tennis as Red Devils Head Into a Calm Weekend
Softball, girls lacrosse, and boys tennis post strong wins while other teams battle tough opponents. Just one matchup on tap this weekend.
Celebrate Mother's Day and Father's Day the Active Way in Burlington
Treat your parent or grandparent figure to a fun day indoors or out with these Mother's Day and Father's Day ideas.
Local Government
Town Common Facelift, Park Upgrades, Equipment Among Recreation's Capital Requests for the Coming Year
Burlington Parks & Recreation proposes park upgrades, equipment replacements, and vehicle needs in FY25 capital plan.
Sports
Fair Weather Brings Face Offs Against Tough Opponents
The Red Devils face some strong teams this afternoon in a packed lineup of games.
Community
Buzz Magazine: Summer Edition Is Almost Here ā Pre-Order Now!
Order your summer edition of Buzz Magazine now and get a special discount as well as guaranteed first-week delivery.
Local Government
School Department to Ask Town Meeting for $3M for Curriculum, Building Upgrades
A new literacy curriculum, HVAC and network updates, and new security features are highlights of this year's capital requests from the schools.
Sports
Partial Washout Tuesday, Tennis & Softball on Wednesday's Calendar
Rain impacted some games yesterday, but as the weather clears the Red Devils get heir chance against some tough opponents.
Local Government
Burlington Town Meeting Preview: Police, Fire & Public Works Seek Equipment Upgrades
Burlington's Police, Fire & Public Works Departments seek funding for essential upgrades at Town Meeting starting May 12 to maintain core community services.
Sports
Volleyball Falls, Weather Delays Tennis & More
Volleyball falls, tennis rained out, and weather threatens more games today. Track meet rescheduled. Get full updates on Burlington athletics now.
Local Government
Burlington Welcomes New Town Administrator and Leadership Changes at Town Hall
Meet the new faces at Burlington Town Hall as leadership transitions bring fresh energyāand familiar experienceāto guide the town into the summer season.
Local Government
Inside Burlingtonās FY26 Budget Book: How to Read It and What to Look For
Curious where Burlingtonās $187 million budget comes from and where it goes? This walk-through makes it easier to understand.
Local Government
Where Your Tax Money Goes: A Simple Guide to Burlingtonās $187M Budget
Curious where your tax dollars go? We break down Burlingtonās FY26 budget in plain English. Hint: Bookmark Page 23 for a great one-page overview.
Sports
Red Devils Celebrate Big Wins on the Track, Diamond, and Field
Red Devils athletics teams score big in track, softball, and lacrosse over the weekend. Full Red Devils sports recap and schedule now online.
Community
Review: Burlington Playersā āFun Homeā Shines with Emotional Depth and Standout Performances
A moving community theater production of Fun Home delivers Broadway-caliber vocals, heartfelt acting, and an intimate, unforgettable experience.