Sports
The boys' football team held onto their undefeated record with a 41-24 win over Cambridge Rindge & Latin on Friday. The golf team also brought home a W from Billerica, beating Melrose 38-34. The varsity field hockey team lost against Beverly at Varsity Field yesterday by a score of
Local Government
The Burlington Parks & Recreation Department last week announced they have received the much-anticipated federal Land and Water Conservation Fund Grant for which they applied earlier this year. This $1 million grant will offset a significant portion of the $2.3 million project to renovate and make accessible recreation upgrades
Schools
Shawsheen Technical High School will once again be hosting 7th graders from their sending communities for the Project Explore program. This three-week after-school course takes students interested in exploring a vocational education pathway to Shawsheen Tech for six afternoons of experiential learning. This no-cost program provides transportation for registered students
Sports
Yesterday was a good day for the girls' varsity volleyball team, as they increased their record to 6-4 on a season with a 3-1 win in Belmont. The freshman team also won their match with a score of 2-1, while the JV team lost 2-0. The field hockey teams
Local Government
An attempt to add "guard rails" in Burlington's bylaws to allow residents to initiate a recall vote for elected officials who engage in misconduct failed at Town Meeting last night. Article 11 was the last of only three articles that were discussed in last night'
Sports
The girls' soccer team shut out Stoneham with an impressive 6-0 score yesterday afternoon. The boys also beat the Spartans, with a score of 2-1. Today we have freshman soccer against Belmont at 4:15, as the girls host at Memorial and boys travel to face the Marauders. There
Schools
Students addressed the School Committee on Tuesday evening about two recent incidents regarding school safety and urged the district to communicate more transparently with families regarding such incidents. On Friday, September 20, a student at Burlington High School brought a kitchen knife to school. An notification was sent to parents
Sports
The volleyball teams made their second sweep in a row yesterday, with a 2-0 JV win and a 3-0 varsity win against Stoneham. The varsity record is now 5-4. The golf team improved their record to 6-5 on the season with a 38.5-33.5 win at Stoneham, and the
Schools
Town Meeting Members and residents wishing to share their opinions and concerns about the proposed Fox Hill building project were met with a shorter-than-expected discussion on the project at last night's Town Meeting. The Meeting began with updates from five different town organizations: * The High School Building Committee
Sports
The soccer teams had strong showings against Wilmington yesterday with the boys winning their game 1-0, bringing their record to 2-3-1, and the girls coming from behind to achieve a 2-2 tie (new record: 2-4-1). Today golf kicks off the athletic agenda, with a 3:45 matchup at Stoneham. The
Sports
The Burlington High School soccer teams will be seeking a needed win this afternoon in Wilmington. The 2-4 girls will play at 4:15, and the boys, whose record is 1-3-1, play at 6:15. The JV teams host the Wildcats at 4:15 at Marshall Simonds. The field hockey
Local Government
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