Sports
Soccer and volleyball are on the agenda this afternoon. The girls' soccer teams host Arlington at 4:15 at Marshall Simonds Middle School, while boys travel to play the Spy Ponders in an away game. The volleyball teams host Newton South today at BHS, with JV and freshman teams
Local Government
Planning continues for the demolition of Burlington's current police station and construction of a new one, a project which was approved nearly unanimously by Town Meeting in May. As a part of this project, the Police Department will need to relocate while a new building is being constructed.
Sports
The golf team came out over Wakefield with a score of 40-32 but fell to Arlington in a very close 36.5-35.5 in yesterday's tri-match at Winchester Country Club. The boys' soccer team lost 1-0 to Lexington following a great goal by the Minutemen in the
Sports
The Field Hockey team yesterday fell 6-0 to Reading. Meanwhile, the varsity girls' volleyball team took the W against the Rockets, winning 3-0; Karina Boyadjiev earned Player of the Match. The freshman and JV teams both lost their matches 0-2. The golf team kicks off the sports schedule today
Civic Engagement
The Massachusetts State Primary results are in, and District 3 will have a new Governor's Councillor after November's election. In her second consecutive Democratic Primary challenge to current Councillor, Marilyn Pettito Devaney, Dolan brought home a victory of close margins. There was no Republican on the
Sports
The girls' soccer team had a strong showing at their season opener against the Reading Rockets yesterday at the Marshall Simonds Field. Five goals, spread out among five different players, brought the Lady Devils a decisive win for their first game of the year. Senior Lacey Lauder earned Player
Sports
The boys' soccer teams kicked off their season yesterday in Reading, and girls will host the Rockets this afternoon. The boys' varsity team lost their season opener 4-1 to the Rockets, while the JV team came home with a 3-1 victory. Girls' JV and varsity teams both
Civic Engagement
Voters across the state of Massachusetts will be at the ballot box today, casting votes for the Democratic or Republican candidates that will represent the party at the General Election in November. The State Primary Election will be held today, September 3, 2024, from 7:00 AM-8:00 PM at
Community
The Town of Burlington and the Burlington Town Center will be bringing back their annual Beer Gardens starting this Thursday. Started by the town's Economic Development Department as a single event in 2021 to support businesses affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, Burlington Beer Gardens have returned as a
Community
The theme for this year's National Senior Center Month is Powering Connection, and Burlington's Council on Aging will be celebrating by hosting two events this September to bring the community in and showcase the work they do. First, on Wednesday, September 4, from 5:00-7:00
Community
The Board of Health will be holding a flu clinic during the first week of October, Public Director Susan Lumenello said at the August 27 Board of Health meeting. The Department has already been receiving vaccines of both the regular and high-dose variety, and they expect for more to arrive
Sports
A new school year is beginning, and along with it a new BHS fall Sports season. The Buzz chatted with Burlington High School's Athletic Director, Shaun Hart, to learn what developments to expect with Burlington athletics this season and what he's most looking forward to. Tryouts