Local Government
Select Board Sets FY26 Tax Rate
After a special election where voters demonstrated their reticence about tax increases, the Select Board met about the new fiscal year's tax rate.
Local Government
Buzz Magazine: Winter 2025
Burlington, MA, Town HR Gets a Restructure
Town and school human resources department splits; town brings on new talent
Buzz Magazine: Winter 2025
September 2025 Town Meeting in Brief
A quick summary of the key votes from September's Town Meeting
Local Government
Burlington High School Committee Must Return to the Drawing Board
Debt exclusion fails at special town election
Local Government
Burlington Special Election: Five Things to Know Before You Vote on Saturday
The special election to approve a debt exclusion for an addition-renovation project at Burlington High school is on November 15.
Local Government
"MassGOP" Texts Burlington Residents With Special Election Message
A text message urging a "No" vote on November 15 circulated two days prior to the election.
Local Government
Proposed Burlington High School Addition-Renovation Rests on Nov. 15 Special Election - What You Need to Know
A special election is planned for November 15 to see if Burlington's voters will approve a debt exclusion for funding for a new high school building.
Local Government
Burlington Votes Yes on Multifamily Housing and ICE Resolution, No on Conservation Bylaw Changes
New development will take 3 or more years to open and will replace two current 1970s office buildings
Local Government
Warrant Article Summary for Burlington September 2025 Town Meeting
A Warrant Article Summary for the September 2025 Town Meeting in Burlington, MA. The meeting begins September 29, 2025 and continues on Wednesdays and Mondays until complete.
Local Government
Roundup: MBTA Communities Zoning from Concept to Reality
A proposal to increased the allowed density and pave the way for a new multifamily development will be discussed this week before advancing to Town Meeting.
Local Government
New Restaurant Concept Approved; Wonder to Open in Early 2026
With parking concerns settled, diners will be able to sample the flavors of world-famous chefs in newly-approved restaurant.
Local Government
High School Project Leads Burlington's September 2025 Town Meeting Warrant
At Burlington's Town Meeting, which begins on September 29, representatives will debate bylaw changes and funding requests