Burlington residents sounded off on park etiquette this week even as town committees and schools turned toward late-summer business. Three town bodies — the Government Review Committee, Board of Health, and General Bylaw Review Committee — meet Tuesday, July 28, with a Board of Health k…

U.S. Rep. Katherine Clark made an unannounced visit to Burlington's ICE facility Friday and criticized its operation under the Trump administration. Clark, the House Democratic whip who represents Massachusetts' 5th District, toured the site without advance notice and followed with a pu…

Burlington police seek a suspect accused of stealing nearly $2,000 in merchandise from Burlington Mall. According to a Patch report, the theft occurred at Tory Burch last month and investigators are working to identify the person responsible. Meanwhile, residents have a packed weekend a…

Burlington Patch raised questions this week about how much residents will actually pay under a newly adopted electric rate. The outlet's Patch AM roundup flagged the increase as the town's most closely watched story heading into July 23, when the School Committee and its High School Bui…