The Middlesex District Attorney's Office has dropped charges against two protesters arrested last year at Burlington's ICE facility. The decision closes out a case that had fueled scrutiny of the site amid a summer of political attention on the facility. Burlington Public Schools, meanw…
Burlington's Recreation Commission voted to accept a $78,132.71 bequest from the trust of Marshall Simons for programs at Simons Park. The panel also voted 4-0 to appoint Matthew Ganley, a town employee since 2015, as working foreman after he served in the role on a temporary basis since March.
Burlington-based office technology firm NBM published guidance this week on cybersecurity monitoring for local businesses. The Burlington Government Review Committee and the Board of Health both meet Tuesday, Aug. 25, as the town's civic calendar fills out before Labor Day, alongside th…
The Burlington Youth Basketball Association has opened registration for its 2025-26 travel season, serving players in grades 4 through 8, and is accepting coaching applications for the coming season. The nonprofit, which partners with the Burlington Recreation Department on youth progra…
Burlington marked its first "You Are Not Alone" Mental Health Awareness Night this week, drawing residents together around community mental health support. The event came as Burlington Public Schools finalizes its return to class, with three teacher setup and professional development da…
Burlington recorded 19 property transfers between July 24 and August 22, but only six deeds had a sale price recorded, ranging from $270,600 to $2,620,000 with a median of $657,500. The month's top sale was 61 Lexington St at $2,620,000, sold by HCR Construction Inc. to Ali Eghlima as trustee of the
Town explains what May's Town Meeting means for Burlington residents in a new resident-facing rundown posted this week. The town's News Flash also spotlighted a community mental health awareness night, "You Are Not Alone," and a feature on the Parks and Recreation team behind Burlington…
Burlington will hold an archery season for deer in the Landlocked Forest starting Oct. 5, Burlington Patch reports. Patch staff writer Chris Rhatigan detailed the plan for the town-owned tract as Burlington Public Schools prepares for the year ahead, with teacher professional-developmen…
U.S. Rep. Seth Moulton made an unannounced visit to Burlington's ICE facility Thursday and released his observations afterward. Moulton, who represents the state's Sixth Congressional District, toured the field office on Aug. 20, days after Burlington Patch reported that questions remai…
The Burlington Historical Commission approved UV film tinting for the museum windows from Sonny's Glass in a unanimous vote. The four-member commission, led by members Kathi Horton, Joyce Fay, Denise Porcello, and Sandy Coveno, also set a September 12 museum open house from 11:00 am to 3:00 pm