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Burlington Zoning Board Approves Four Permits in Single Session, All Votes Unanimous

Burlington's Zoning Board of Appeals unanimously approved four land-use applications at its March 31 session, including a front-yard variance for a Hampton Avenue homeowner and sign permits for three commercial properties.

Burlington Conservation Commission Continues Two Wetland Hearings to April

Burlington Conservation Commission continues two wetland hearings as riverfront classification dispute slows A Street case.

Burlington Charter Panel Advances Town Administrator Powers, Rejects Supervisory Authority Over Elected Boards

Burlington Charter Review Committee advances town administrator powers in five preliminary votes.

Burlington School Committee Unanimously Adopts Common Lit 360 for Middle School English

BURLINGTON — March 24, 2026 — Burlington School Committee adopts Common Lit 360 as its new grades six through eight English curriculum after a two-year review. The committee voted unanimously to approve the program, selected over competitor EL Education after 97 percent of surveyed educators favored it, citing robust teacher support

Burlington Board of Health Approves Five Food Variances in Single Meeting

BURLINGTON — March 24, 2026 — Burlington's Board of Health approved five food establishment variances and heard a recommendation to spend $17,579.60 on influenza vaccines at its March 24 meeting. The board, voting 4-0 on all business before it, granted Sebastians at 1 Van de Graaff Drive

Burlington Select Board Approves Fire Promotions, Liquor Licenses, and FY27 Budgets in 5-0 Votes

BURLINGTON — March 23, 2026 — Burlington Select Board unanimously approved two fire promotions, a pair of new liquor licenses, and a suite of FY27 municipal budgets at its March 23 meeting. Fire Chief Brown presented the promotions of Firefighter David Rosenberger to lieutenant and Lieutenant Craig Callahan to captain, both effective

Burlington Select Board approves eleven FY 2027 budgets in unanimous votes

Burlington Select Board unanimously approves eleven FY 2027 departmental budgets and grants a new all-alcohol license to Gameshow Battle Rooms at Burlington Mall.

Burlington Recreation Commission Votes 4-0 to Appoint New Maintenance Craftsman

Burlington Recreation Commission approves new hire and learns department will receive four statewide awards.

Burlington Select Board Approves Art Projects, FY27 Budgets in Unanimous Votes

Burlington Select Board approves two public art projects and eight departmental budgets as transportation program costs raise alarms.

Burlington Board of Health Moves Hazardous Waste Event to Francis Wyman School

Burlington Board of Health shifts its annual household hazardous waste event to Francis Wyman Elementary School, effective May 16.

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