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Marshall Simonds Holds Third Sixth-Grade Meet-And-Greet Tuesday

Marshall Simonds Middle School holds its third sixth-grade meet-and-greet session Tuesday evening ahead of the new school year. A fourth session follows Thursday afternoon as the district's Aug. 31 start date approaches, with staff professional development days set for Aug. 25 through 2…

Burlington Student Joins NESN's All-Female Fenway Broadcast Crew

A Burlington student is working behind the scenes on NESN's all-female broadcast crew for a Fenway Park game. The report, edited by Chris Rhatigan, Patch's Massachusetts news editor, was the top item in local coverage over the past day, according to Burlington Patch. Closer to home, Mar…

Burlington home sales span $1.1 million gap between low and high in July

Burlington recorded 19 property sales between July 3 and Aug. 1, according to South Middlesex Registry of Deeds filings. Disclosed prices among 13 of those sales ranged from $650,000 to $1,765,000, with a median of $915,000. The month's top sale was 15 Maryvale Road at $1,765,000, sold by Anita and

Burlington Biotech Firm To Merge, Fund $89 Million Cancer Trial

A Burlington-based biotech firm agreed to merge with a UK drugmaker to help fund an $89 million cancer trial. Neuphoria Therapeutics Inc., headquartered in Burlington, Massachusetts, struck an all-share deal with Scancell Holdings plc to finance a Phase III melanoma trial, trade outlet …

Federal Agency Finds Burlington Schools Violated Parental Rights

Federal officials find Burlington schools violated parental rights over student survey, per Patch report. The U.S. Department of Education concluded Burlington Public Schools failed to honor parent requests to exclude their children from a survey they found objectionable, according to P…