Burlington's May Town Meeting 2026: Conversations to Watch
Shawsheen's troubled budget, a wireless tower fight, no Fourth of July fireworks — here's what's on the table at Burlington's May 11 Town Meeting.
Boys' Volleyball Reaches Round of 16 for First Time; Lacrosse Season Ends at Canton
Boys' volleyball heads to Milford and boys' tennis to Walpole in Tuesday's Round of 16 after the Red Devils went 1–1 in Friday tournament play.
Construction Underway on New Turf Fields at Marshall Simonds
After two years of planning, approvals, and redesigns, work has officially begun.
The Party That Started in 1991 Is Still Going Strong
A Burlington tradition since 1991, the BHS All-Night Graduation Party keeps seniors safe and celebrating — but organizers still need chaperones and community support for this year's event.
Boys' Tennis Advances to Round of 16 as Girls' Programs Exit; Lacrosse and Volleyball Set for Friday
Boys' lacrosse and volleyball open tournament play Friday while boys' tennis waits in the Round of 16, and baseball's 9–9 season ends without a tournament berth.
School Committee, Teachers' Union Clash Over Early Release Days
Burlington's School Committee voted down a teacher union proposal to extend elementary early release days, sparking frustration ahead of contract talks.
Unified Sports at Burlington High School Are Bringing Students Together — and Changing Lives
Burlington High School's unified basketball and bowling programs are giving students with and without intellectual disabilities a place to belong.
Market & Moments: When Cleaning Out a Home for Sale Feels Overwhelming
Sellers have options when cleaning out a home for sale feels overwhelming or unrealistic.
Girls' Lacrosse Rolls Past Doherty 19–5 on Memorial Day; Burlington Goes 2–5 Over Five-Day Stretch
Girls' lacrosse comes out victorious in their first tourney matchup, remaining teams gear up for Round of 32 games.
A Summer Magazine Made Right Here in Burlington
The summer edition of Buzz Magazine is almost in your mailbox — and this one felt different to make.
Burlington Track Finishes Top Six at League Championship; Multiple Programs Inside D2 Tournament Cutoff
Five Burlington programs hold automatic D2 tournament spots, Leila Gilligan shines at the ML Championship, and boys' tennis wraps up the regular season 10–9.
Market & Moments: Buyer Behavior More Cautious, Selective in 2026
Burlington's Real estate market appears to be moving closer to normalization. Home buyers and sellers should be prepared, realistic, and responsive to market conditions.
Boys' Tennis Claims Share of Middlesex League Title; Lacrosse Programs Win on Senior Night
Girls' lacrosse won at Chelmsford, baseball dropped a close one at Stoneham, and the ML Championship track meet comes to Burlington Wednesday.
Burlington Town Meeting 2026: Capital Budget Approved, Crypto ATM Ban Passes on Third and Final Night
Burlington wrapped up its annual Town Meeting, approving a $5.5M capital budget, banning crypto ATMs, and rejecting a wireless tower proposal.
Boys' Volleyball Clinches Tournament Berth as Burlington Varsity Teams Go 5–3 Over Four-Day Stretch
Baseball topped Wilmington, both tennis programs swept Stoneham, and the Red Devils weathered losses in lacrosse and softball over a busy weekend run.
Spiders, Scorpions and Lizards, Oh, My!
An expedition takes us deep in the desert on the Sea of Cortez to study an ecosystem — just as a different version of the same story plays out in our own backyard.