Burlington Votes on Tuesday, November 3: What to Know Before You Go

Polls in Burlington are open 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM on Nov. 3 at Burlington High School. Here is what’s on the ballot, where turnout stands, and mail-in deadlines.

Market & Moments: When Mold Shows Up in a Home Inspection

Sometimes the source is obvious; other times, it's hidden. What happens to a home sale when the inspection reveals mold?

Fox Hill Playground Debate Resurfaces, but Project Moves Forward

A year-old vendor decision sparked fresh debate Monday — but the Fox Hill building project is staying on track.

Burlington Has Never Had a Charter. That May Soon Change

After 227 years, Burlington is bringing its government and municipal processes into a single document.

Burlington Buzz Editorial Policy

Burlington Buzz now accepts Letters to the Editor; read on for details and more about our editorial policy at large.

Letter to the Editor: Question 3 Will Decrease Electoral Competition and Split Votes

Burlington resident Jim Regan explains why he will be voting No on Question 3 regarding top-two primaries.

Burlington’s James Gang 5K Is Sunday, and Everyone’s Invited

A family charity built on love for one remarkable man brings the community together for a walk, a run, and cider donuts.

Market and Moments: Inventory Balloons as Rates Climb

Burlington had 42 single-family homes for sale on September 30, up from 14 a year ago. Sellers, this one’s for you.

Leaves, Clocks, and Overnight Parking: Your Burlington Fall-to-Winter Cheat Sheet

Yard waste pickup starts the week of, Oct. 19. Here’s what else is coming up before the first snowfall.

Volunteers Bring a Splash of Color to Burlington’s Human Services Building

A COA member’s idea, a realtor’s donation, and a team of volunteers later — the grounds at 61 Center St. are looking pretty great this fall.

Two Burlington High Juniors Helped Write a National Student AI Bill. Now Beacon Hill Wants to Hear It.

Kanika Agarwala and Shayla Ruiz represented Massachusetts at a national student AI summit. Now, state Rep. Ken Gordon wants them to testify on Beacon Hill.

Breaking Down the 9 Questions on Your November Ballot

A simple breakdown of each question and how a yes vote may impact Burlington.

Fox Hill's Playground Vendor Was "Decided" a Year Ago. But Is the Decision Final?

Fox Hill's playground vendor was "decided" by a 7-3 vote a year ago. A year later, not everyone agrees the discussion is settled.

Town Meeting Approves ADU Update, Front Porch Relief, and Zoning Enforcement, but Pushes the "Structure" Definition and Animal Use Rules to January

Town Meeting passed 11 of the 15 articles that required a vote at its Sept. 28 meeting, withdrawing two and postponing two until January. A total of 103 of 126 members (82%) attended the one-night meeting. At the outset of Town Meeting, an effort to limit Town Meeting Member

Market & Moments: The Burlington, Mass., Summer Sales Report

Halfway through the year, the market seems to be headed to a more balanced state that still rewards accurate pricing and strong presentation