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Hanukkah: Celebrating the Re-Dedication of the Holy Temple From the evening of December 25, 2024 through January 2, 2025 Jews around the world will celebrate Hanukkah. Hanukkah means “dedication” in English, and celebrates the re-dedication of the holy temple in Jerusalem. It was destroyed by the Greeks, who were subsequently
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Kwanzaa: Celebrating African and African-American Culture This seven-day festival celebrates African-American and pan-African culture with food, poetry, music, dance, and activities organized around the Seven Principles, a set of values those who celebrate endeavor to embody: * UMOJA – Unity * KUJICHAGULIA – Self-Determination * UJIMA – Collective Work & Responsibility * UJAMAA – Cooperative Economics * NIA – Purpose
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Columbus Day Columbus Day has been celebrated in some form for over two centuries in the United States. Many have considered it a celebration of the start of life as we know it in the Americas. Many still observe Columbus day in celebration of the accomplishments of Italian Americans and
News
Since February 2022, The Buzz has been working to inform Burlington residents about the town where we live and create more informed and active citizens. Since then, we have produced stories like What Happens to All of Burlington's Trash, a comprehensive Town Meeting roundup, and much more. We
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On July 8, Massachusetts celebrates Quock Walker Day, also known as Massachusetts Emancipation Day.
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A cheaper electricity option — with some caveats — is likely coming for Burlington residents as early as October.
Community
Juneteenth is our most recent national holiday. Find out where to celebrate Juneteenth in Burlington and beyond.
Schools
Burlington's Reagan Bowden, an electrical student, is in the elite group of 2023-24 Seniors of the Month at Shawsheen.
Schools
The School Building Committee gathered to discuss the proposed Fox Hill budget. The project is set to cost around $100 million