Community
Coexisting With Nature: Coyotes in Burlington
Coyotes in Burlington are more visible this time of year. Learn safety tips to protect pets, coexist with wildlife, and keep your neighborhood safe.
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Local Government
Narrowly Defeated Stormwater Bylaw to Return to Town Meeting
The Conservation Commission is bringing back an attempt to peel a set of regulations off the current stormwater bylaw.
Community
Burlington Select Board Approves Beer Garden Liquor Licenses
The Town Center event, in its fourth year, will feature four different breweries and a larger footprint.
Environment
4,000 Reasons to Love Bees
The World Wildlife Fund celebrates the 4,000 species of bees that care for our shared world.
Community
Mass. lawmakers weigh a statewide age-based nicotine ban
Lawmakers and advocates are divided on the merits of "nicotine-free generation" bills
Letter to the Editor
Letter to the Editor: Joy of Reading (a poem)
A poem by Burlington resident, Phil Gallagher
Community
Town Issues Warnings Amid Continuing Water Ban
A 250% increase in water usage has forced the town to activate its emergency water source, yet some residents and businesses continue using outdoor irrigation.
Community
India International Film Festival of Boston Puts Women's Issues in the Spotlight
The festival celebrates its 8th year September 12-14.
Community
What's Going on in Other Burlingtons? August 2025
Enjoy this news roundup from other cities, towns, and counties called Burlington around the United States.
Community
Lynn, Swampscott team up to clean Greater Boston’s dirtiest beach
The city of Lynn is still determining under what conditions the UV system will work.
Schools
Burlington School Committee Rates Superintendent Conti as Meeting Expectations in 2024 Evaluation
Individual evaluations reveal divisions, families call for clearer accountability.
Schools
Fox Hill Elementary Project Advances Through State Process
Burlington moves forward with new Fox Hill Elementary as 60% design heads to state; bids expected this fall and construction set for spring 2026.