A day in the life of Lincoln Park
Photographer Vikram Anantha spent a recent spring day in Lexington’s beloved park, capturing its rhythms.
Middlesex DA talks hate crimes with Lexington residents
Most of the reported hate crimes in Lexington occur at the middle schools. The DA urged residents to lead by example to mitigate hate among children.
“This kid’s whole life is gone”: Deadly police shooting in Lexington on Saturday
The incident happened on Mason Street. The investigation is ongoing.
Town Meeting passes FY27 budget with extra $625k to save teachers
The group passed the budget, with reluctance from Board and Committee leaders, about a month after it was first taken up.
Residents secure referendum on charge for excess trash, setting June 16 town-wide vote
Article 31 suggests charging residents extra for excess waste. Town Meeting passed it last month, but opponents argue it was premature and works against affordability efforts.
Lexington High stages “Guys and Dolls”
The spring musical sent four cast members to the statewide Jimmy Awards auditions.
Better Together: Lexington’s AAPI 5K marks fifth year with record turnout
“It definitely brings greater visibility to the already vibrant AAPI community here in Lexington.”
A year on Goodwin Hill, told by the goats
Local authors Halé Sophia Schatz and Danny Overton’s new children’s book follows twin goats Stella and Atlas through four seasons on a Lexington hobby farm.
Lexington resident among group of protesters arrested while attempting to deliver food to ICE detainees
Eleven people were arrested last week outside the Burlington ICE facility last week.
Mass. voters might face 11 ballot questions this fall. Here’s where each measure stands.
Tax cuts, rent control, and election reform all could be decided by popular vote.
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