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First test of new zoning laws designed to encourage smaller and more affordable homes
The proposed development plan for 28 Meriam Street and 32 Edgewood Road will include a total of 10 units of various sizes.
Minute Man National Park and Walden Pond make list of most endangered places in US
The historic sites in Lexington, Concord, Lincoln, and Bedford are threatened by the proposed private jet expansion at Hanscom Field.
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Lexington’s Frankie Frelick readies for final postseason run with No. 5 Duke softball
The younger sister of major league baseball star Sal Frelick, Frankie will play in the ACC softball tournament beginning this week.
Cost of police station solar canopies 35% over budget
Our green energy columnist writes that the cost of the police station solar canopies has gone up — but it’s still worth it.
What is next for Lexington after Town Manager James Malloy retires in September
Malloy will work his final day as Lexington’s Town Manager on September 30, 2024, after six years of service.
Lexington Armory to serve as emergency shelter
A Massachusetts National Guard armory located on Bedford St. in Lexington will serve as a shelter for 55 families, including both new immigrants and other unhoused families.
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Protesters say private jet expansion at Hanscom Field would harm the planet for the benefit of billionaires
“Each and every private jet flight makes me more scared for our future,” Lexington 5th grader Kalea Foo said as she delivered a petition to the governor with more than…
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