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At Tuesday’s School Committee meeting and public hearing, educators continue to advocate for changes to proposed FY24 budget
For nearly a year, the Lexington School Committee and the Lexington Education Association have been negotiating a new contract.
community submissions
Community Announcement: Feb. 9 Community Conversation – Racial and Social Justice in our Community
Reserve your seat for a participatory evening of conversation with distinguished panelists on this important topic.
Community Announcement: A celebration of Americana music with the Green Sisters
Hailing from rural Massachusetts, the Green Sisters were raised with music accompanying their chores.
Community Announcement: Follen Church to Present Music of William Byrd (1540-1623)
At the Jan. 29 Sunday worship service at 10:30 a.m., Follen Church choir, soloists and instrumentalists will perform music by William Byrd.
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recent news
Town, school leadership reach agreement on proposed FY24 budget
Lexington Police Department awards Haoyang Yu certificate of recognition for heroism at Old Reservoir
obituaries
Obituary: Arthur Katz
Arthur Katz of Lexington was born on May 5, 1925 into one of the only two Jewish families in Glastonbury, Conn., a small town outside Hartford.
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Letter to the Editor: My recent encounter with social bias in Concord, MA
Exactly one week before MLK Jr. Day, fifty-five years after Dr. King gave his life so that we might get there one day, I was confronted with painful evidence that while we’ve made movement in the right direction, we are far from truly understanding and uprooting social bias.
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Pandemic Learning in Lexington
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