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Posted inWeekly News Roundups

The status of a recommendation for a new LPS after school programming provider; Town Meeting passes OSRDs

by Sophie Culpepper April 16, 2022May 7, 2022
Posted inEnvironment

Why does the Town believe 37 beloved White Pines need to go?

by Sophie Culpepper April 16, 2022May 14, 2022
Adorable Golden Retriever Puppy Sleeping in the Yard
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Lextended to close at the end of this school year; non-binding Zero Waste Resolution passes Town Meeting

by Sophie Culpepper April 9, 2022May 7, 2022
Posted inLocal Government

Understanding what’s at stake in Lexington’s gas-powered leaf blower referendum 

by Sophie Culpepper March 6, 2022August 18, 2022
Posted inWeekly News Roundups

Special Town Meeting concludes with chaos; Context on the Diamond Middle School petition 

by Sophie Culpepper November 19, 2021May 7, 2022

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