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Mallet on wood

With Haoyang Yu’s sentencing approaching in December, lawyers renew effort to have single remaining criminal charge dismissed on grounds of “selective enforcement and prosecution” based on Yu’s ethnicity

by Sophie Culpepper November 18, 2022November 19, 2022

Fair Share Amendment sign

State & National Politics

Through years of advocacy, former Lexington state representative Jay Kaufman helped get the ‘millionaires tax’ on the Massachusetts ballot

by Sophie Culpepper November 4, 2022November 11, 2022

Hosmer House next to the police station

Local Government

After years in limbo, Hosmer House move finally began this week

by Sophie Culpepper November 4, 2022November 4, 2022

Town Meeting Members and a screen in Battin Hall.

Weekly News Roundups

Fall Town Meeting approves affordable housing trust and LexHAB reorganization, former Lexington state rep. helped get “millionaires tax” on the ballot, Hosmer House move begins

by Sophie Culpepper November 4, 2022November 5, 2022

Lexington Venue movie theater front

Weekly News Roundups

Lex Venue owner describes pandemic toll, educators advocate for continued paid COVID leave

by Sophie Culpepper October 14, 2022October 14, 2022

Lex250 presentation

Life in Lexington

Lex250 committee kicks off planning for semiquincentennial celebrations

by Erin Sandler-Rathe October 14, 2022October 14, 2022

Carolyn Bertozzi as a high school senior

Weekly News Roundups

A Nobel laureate with local roots, delayed summer payments for some LPS educators

by Sophie Culpepper October 7, 2022October 7, 2022

Carolyn Bertozzi as a high school senior

Life in Lexington

Lexingtonian Carolyn Bertozzi wins the Nobel Prize in Chemistry

by Sophie Culpepper October 7, 2022October 7, 2022

Lexington Center in the summer

Local Government

Following almost five years of community work, Planning Board unanimously adopts Volume I of updated Comprehensive Plan

by Sophie Culpepper September 30, 2022September 30, 2022

Sign pointing to Town Offices

Weekly News Roundups

“Provocative” memo explores committee changes, Sustainable Lexington representation added to LHS School Building Committee

by Sophie Culpepper September 16, 2022September 16, 2022