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Explainer: Town Meeting

by Sophie Culpepper November 12, 2021May 7, 2022
A broken window in a jewelry store.
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 Context on Special Town Meeting and zoning; two police investigations ongoing in town

by Sophie Culpepper November 5, 2021May 7, 2022
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Long-term planning efforts of the town 

by Sophie Culpepper October 29, 2021May 7, 2022
Testimonials from students as part of the Dyslexia and ADHD Storywalk.
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 Panera Bread Closing & more

by Sophie Culpepper October 22, 2021May 7, 2022
Lexington High School
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Why were high school educators wearing blue shirts yesterday?

by Sophie Culpepper October 15, 2021May 7, 2022

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