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Some Town Meeting Members stand up in support of two separate motions on Article 34
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Town Meeting approves high-profile Article 34 zoning proposal; a revolutionary fifer

by Sophie Culpepper April 14, 2023April 15, 2023

Driving the news this week: Town Meeting voted to pass Article 34, the Planning Board’s proposal for multi-family zoning, unamended Wednesday evening.

Town Meeting zoning maps
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Proposed amendments to Article 34; accessibility improvements for the Munroe Center

by Sophie Culpepper April 7, 2023April 8, 2023
Lexington teachers wearing red at Town Meeting
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Town Meeting approves FY24 budget, synthetic turf renovation at Lincoln Field, Stone Building design funds

by Sophie Culpepper March 31, 2023April 1, 2023
Annual Town Meeting national anthem 2023
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Week One Town Meeting Roundup; a Lexingtonian competes on American Idol Sunday

by Sophie Culpepper March 24, 2023March 25, 2023
Cary Hall with American flag
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What to know about Town Meeting; LexSeeHer pushes to raise $165,000 by April 1

by Sophie Culpepper March 17, 2023March 18, 2023
House building different sizes
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As Town Meeting approaches, zoning articles take on housing crisis

by Sophie Culpepper March 10, 2023March 11, 2023
Steven Feifke at his MSM graduation.
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A Lexingtonian Grammy winner; unexpected state aid for Lexington’s FY24 budget

by Sophie Culpepper March 3, 2023March 4, 2023
Lexington Center
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Amendments to Planning Board zoning proposal; participatory budgeting townwide voting launches

by Sophie Culpepper February 24, 2023February 24, 2023
Map depicting proposed expansion of hangars at Hanscom Field
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Deep dive into voter turnout; a new proposed development at Hanscom

by Sophie Culpepper February 17, 2023February 18, 2023
Cary Memorial Building on Tuesday evening during the 2022 midterms
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School Committee approves recommended budget; an uncontested townwide election

by Sophie Culpepper February 10, 2023February 18, 2023

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