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Posted inCommunity Announcements

New: ACROSS Lexington Walking Series

by Peggy Enders, Friends of the Lexington Bikeways / Bike Lexington April 6, 2023April 6, 2023

A new series of gentle walks around Lexington

Town Meeting Cary Hall
Posted inLocal Government

Town Meeting approves funding for Lincoln Field synthetic turf renovation, lighting installation

by Sophie Culpepper March 31, 2023April 1, 2023
Annual Town Meeting national anthem 2023
Posted inLocal Government

In first week of Annual Town Meeting, members ban fur product sales, approve expansion of Lexington Center zoning

by Sophie Culpepper March 24, 2023March 27, 2023
Posted inEnvironment

Heat Pump It Up

by Gerry Yurkevicz March 23, 2023March 25, 2023
Posted inLetters to the Editor

Letter to the Editor: Honoring the Third Anniversary of Plastic Straw Bans

by Tina McBride, Town Meeting Member, Community Contributor March 9, 2023March 10, 2023
Map depicting proposed expansion of hangars at Hanscom Field
Posted inTransportation

Proposed hangar expansion at Hanscom draws interest from surrounding towns at Feb. 6 forum

by Julie McCay Turner, Community Editor February 16, 2023February 17, 2023
Black Earth composting truck
Posted inEnvironment

Many residents want to bring townwide curbside composting to Lexington. What could that look like?

by Sophie Culpepper June 30, 2022August 18, 2022
inside Center Goods, shelves, tables
Posted inEconomy

Center Goods on Waltham St. seeks to make everyday sustainability a little easier

by Sophie Culpepper June 18, 2022June 20, 2022

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