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Some Town Meeting Members stand up in support of two separate motions on Article 34

Local Government

Town Meeting approves Planning Board’s multi-family zoning proposal

by Sophie Culpepper April 13, 2023April 17, 2023

Lexington is the first community in Massachusetts to approve zoning changes to comply with new state housing requirements.

Town Meeting zoning maps

Local Government

Town representatives champion different visions for multi-family housing in Lexington

by Sophie Culpepper April 7, 2023April 8, 2023

Minute Man Statue

New Cultural District Designation could attract new grant money – and more tourists

by Susanne Beck March 23, 2023March 27, 2023

Police station construction and solar canopy site

Local Government

Ahead of Town Meeting, neighbors voice opposition to solar canopy design proposed to power new police station

by Sophie Culpepper March 17, 2023March 18, 2023

Lexington Center

Local Government

Planning Board unanimously supports recommending multi-family zoning proposal to Town Meeting

by Sophie Culpepper February 24, 2023February 28, 2023

Village Overlay Districts Maps

Local Government

Town residents weigh in on proposed multi-family zoning at public hearing

by Sophie Culpepper February 3, 2023February 4, 2023

Village Overlay Districts Maps

Weekly News Roundups

Planning Board public hearing on proposed multi-family zoning; Richard Petrasso talks fusion

by Sophie Culpepper February 3, 2023February 4, 2023

Lexington Center at night with holiday lights.

Local Government

After a decade of public process and two years of construction, Center Streetscape renewal is complete

by Sophie Culpepper December 9, 2022December 10, 2022

When Pigs Fly interior.

New bread store in Lexington Center offers unique flavors, from “chocolate bread” to “jingle bread”

by Sophie Culpepper December 9, 2022December 9, 2022

Lexington Center at night with holiday lights.

Weekly News Roundups

A wrap on Center Streetscape; When Pigs Fly opens; progress toward a local Cultural District

by Sophie Culpepper December 9, 2022December 10, 2022