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Lex250 presentation
Posted inLife in Lexington

Lex250 committee kicks off planning for semiquincentennial celebrations

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

There may be more than two years until the festivities begin, but the Lexington Semiquincentennial Commission — or Lex250 — kicked off its planning publicly on Wednesday by holding two sessions with community representatives to begin brainstorming.

flat sculpture mock-up in front of Lexington Visitors Center
Posted inLocal Government

Select Board unanimously approves LexSeeHer women’s monument at proposed location in front of Visitors Center

by Sophie Culpepper July 26, 2022July 28, 2022

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