Lexington's Director of Recreation & Community Programs, Melissa Battite, has been elected a Fellow of the American Academy for Park and Recreation Administration, a top honor in the parks and recreation field, the town announced this week. The recreation department also noted that summ…
An 83-year-old Lexington woman faces charges in an alleged $11 million Ponzi scheme, according to Patch. Lexington Patch's Monday roundup, headlined "Patch AM: Lexington woman, 83, charged in alleged $11 million Ponzi scheme," was the most consequential item to touch the town this week,…
Lexington recorded 20 property transfers between July 3 and Aug. 1, with 12 listing a sale price. Prices ranged from $850,000 (16 Farmcrest Ave.) to $23,550,000 (475 Bedford St., sold to Pulte Homes of New England LLC), and the median recorded sale price was $1,515,000. Turning Mill Road and
Lexington will begin charging residents for certain hard-to-recycle waste items starting Sept. 1, town officials announced, under new rules tied to MassDEP disposal bans on materials no longer accepted as ordinary trash. The town is also continuing to flag a moderate West Nile virus ris…
Lexington launched an Urban Forest Master Plan partnership and opened registration for its Fall Civic Academy this week. The town is working with Davey Resource Group, a subsidiary of the Davey Tree Expert Company, to craft a long-term vision for its urban forest program, and residents …
Lexington school building panel reworks cost dashboard ahead of first construction bond sale.
Lexington Patch reported the death of attorney Peter McLaughlin, mourned across the New England privacy and legal community, while town officials confirmed August 5 as the makeup date for the Town Pool's home swim meet. Friday, July 31 brings two community offerings: a Zoom cooking clas…
Lexington rolled out new ballot colors ahead of the September 1 State Primary while naming Yahan Hua as the town's first Energy Advocate. The Town Pool set an August 5 makeup date for its home swim meet, and the library's summer slate continues with an Elvis tribute featuring Michael Sl…
Lexington Conservation Commission issues two enforcement orders and confronts an MWRA contractor over continued work after a stop-work order.
Lexington renewed a warning Tuesday about fraudulent emails targeting residents with pending permits before town boards. The News Flash alert flagged scams aimed at applicants before the Planning Board, Historic District Commission, and Conservation Commission, urging direct verificatio…