Lexington Little League wrapped its 2026 season by crowning champions in five divisions — the Padres and Reds in the Majors, the Cubs in Softball Seniors, the River Cats in AAA, and the Mud Hens in AA Baseball. Lexington travel teams continue play into early August, with 12U, 10U White,…
Massachusetts health officials raised Lexington's West Nile virus risk to moderate this week amid detections in neighboring towns. The Massachusetts Department of Public Health flagged the increased risk on July 24, prompting the town to remind residents to drain standing water, use ins…
Lexington recorded 20 property transfers between June 26 and July 25, with 14 disclosing a sale price ranging from $1,195,000 to $3,125,000 and a median of $1,770,000. The month's top sale was 64 Hill St. at $3,125,000, sold by Seamus Fernandez to Matthew T. Fornataro and William R. Doo…
Lexington launched LexSortSmart, a new online tool to help residents sort out waste, recycling and disposal rules town-wide, as the town continues phasing in changes to its collection program. Per Lexington Patch, a local cyclist has raised six figures for cancer research, one of the ne…
A Lexington woman faces federal wire fraud charges in an alleged $10 million Ponzi scheme that burned roughly 200 investors. Barbara Hirshfield, 83, is due for an initial federal court appearance on five wire fraud counts, according to Townhall's "Massachusetts Woman Charged in $10 Mill…
The Lexington Affordable Housing Trust debated whether a "true 10 percent" affordable-housing goal was achievable, citing an analysis showing it would take roughly 44 years at current funding.
Lexington Board of Appeals continues a Meriam Street garage variance after a straw vote fell short. Chair Ralph D.
Lexington opened registration this week for its Fall 2026 Civic Academy, giving residents an inside look at municipal government operations. The town's News Flash also renewed its warning to permit applicants before the Planning Board, Historic District Commission, and Conservation Comm…
Lexington School Committee unanimously adopts revised student restraint policy and Pride Month proclamation at summer remote meeting.
Lexington has partnered with Davey Resource Group to craft an Urban Forest Master Plan, with a hybrid community meeting set for July 29. The plan will set a long-term vision for the town's tree canopy program, and residents will get a direct chance to weigh in at month's end. Separately…