Lexington Planning Board approves 31-unit and six-unit housing projects under revised MBTA zoning. From our own coverage: School Committee warns delay could cost $17.6 million; Schools open year, confirm 2029 high school timeline. Also in today's brief (17 items): Community Preservation…
Two obituaries with Lexington, Massachusetts ties were published this week. Howes, Elizabeth Ann "Betsy," 71, was a current Lexington resident, formerly of Newton, who died September 2, 2026; her notice was posted by Burke & Blackington Funeral Home of West Newton. Peirce, Jonathan S., …
Lexington recorded 20 property sales between Aug. 21 and Sept. 19, according to deed filings from the South Middlesex Registry of Deeds. Prices were available for 14 of those sales, ranging from $346,655 for a Courtyard Place condominium to $3,320,000 for a home at 10 Victory Garden Way; the median
Lexington confirms West Nile virus in local mosquitoes as Town Hall warns of fraudulent permit emails. The Massachusetts Department of Public Health notified the town on September 17 that trapped mosquitoes tested positive, a finding Lexington Patch also covered in its Saturday edition.…
Lexington Select Board opens a Nov. 1 special town meeting warrant amid AV glitches.
Lexington historical panel orders 21-month delay on Concord Avenue demolition. The commission voted 4-0 that a plan to tear down the first and second floors of a 1910 bungalow at 416 Concord Avenue, filed as a "partial demolition," was in fact a full demolition of the historic structure.
Lexington Planning Board approves two MBTA-zoning housing projects on 5-0 votes.
The Lexington Affordable Housing Trust reviewed revised Community Preservation Act funding charts and raised concerns that proposed Planning Board zoning amendments could shrink affordable housing production under the town's Special Residential Development bylaw.
Lexington students pack school committee meeting to push for a second Unified Basketball team.
Lexington United Soccer Club has opened fall registration across most of its youth programs, including K-2 Soccer Saturdays, the 3rd/4th-8th Grade Travel Club, K-5th Grade Friday Clinics, the TOPS program, and the High School Travel Club. The 3rd-4th Grade In-Town League is also open, w…