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Posted on: March 27, 2023

It's the CARY LIBRARY FAIRY TALE BALL!

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Dance and play the night away! And we have a Sensory Friendly Fairy Tale Ball, too!

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Posted on: March 27, 2023

Shape the Future of Biking/Walking in Lexington; Community Meeting April 4

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The Town is developing a Town-wide bicycle and pedestrian plan to identify needs and gaps in our biking and walking network. Town staff and consultants from VHB Inc. are hosting a public meeting to gather feedback and learn what the public wants and needs...

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Posted on: March 24, 2023

Join us for a Week of Events Celebrating Public Health! April 3 - 9 is National Public Health Week

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Find out more about Public Health Week and the events we have scheduled

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Posted on: March 20, 2023

Patriots' Day is Coming!

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Patriots' Day Weekend is April 15 - 17 this year. See the schedule of events, and well as ways that you can be part of this major Lexington event.

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Posted on: March 17, 2023

Thinking About Heat Pumps? Take Advantage of Lexington HeatSmart!

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Let a trained Energy Advisor help you explore options for installing air source heat pumps, heat pump water heaters, and solar thermal systems, as well as helping you find reputable contractors, compare quotes, get rebates and incentives, and more.

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Posted on: March 22, 2023

Mass. Cultural Council approves Lexington Cultural District Designation

Lexington Cultural District

At their meeting on March 22, the Massachusetts Cultural Council (MCC) voted unanimously to approve two new state-designated cultural districts—one of which is in Lexington. With the today's vote of the MCC, it increases the total of state-designated cult...

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Posted on: March 9, 2023

Time to License Your Dog!

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Getting a Dog License:

  • You must have proof of a rabies vaccination in order to get a license for your dog
  • If we have a current rabies certificate on file for your dog - that is, one with an expiration date after April 14, 2023, you can pay online and receiv...
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Posted on: March 1, 2023

Lexington Receives High Bond Rating, Indicating Town's Strong Financial Management

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The Town of Lexington recently issued municipal bonds in the amount of $33,940,000 and received the highest rating of ‘Aaa’ from Moody’s Investors Service. 

Municipal bond ratings are used by investors to assess the T...

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Posted on: March 1, 2023

Annual Town Meeting Began March 20

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This meeting is in-person at Cary Memorial Building for Town Meeting Members. The public can attend in-person, or watch the proceedings on Lex Media. Continues on Monday and Wednesday evenings (see exceptions).

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Posted on: February 23, 2023

Cast Your Vote Now for Community Improvement Projects in Lexington’s First-Ever Participatory Budget

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Lexington’s first-ever Participatory Budgeting (PB for short) cycle has reached the Voting Phase! The community will choose from a number of projects proposed by their neighbors that adds up to the $500,000 made available for this cycle. The $500,000 was ...

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Posted on: February 24, 2023

FY2022 Annual Town Report Now Available Online

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In accordance with Massachusetts law, the Select Board has issued the Annual Report as required prior to the Annual Town Meeting. The report has financial data and highlights of the accomplishments of the many Town departments and boards/committees that a...

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Posted on: January 9, 2023

Residents Aged 65+ Eligible for Property Tax Deferral

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If you are a Lexington resident aged 65 or older with a 2021 gross household income of $90,000 or less, you can postpone paying all or any part of your property tax bill and let the value of your house pay the tax bill later. 

Each year’s deferral...

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Posted on: December 21, 2022

Vaccine Clinics March - June

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Lexington Public Schools will be hosting vaccination clinics at least once a month throughout the school year. Get vaccinations for COVID and Flu, as well as "catch up" vaccinations - TDAP, MMR or Meningitis.

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Posted on: March 25, 2023

Medical Waste Disposal Event for Lexington Residents

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The Lexington Board of Health and Department of Public Works will be holding a medical waste disposal event:

Saturday, April 89:00 AM to NoonTown Office Building1625 Massachusetts Ave.Rear parking lot - due to Police Station construction, you must...

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Posted on: November 22, 2016

Find Out What's Happening!

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We currently have a number of newsletters you can subscribe to, including two for town-wide news:

Link to Lexington, our weekly digest of news, programs and announcements

Town News & Alerts, which comes out whenever there's something timely to ...

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