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From Celtic a cappella to Middle Eastern folk to New Orleans jazz, explore Lexington through music at the third annual Porchfest tomorrow. You don’t want to miss it! Read more at this link: lexobserver.org/2025/09/24/lex…
A $19 million renovation and addition project is underway for the high school field house. But the runners won’t be able to use the indoor track if built as planned. Read more of @scales_maggie’s story this week at this link: lexobserver.org/2025/09/25/lex…
Last week’s bulb-lighting ceremony at the VO250 arch celebrates nearly 100,000 hours of volunteer service—and a community that keeps giving. @Lexington250 Read more at this link: lexobserver.org/2025/09/18/vo2…
The flag on Lexington’s Battle Green was lowered to half staff in remembrance of Charlie Kirk. Someone decided to raise it back up to the top of the pole. Read the full story by @scales_maggie at this link: lexobserver.org/2025/09/18/hal…
A student captures video of first confirmed ICE stop in Lexington last week, with two men taken into custody. Read the full story by @scales_maggie at this link: lexobserver.org/2025/09/16/ice…
Meet ‘Lex Kids Be Kids’: Founded on the principles of Jonathan Haidt’s “The Anxious Generation,” the organization has allowed Lexington parents to advocate for phone-free childhoods and achieve real policy change. Read more at this link: lexobserver.org/2025/09/11/mee…
You might have heard about a letter from an attorney claiming the town cannot build on the sports fields due to deed restrictions. But those restrictions were lifted in 1961. Read more of the deed from 1914 at this link: lexobserver.org/2025/09/12/cou… Story by @scales_maggie
Lexington Farmers Market features mushroom growers, a knife sharpener who has appeared on reality TV, and more vendors worth meeting this fall. Read more at this link: lexobserver.org/2025/09/04/fro… @lexfarmersmkt
Sacred Heart was named the first “Biodiversity Ark” in the U.S. The local Catholic parish was recognized by a conservation center at the University of Notre Dame for its commitment to the environment. Read more at this link: lexobserver.org/2025/09/04/sac…
Five-person LHS team took home two plaques and a check for $18,000 from International Envirothon Competition in July. Read more at lexobserver.org/2025/08/28/lhs…
Madhrasi’s chai and Sweettahini’s ice cream bring international taste and hometown charm to Lexington’s biweekly Farmers Market. Read more at lexobserver.org/2025/08/28/sug…. @lexfarmersmkt
Born in Kinshasa and now leading Minuteman’s basketball teams, siblings Muji and Joey Vader built a nonprofit that takes their love of the game global. Read more at lexobserver.org/2025/08/28/on-… Story by @GregLevinsky
Lexington High School ranked 3rd in MA in the latest U.S. News & World Reports list of best high schools, published this week. Read the full story at this link: lexobserver.org/2025/08/20/lex…
Why is Revere’s new high school over $150M cheaper than Lexington’s? Timeline, tariffs, green technology, and sports fields all contribute to the cost difference. Read the full story by @scales_maggie at the link below: lexobserver.org/2025/08/21/why…
Building desks and community: Volunteer Ventures started out building desks for kids attending school virtually during COVID. 500 desks later, they are still growing. Read more at the link below: lexobserver.org/2025/08/14/bui…
Lexington welcomed four outdoor murals this summer, all along the Minuteman Bikeway, in an effort to revitalize the town’s business districts post-COVID-19. Read more at lexobserver.org/2025/08/14/lex… Story by @scales_maggie
Researchers like Harvard’s Zhiming Kuang do not know whether or not they will be able to count on federal funding in the foreseeable future. Read more at the link below: lexobserver.org/2025/08/14/har…
Lexington Police are investigating two separate incidents involving a suspect approaching teenage girls on the Minuteman Bikeway. Read more on LexObserver.org at this link: lexobserver.org/2025/08/07/lex…

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